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Village of St. Jacob appoints Jennifer Basarich as village clerk
Summary
The Village of St. Jacob Board of Trustees unanimously approved the appointment of Jennifer Basarich as village clerk during a July 6 special meeting; Mayor Richard Schiefer administered the oath immediately afterward.
The Village of St. Jacob Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Jennifer Basarich as village clerk at a special meeting on July 6, 2026. Trustee Brandon Ponce moved to accept Basarich as clerk; Trustee Nick Timmons seconded and the motion passed by roll-call vote, with the board stating it was "all in favor."
Mayor Richard Schiefer then read the official oath. As he administered it, he said, "Jennifer Basarich is the New Village Clerk." Basarich signed the oath and assumed the office. The clerk post handles administrative duties for the village, including maintaining official records and assisting with meeting minutes and municipal correspondence.
The appointment followed the board's approval of the meeting agenda earlier in the session. No public comments were recorded in the meeting transcript regarding the appointment. The board also authorized adding Basarich to the village's bank signature cards later in the meeting so she can carry out signing duties for village checks.
