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Commission names Karen Hammersmith Reno County representative to Horizons Mental Health Board

Reno County Commission · July 30, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved appointing Karen Hammersmith as the county’s representative to the Horizons Mental Health Board and agreed to publicize an open at‑large seat on the county website for Reno County residents interested in the board's other vacancy.

Reno County commissioners moved and seconded a motion to appoint Karen Hammersmith, co‑director of the county health department, as the Reno County representative on the Horizons Mental Health Board. The motion passed by roll call.

Administration noted the Horizons board has additional at‑large openings that do not require commission appointment; the commission asked staff to post application information on the county website for interested Reno County residents.

The appointment was approved during the meeting's consent/business items and will be forwarded to Horizons for final board approval per that board’s procedures.