The Allamakee County Board of Supervisors is a three-member board. In Allamakee County the Supervisors are elected at large.
Board of Supervisors Meetings
The Board of Supervisors meets every Monday starting at 9AM with 10 minutes for public comment followed by the agenda. Meetings last until all business is done. The Board also meets as needed for special circumstances.
MEETING LOCATION: Board of Supervisors room on Lower Level of Courthouse, 110 Allamakee St, Waukon.
LOCATION EXCEPTIONS: THIRD MONDAY OF JUNE through NOVEMBER - the Supervisors meet at a different public library each month. TO SEE THE EXCEPTIONS: Click Events and Click ANY Board of Supervisors meeting.
The Supervisors agenda is posted at the Courthouse by Friday at 9AM and also on the Allamakee County Web page.
To get on the Supervisors Agenda, you need to contact the Auditors Office by 3:00 PM the Thursday before the Monday meeting. Prior to the meeting, please email or drop off any documents you want the Supervisors to view ahead of the meeting. If you bring documents to the meeting, please bring an extra copy for the Clerk to Supervisors for the minutes.
ADDITIONALLY: Each Supervisor sits on several Boards throughout Allamakee County and area counties as well as the state. Supervisors take an active part in listening to citizen comments while acting in the way they feel meets the best interests of the county as a whole. Supervisors also carry the responsibility of overseeing the county budget and management of property tax dollars. See list of committee assignments.
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Upcoming Meetings
Duties of the Supervisors are:
- Adopting a county budget. This process begins every January, with budget adopted every March, with each department head having input.
- Responsible for the construction and maintenance of the county's road/bridge system.
- Levies taxes to raise revenues for county purposes.
- Attending meetings for county representation.
- Union negotiations.
Board of Supervisors Members
- Allamakee County Revolving Loan Fund
- Allamakee County Board of Health
- Allamakee County Substance Abuse Board
- Iowa Workforce Development Chief Elected Officials Board
- Northeast Iowa Community Action Transit Board
- Northeast Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund
- Regional Upper Explorerland Revolving Loan Fund
- Allamakee County Farm
- Alternate: Emergency Management Commission
- Alternate: RPA-1 DOT Policy Board
- Alternate: County Social Services Board of Directors
- County Social Services Board of Directors
- Northeast Iowa Response Group
- Board of Directors of Judicial District Dept of Corrections
- Resource, Conservation & Development Board (RC&D)
- DOT Policy Board RPA-1
- Upper Explorerland Regional Planning Commission Board and
- UERPC Executive Board
- Emergency Management Commission
- Alternate: Northeast Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund
- Alternate: Northeast Iowa Juvenile Detention Board
- Courthouse
- Allamakee County E911 Board
- Upper Exploererland Regional Housing Authority
- Allamakee County Economic Development Executive Board
- Allamakee County Conservation Board
- 28E Board
- DECAT Empowerment
- Northeast Iowa Behavioral Health Board
- Northeast Iowa Juvenile Detention Board
- Alternate: Emergency Management Commission
- Alternate: Board of Directors of Judicial District Dept. of Corrections
All board members represented on the following boards, commissions, and committees:
Allamakee County Conference Board, Allamakee County Economic Development, Roadside Management, Allamakee County Solid Waste, Allamakee County Planning & Zoning Board, Allamakee County Historical Society
Board of Supervisors Agendas and Minutes
View Allamakee County Board of Supervisors' agendas, meeting materials, and minutes. New agendas are posted before each meeting, and approved minutes are added after.
On September 1, 2026, Allamakee County began using TownCloud Agenda to post all Board of Supervisors meeting documents. If you'd like to view documents posted prior to this date, please view our Board of Supervisors Document Archive