County Board

County Board General Duties:

1. The County Board shall have all powers and duties granted by the Wisconsin State Statutes. https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/59

2. The County Board is responsible for the review and adoption of the Administrative Policy Documents and Employee Manual annually.

3. The County Board shall have final approval of the following items, including but not limited to:

   1. County Budget

   2. Collective Bargaining Agreements

   3. Transfer of General Funds 

   4. Establishing Committees, Boards and Commissions

   5. Review proposed state and local legislation concerning County Government and make recommendations

4. Confirm the appointment of non-elected Department Heads by a majority vote if required by Wisconsin Statutes

5. Elect the County Highway Commissioner per Wisconsin Statutes