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Mark Nelson elected chairman; Dave Dietrich chosen vice chair of Woodbury County Board
Summary
At a Woodbury County Board meeting, supervisors elected Mark Nelson chair and Dave Dietrich vice chair in unanimous roll-call votes. The board also approved the meeting agenda and completed routine seating and administrative housekeeping.
Supervisor Mark Nelson was elected chairman of the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors in a unanimous roll-call vote during the board’s meeting. The motion to elect Nelson passed 5-0 after a nomination and second were recorded; the board then moved to organize seating and administrative housekeeping.
Nelson thanked outgoing chairman Dan Bindrum in brief remarks, saying, "I would like to thank outgoing chair, Dan, for being a great team player this past year and including me as vice chair." The board affirmed the election by a formal roll call that recorded five ayes and no opposition.
The board also elected Supervisor Dave Dietrich as vice chair by unanimous roll call after Dietrich accepted the nomination. Following the chair and vice-chair elections, members discussed switching seats and asked the budget director to update names and roster items to reflect the changes.
Procedurally, the board approved the meeting agenda by voice vote immediately after the leadership elections. No motions failed; all recorded leadership actions passed 5-0.
The board’s next steps are administrative: updating official rosters and nameplates; no additional substantive policy actions were taken on leadership items during this meeting.
