Planning Commission

Responsibilities

The Planning Commission assists the Board of County Commissioners in reviewing and analyzing development proposals and in implementing the county's zoning and subdivision ordinances. Planning Commission members also act as the Board of Adjustment (BOA).

The Planning Commission reviews rezoning, platting, conditional use permits, and when acting as the Board of Adjustment (BOA), reviews variances. The Board of County commissioners makes final decisions concerning rezoning and platting applications and considers appeals of Planning Commission decisions.

Members

The Planning Commission consists of seven members. The County Board of Commissioners shall appoint members for four-year terms. Planning and Zoning Commission by-laws state no member shall serve more than two consecutive four-year terms. Two alternate members are appointed on an annual basis.


  • Marlene Sweeter, District 2
     First Term Ends January 31, 2027
  • Jerry Jongeling, District 3 
     Second Term Ends January 31, 2027
  • Todd Boots, District 4
    First Term Ends January 31, 2027
  • Scott Green, District 5
     First Term Ends January 31, 2026
  • Erik Scott, At-Large Livestock Production (Chairperson) 
     Second Term Ends January 31, 2027
  • Michael Poppens, Board of Commissioners Member
  • Tiffani Landeen, Board of Commissioners Member Alternate
  • Monty Derousseau, Alternate
  • Collin Enstad, Alternate