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Knox County confirms Budget Committee appointments and elects officers

Knox County Commission Special and Joint Commission & Budget Committee · March 31, 2026
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Summary

The Budget Committee filled multiple district seats and elected Roger Peabody as chair, Nicole Kalloch as vice chair and Douglas Erickson as secretary; the commission later confirmed committee appointments.

The Knox County Budget Committee nominated and voted to fill multiple district seats and then elected its officers during the March 31 joint meeting; the County Commission later confirmed the committee appointments.

Administrator Amber Christie called for nominations. The Budget Committee voted 5-0 to appoint the District 1 nominee and recorded two 5-0 votes to fill District 3 seats (the minutes do not list the nominee names). Commissioner Marc J. Ratner then moved that the commission confirm the appointments; the commission confirmed by a 3-0 vote.

During officer elections, Jeffrey Northgraves nominated Roger Peabody for Budget Committee chair; John Mountainland seconded and the committee elected Peabody 6-0. Douglas Erickson nominated Nicole Kalloch for vice chair and John Mountainland seconded; Kalloch was elected 6-0 after an withdrawn nomination for Jeffrey Northgraves. Douglas Erickson was elected secretary after being nominated by himself and seconded by Georg Haubs; the vote was 6-0.

The minutes record no objections to the appointments or the officer elections; the committee and commission recorded unanimous votes where tallies are recorded.