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Union County approves personnel changes and temporarily closes Treasurer’s office for software rollout

Union County Board of Commissioners · February 4, 2025
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Summary

The board accepted a jailer resignation, approved multiple county hires and appointments (including Kimora Cross as Chief Deputy State’s Attorney and Grant Wunder as Deputy State’s Attorney), and voted to close the Treasurer’s office Feb. 14 for implementation of the '605Drive' motor vehicle software, resuming Feb. 18.

Union County commissioners approved several personnel actions and an operational closure at their Feb. 4, 2025 meeting.

The board accepted the resignation of jailer Roberto AlvarezArreola, effective Feb. 9, 2025. By motion of Commissioner Dailey and second of Commissioner Ustad the board appointed Kimora Cross as Chief Deputy State’s Attorney effective Jan. 1, 2025, and authorized hiring Grant Wunder as Deputy State’s Attorney at $6,250 per month effective Feb. 1, 2025. The board also approved Laurie Buum as Chief Deputy Register of Deeds at $4,254.35 per month effective Feb. 10, 2025.

Treasurer Hertel notified the board that a new motor vehicle software program called “605Drive” will be implemented on Feb. 14, 2025, and that business in the Treasurer’s office will be interrupted that day. The board voted to close the Treasurer’s office to the public for Feb. 14 and resume normal business hours on Feb. 18, 2025.

Rob Marlow of the Diversion Program introduced himself to the board and described the program’s work with juveniles in coordination with State’s Attorney Zenner.

The minutes record motions for these personnel actions as carried; specific hiring packages beyond pay rates listed for the deputy state’s attorney positions were not provided in the minutes.