Overview
The Board of Supervisors is the administrative and legislative branch of the County, composed of three members. They are responsible for the following aspects of County business:
- Approve bonds and reports
- County budget administration
- County policy administration
- Economic development
- Fill employee vacancies
- Set county tax levy
Related Resources
Boards and Commissions
If you would like more information regarding specific responsibilities, please visit the Boards and Commission page. If you are interested in applying, applications are available in the Board of Supervisors office located on the 2nd floor of the Administration Building and/or see the above application link to print and send to address listed.
The Board seeks gender balance on all Boards and Commissions and would like to encourage citizens who may be interested in serving on a Board or Commission to complete an application that can be kept on file.
Immediate Opening on the Story County Board of Adjustment
Applications are being accepted for an immediate opening on the Story County Board of Adjustment. The term for this appointment to the Board of Adjustment ends December 31, 2023. An application form can be found on our website below or by clicking here Application for Appointment (PDF).
All persons interested in serving on boards and commissions must complete the application in this link:
http://www.storycountyiowa.gov/appointmentapp
Completed applications may be mailed or emailed to:
Alissa Wignall
Story County Board of Supervisors
Story County Administration Building
900 6th Street
Nevada, Iowa 50201
Deadline to apply: 5:00 pm on Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Please direct questions to awignall@storycountyiowa.gov or 515-382-7204.
The following Story County Boards and Commissions have openings:
Veteran’s Affairs Commission – 1 opening
Analysis of Social Services Evaluation Team (ASSET) – 3 openings
**Please Note** ASSET policies require county volunteers to be residents of Story County
Board of Adjustment - 1 opening
Planning and Zoning Commission – 1 opening
**Please Note** Iowa law requires a majority of the Commission members to reside in the unincorporated/rural area
http://www.storycountyiowa.gov/appointmentapp
Completed applications may be mailed or emailed to:
Alissa Wignall
Story County Board of Supervisors
Story County Administration Building
900 6th Street
Nevada, Iowa 50201
Deadline to apply: 5:00 pm on Monday, October 7, 2019
Please direct questions to awignall@storycountyiowa.gov or 515-382-7204.
"Story County is an EEO Employer".
APPLICATION (PDF)