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2012 Budget    2012 Revenue

2011 Tax Levy

Committee Assignments 2010
Effingham County Board Districts and Members:

December 2010-Redistricting 6/20/2011
District A Banner, Summit 1, Douglas 1, Douglas 2, and Douglas 3
Board Member
Jim Reeves
307 Greenview Dr. #8
Effingham, IL 62401
jreeves@healthoneparamedics.com
District B Douglas4, Douglas5, Douglas 6, and Douglas 7
Board Member
Jim Niemann
402 N Second St
Effingham, IL 62401
217-342-9482
niemann@consolidated.net
District C Douglas 8, Douglas 9, Douglas 10, and Douglas 11
Board Member
Karen Luchtefeld
1607 N Lakewood Dr
Effingham, IL 62401
217-342-6889
cluckyrph@yahoo.com
District D Douglas 12, Douglas 13, Douglas 14, and Watson 3
Board Member
David Campbell
208 E. Eiche
Effingham, IL 62401
217-342-2717
adworks@mcswireless.net
District E Liberty, Moccasin, Summit 2, Summit 3, Summit 4
Vice-Chairman of the Board
Robert Shields
300 S. Mrytle St.
Beecher City, IL 62414
618-487-5289
countyboard@co.effingham.il.us
District F Mound 1, Mound 2, and Mound 3
Board Member
Jeff Simpson
401 S 8th St
Altamont, IL 62411
618-483-5174
j_l_simp@hotmail.com
District G West, Mason, Jackson, and Union
Chairman of the Board
Carolyn Willenburg
2135 N. 500th St.
Edgewood, IL 62426
618-483-5941
cwillenburg@co.effingham.il.us
District H Watson 1, Watson 2, Bishop, and Lucas

Board Member
Rob Arnold
15413 E 700th Ave
Watson, IL 62473
217-536-9997 
r
arnold@co.effingham.il.us

District I Teutopolis 1, Teutopolis 2, Teutopolis 3, and St. Francis
Board Member
Larry L. Vahling
500 W. Elm
Teutopolis, IL 62467
217-857-6075 
larryatttown@gmail.com

EFFINGHAM COUNTY COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS & DUTIES

 2010

 

TAX & FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

2:00PM Thursday before Board Mtg 3rd Floor County Bldg

 

ChairMan: Jeff Simpson

Vice-Chair: David Campbell

  

Duties:

A.    (a) Tax Assmt. & Levy – (b) Supv. Of Assmt. – (c) Bd. Of Review

 

B.     Revenue Sharing

 

C.     Overseeing & Accounting Co. Funds with Co. Treasurer

 

D.    Retirement – I.M.R.F.

 

E.     Veteran’s Assistance Commission

 

F.      Data Processing/GIS

 

G.    Telephone

 

H.    Printing & Stationery

 

 

 

PUBLIC BUILDINGS & GROUNDS COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

2:00PM 2nd Wednesday 3rd Floor County Bldg

            

Chairman: Larry Vahling

Vice-Chair: Jim Niemann

  

Duties:                        

A.    Courthouse – Co. Bldg. – Government Center – Jail -                     Cemeteries - EMA Building

 

B.     ADA

 

 

           

HEALTH SERVICES COMMITTEE

 2:00PM 1st Wednesday Co. Health Department

 

Chairman: David Campbell

Karen Luchtefeld, Rob Arnold

 

Duties:

A. County Health & TB Department

 

B.  Solid Waste ADA

 

C.  Weed Control

 

 

 

REPORTS COMMITTEE

January & July Friday Before Board Meeting 3rd Floor County Bldg

 

Chairman: Jim Niemann

David Campbell, Jim Reeves

Duties:

A. Review Minutes & Officer's Reports

 

B. Release Closed Session Minutes

 

C.  Senior Citizens

 

  LEGISLATIVE/PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

2:00PM 2nd Monday 3rd Floor County Bldg

   

Chairman: Carolyn Willenburg

Vice-Chair: Rob Arnold

 

Duties:

A.    County & Regional Planning

 

B.     Agriculture Extensions

 

C.     Elections

 

D.      Policy – Personnel – Public Relations

 

E.       Zoning & Planning 

 

PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

2:00 PM 1st Thursday Of January, April, July, Ocober

3rd Floor County Bldg

                        

 

Chairman: Karen Luchtefeld

Vice-Chair: Jim Niemann

 

Duties:

A.    EMA                      

 

B.     911

 

C.     Sheriff

 

D.    Dive Team

 

E.     Court Security

 

F.      Ambulance

 

G.    Law Enforcement

 

H.    Coroner

 

I.       Animal Control

 

 

INSURANCE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

MEETS 1st TUESDAY OF THE MONTH

MEETING WILL BE SCHEDULED ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS FOR BID PREPARATION  

Chairman: Jim Reeves

Vice-Chair: Jeff Simpson

 

Duties:

A.    Review Prop/Cas Coverage, Keep Current &  Prepare Bids for General Liability, Fire, Property, Error & Omissions, Airport & Hangar  Liability, Auto, W/C, Inland Marine & Unemployment

 

F.      Employee Health and Life Insurance – Prepare Bids

 

 

ROAD AND BRIDGE COMMITTEE

 

11:00AM 2nd & 4th Tuesday 3rd Floor County Bldg

 

Chairman: Bob Shields

Larry Vahling, Jeff Simpson

Greg Koester, County Engineer

  Duties:             A. County Highway-Road & Bridges

 

                         B.  Township Bridge Aid

 

C.  Township Road Aid

 

D. Subdivision Ordinances

 

E.  Airport Operations & Extension

 

 

 

AIRPORT COMMISSION

 

4:00PM 1st Wednesday Airport Terminal

 

Chairman: Tony Siemer

Phil Toops, Stan Bahrns, Larry Vahling, David Campbell

Greg Koester, County Engineer

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First Board and Replacements:

District A Thomas Althoff
Steve Huelsing
Leonard W. Unkraut
Leonard Waldhoff

*Jim Reeves

District B Al F. Braun
Joseph Braun
George Mette
Robert Luchtefeld
J Pat Green
William Grunloh
Don Althoff

*Jim Nieman

District C

Plaford M. Davis
John H. Huelskoetter
Fran Gardewine
Terry Croft
Karen Luchtefeld
Stephen J. Martin

Terry Croft

*Karen Luchtefeld

District D

Phillip Ayers
Walter Hagman
Kenneth Longwell
Anthony B. Borries
Timothy D. Schuette
Don Eden
Billy G. Genaust
Robert Reardon

Don Cunningham

*David Campbell

District E Lloyd G. Foster
*Robert Shields
District F Gilbert Klitzing
Richard Francis
Charles Voelker

*Jeff Simpson

District G Henry P. Bailey
R. Earl Becker
Oscar Olen Boggs
Frank "Vic" Burton
*Carolyn Willenburg
District H Ernest E. Garbe
Mac Kitten
Mark Percival
Mike Brown

*Rob Arnold

District I Sylvester Zerrusen
Charles Hartke
Anton Munch
Eugene Jansen
Clarence Miller
Leon Gobczynski
*Larry Vahling
*Still Serving As County Board Members
In Memoriam:   V

Al F. Braun
Sylvester Zerrusen
Walter Hagman
Henry P. Bailey
Anton Munch
Plaford Davis
Oscar Olen Boggs
Eugene Jansen
Anthony Borris
Robert B. Luchtefeld
Don Cunningham
Terry Croft
Mark Percival

Contact:

Effingham County Board
101 N 4th St
Suite 301
Effingham Il  62401
217-342-4990
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