Board accepts resignation, approves interim promotion and staff leave

The Des Moines County Board approved several personnel actions during the July 21 meeting. The board accepted the resignation of Shanna Krogmeier as Descom Director, effective July 17, 2026, and approved the promotion of Kirk Schneden to Interim Director at a pay rate of $39.66 per hour effective July 18, 2026. The board also approved an IT personnel request: System Administrator Josh Shelman was granted 35.5 hours of unpaid leave for the period July 8–17, 2026.