Commissioners approve Kelly Schroeder as county administrator in contested vote

Aug 19, 2025

The board approved Resolution 2025‑33 appointing Kelly Schroeder county administrator effective Sept. 5, 2025; the motion passed with one recorded opposition and no further procedural amendments at the time.

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The Pine County Board considered Resolution 2025‑33 to appoint Kelly Schroeder as county administrator effective Sept. 5, 2025 and to approve an employment agreement authorizing the chair to sign. A commissioner moved the resolution and it was seconded; after the question, the chair called for the ayes and recorded several "Aye" responses and one explicit opposition: "I oppose." The motion carried.

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