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Board to send a commissioner to second‑round interviews for environmental services manager

Pine County Board of Commissioners · October 7, 2025

Summary

After a top candidate declined, staff recommended additional second‑round interviews for environmental services manager candidates and asked the board to authorize a commissioner to participate; the board approved designating Commissioner Nelson or an alternate to sit on the panel.

Human resources and hiring staff told the board that the environmental services manager recruitment produced 10 applicants with interviews scheduled for six and five candidates actually interviewed; the top candidate ultimately declined the offer. Because the position works closely with board policy and zoning, staff asked the board to appoint a county commissioner to the second‑round interview panel.

Commissioner Nelson had expressed interest and the board moved and approved authorization for Nelson (or an alternate determined by the board) to participate in the second‑round interviews. During discussion staff reiterated the search venues (Indeed, Association of Minnesota Counties, League of Minnesota Cities, and state planning and zoning notices) and the board confirmed there were five completed interviews in the first round.

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