Couthouse Telephone Numbers

Couthouse Telephone.....................................715-485-3161
Couthouse Fax Number....................................715-485-3099

TOLL-FREE Numbers:
Clayton, Deer Park, Clear Lake, Amery & Turtle Lake.........268-8187 
                                                         or 268-8188
Frederic, Luck, Lewis & Cushing.................327-4430 or 327-4219
Cumberland & Almena.........................................822-8578
Osceola, Dresser, Lindstrom & Scandia...........294-3300 or 294-2945
New Richmond, Star Prairie & Somerset.......................246-4411
Falun, Trade Lake & Grantsburg..............................488-3100


1997 POLK COUNTY OFFICIALS

Current information is HERE
Elective County Officials
Elective County Officials          JUDICIAL
County Departments                 Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement                    State

Specail Boards and Committees

Polk County Council on Aging       Polk County Library Federation
Jury Commissioners                 Highway Safty Committee
Golden Age Manor Trustees          Polk County Housing Authority
Zoning Board of Adjustments        Veterans Service Commission
Northern Pines Unified Service     Northern Pines Unified Board

Committees Elective

Personal Committee                 Agriculture, Planning & Zoning
Finance                            Property, Forestry & Recreationa
Highway Committee                  Public Protection Committee    
Socail Services Committee          Health Committee
Solid Waste Committe               County Board Supervisors


Township Officials

Town of Alden                      Town of Georgetown
Town of Apple River                Town of Johnstown
Town of Balsam Lake                Town of Laketown
Town of Beaver                     Town of Linclon
Town of Black Brook                Town of Lorain
Town of Bone Lake                  Town of Luck
Town of Clam Falls                 Town of McKinley
Town of Clayton                    Town of Milltown
Town of Clear Lake                 Town of Osceola
Town of Eureka                     Town of St. Croix Falls
Town of Farmington                 Town of Sterling
Town of Garfield                   Town of West Sweden

Village Officials

Village of Balsam Lake             Village of Centuria
Village of Clayton                 Village of Clear Lake
Village of Dresser                 Village of Frederic
Village of Luck                    Village of Milltown
Village of Osceola

City Officials.

City of Amery                      City of St. Croix Falls

United States & State Officials

COUNTY

Elective County Officials

Co. Board Chairman...........................Gerald Handlos 646-2358
1st Vice Chairman...........................Ralph Mickelson 268-7644
2nd Vice Chairman.................................Mark Kopp 268-7983
County Clerk................................Sharon Schiebel 485-9226
County Treasurer.............................David Anderson 485-9254
Register of Deeds...........................Bonnie Hallberg 485-9240
Clerk of Courts...............................Melvin Madsen 485-9299
District Attorney...............................Mark Biller 485-9231
Sheriff...........................................Dan Mosay 485-3884
Coroner..................................Dr. John Simenstad 294-2116

JUDICAL
Circuit Judge, Branch 1...............James R. Erickson 715-485-9293
Circuit Judge, Branch 2.............Robert H. Rasmussen 715-485-9233
Family Court Commissioner.............Bruce P. Anderson 715-485-3118
Court Commissioner.....................Daniel M. Byrnes 715-268-7360
                  ....................Steven J. Swanson 715-483-3787
Register in Probate..................Margaret M. Marier 715-485-9238

County Departments
District Attorney.....................................Mark D. Biller
  Assistant District Attorney.......Stephen C. Dorrance 715-485-9231
Conservationist............................Jeff Timmons 715-485-3725
Corporation Counsel/Child Support........Joseph Guidote 715-485-9210
Emergency Government Director..........Richard Fabbrini 715-485-9280
Extension-Agricultural Agent..........Timothy Jergenson 715-485-3161
Extension-4-H & Youth Agent.............Charles Prissel 715-485-????
Extension-Home Economist...............Connie Sheffield 715-485-????
Foraster.....................................Paul Fiene 715-485-9265
Golden Age Manor Administrator.............Gary Taxdahl 715-268-7107
Highway Commissioner.....................Brain Mattison 715-485-3123
Land Information Director.................Craig Hinzman 715-485-9256
Lime Quarry Supervisor................Roger D. Anderson 715-294-2351
Maintenance/Solid Waste/Parks Director....Robert Wilson 715-485-9294
Personnel Director.......................Thomas Wishman 715-485-9270
Planner..................................Dave Rasmussen 715-485-9283
Public Health Director................................Beverly Larson
  Assistant Health Director............Gretchen Sampson 715-485-3938
Socail Services Director............................Richard Kammerud
   Socail Services Deputy Director / 
   Adult Service Supervisor.........Calvin Schladweiler 715-485-3133
Surveyor................................Ronald Hoffmann 715-648-5513
Veteran Service Officer................Darrell Anderson 715-485-9243
Victim/Witness Coordinator................Nancy Stewart 715-485-9266
Zoning Administrstor.....................................Gary Spanel
  Assistant zoning Administrstor........Jackie Brettner 715-485-9279

