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Polk County accepts treasurer's resignation and appoints deputy as successor
Summary
Polk County’s board accepted County Treasurer Barbara J. Swanson’s resignation effective Jan. 31, 2026, and unanimously appointed Deputy Treasurer Shauna J. Drozd to succeed her effective Feb. 1, 2026.
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners on Jan. 6 accepted the resignation of County Treasurer Barbara J. Swanson, effective Jan. 31, 2026, and appointed Deputy County Treasurer Shauna J. Drozd as Polk County Treasurer effective Feb. 1, 2026.
The acceptance of Swanson’s resignation was announced during the meeting; Boss moved to appoint Drozd and Boruch seconded the motion. The roll call vote was Boss, aye; Boruch, aye; Westring, aye. The minutes note that Ms. Drozd was serving as Deputy County Treasurer at the time of her appointment.
The board thanked Swanson for her service. The minutes do not specify any interim staffing changes beyond the appointment nor a swearing-in schedule; the office transition is effective Feb. 1 per the board’s action.
