2025 Committees and Liaison appointments
Black Hills Council of Local Governments
- Commissioner Creed 
- Commissioner Wieczorek 
Commission Liaison to County Offices
- Commissioner Deering - Chair (Auditor | Sheriff | Weed and Pest Board) 
- Commissioner Wieczorek (State’s Attorney | Equalization | Planning) 
- Commissioner Liggett (Highway | Register of Deeds | IT Department) 
- Commissioner Severn (Highway | Facilities | Extension Service) 
- Commissioner Creed - Vice Chair (Sheriff | Treasurer | Human Resources | EM/VSO | SD Department of Health) 
Community Action
- Connie Burditt 
- Charlie Wheeler 
- Deb Looby (Community Action appointment) 
Ellsworth Development Authority (Executive Committee)
- Commissioner Liggett 
- Rhea Crane 
- Tonya Vig 
Elk Creek / Tri-County Conservation
- Commissioner Deering 
EMS / Communications Committee
- Commissioner Creed 
- Commissioner Severn 
- Sheriff Pat West 
- Sean Henderson 
Faith Stock Show
- Commissioner Deering 
Forestry Advisory Committee
- Kevin Forrester 
- Nathan Jagim 
Juvenile Detention Center
- Commissioner Creed 
- Sheriff Pat West 
Meade County Fair Board
- Commissioner Severn 
- Commissioner Liggett 
- Pam Gies - President 
- Sherri Vig - VP 
- Gabriel Crowser - Treasurer 
- Matt Baird - Secretary 
- Bridget Lundeen 
- Sierra Mahaffy 
- Misty Reedy 
- Tacy Snyder 
- Shelley Sedivy 
- Barb Uhrig 
- Valerie Riter 
MEADE COUNTY HOUSING and REDEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (5-yr term)
- Brett Lynass - Chairman (term ends 12/31/25) 
- David Grimsbo - (term ends 12/31/26) 
- Teresa LaRue Forbes - term ends 12/31/28) 
- Linda Lensegrav - (term ends 12/31/27) 
- Doreen Creed (term ends 12/31/29) 
Mental Illness
- Karen Hunt 
- Ron Merwin 
- Gregory Frey 
Metropolitan Planning Committee Executive
- Commissioner Liggett 
- Commissioner Wieczorek 
MPO Citizens Advisory Committee (2-yr term)
- Lynn Kendall - (term ends 12/31/25) 
- Roger Gallimore - (term ends 12/31/26) 
PLANNING BOARD (3-yr term)
- Commissioner Wieczorek 
- Commissioner Liggett (alternate) 
- San Monahan- (Term expires 12/31/2026) 
- Michael Charnholm - (Term expires 12/31/2027) 
- Michael Pauling - (Term expires 12/31/2027) 
- Nancy Veres - (Tern expires 12/31/2027) 
- Roger Gallimore - (Term expires 12/31/2026) 
- Cecilia Faulkner - (Term expires 12/31/2025) 
Rally Committee
- Commissioner Creed 
- Commissioner Deering 
- Pat West 
- Rhea Crane 
Sick Leave Bank Committee
- Commissioner Deering 
- Debra Brandsrud 
- Rhea Crane 
Sturgis Chamber of Commerce
- Robin Shrake 
Sturgis Economic Development Corporation
- Commissioner Deering 
- Rhea Crane 
Sturgis Library Board (Annual Appointment)
- Lance Scherer 1 Year Term 
WEED AND PEST BOARD (3-yr term)
- Commissioner Deering 
- District 1 - Dave Fischbach - Secretary (term ends 12/31/26) 
- District 2 - Cory Levin - (term ends 12/31/25) 
- District 3 - Allen Olson - (term ends 12/31/26) 
- District 4 - Kevin Forrester - (term ends 12/31/27) 
 
             
             
             
             
             
            