Law Enforcement                                 715-485-3884
Chief Deputy..............................................Steven Moe
Juvenile Officer.................................George Momchilovich
Process Server.............................................Dan Mosay
County Deputies: James Baker, Greg Gravesen, Dennis Harlander, John 
   Harvueux, Rollin Hunt III, Ray Joy, Timothy Kelly, Tamara Larson, 
   David Lindholm, Tim Moore, Roger Olson, Steve Smith, Thomm Smith,
   Michael Stoffel, Kevin Thill, Ann Wade.

Law Enforcement
ASCS County Director.....................Robert Forrest 715-485-3138
FmHA County Supervisor......................Susan Meyer 715-485-3156
Soil Conservation Service District 
     Conservationist..........................Don Mayer 715-485-3340

State
State Traffic Officers................................George Sellers, 
                                                     Richard Hoffman, 
                                                       David Paulson
Conservation Wardens..................................Brian Fellrath
                                                       David Swanson
D.N.R. Forester Michael Grinyer
Probation and Parole Agents................Tom McClusky, Bob Whitley

SPECIAL BOARDS & COMMITTEES

Polk County Council on Aging
Carol Mattson, Director........................................Siren
Gerald Handlos..............................................Centuria
Mark Kopp......................................................Amery
Beverly Larson..............................................Frederic
James Duncan.............................................Balsam Lake
Raymond Berklund................................................Luck
Stella Tobiassen........................................Star Prairie
Ruby Kettula...................................................Lewis

Polk County Library Federation
Deborah Mesplay, Director...............................715-485-3441
Ray Norsted....................................................Amery
Kathy DeJak.............................................Star Prairie
Tylor Burtt..............................................Balsam Lake
Violet Wright..................................................Amery
Paul Dornfeld...............................................Frederic
Carol Mattson..................................................Siren
Carol Burnham.............................................Clear Lake

Jury Commissioners
Bernice Asper...............................................Frederic
Neal Route...................................................Osceola
Orpha Hansen.............................................Balsam Lake

Highway Safty Committee Coordinators
Tim Moore......................................................Amery
Craig Benware.............................................Clear Lake

Golden Age Manor Trustees
Grace Borup..............................................Balsam Lake 
Don Denulling...........................................Star Prairie
Carl McCurdy.........................................St. Croix Falls
Mark Kopp......................................................Amery 
Elroy Spangenberg...............................................Luck

Polk County Housing Authority
 Eloise Healthfield, Exec. Secretary....................715-294-4243
Mark Kopp, Preseident..........................................Amery
Fred Ubbelohde...........................................Balsam Lake
Raymond Biller...........................................Balsam Lake
Bernice Asper...............................................Frederic
Rose Lee..................................................Clear Lake

Zoning Board of Adjustments
John Lundgren................................................Cushing
Ronald Gamache.......................................St. Croix Falls
Joyce Schmidt............................................Balsam Lake

Veterans Service Commission
Walter Konopacki................................................Luck
Larry Jepsen.................................................Dresser
Kenneth Greener.............................................Frederic

Northern Pines Unified Service
Rudy Besmer.........................................Program Director
Paula Boedigheimer..................................Business Manager
Cumberland Office.......................................715-822-4747
Balsam Lake Office......................................715-485-3196

Northern Pines Unified Service Board
Yvonne Frederick.........................................Turtle Lake
John Brown...........................................St. Croix Falls 
Wayne Tomfohrde..............................................Osceola
Jerome Anderson................................................Amery
Monfay Pett.................................................Comstock

County Board Committees Elective

Personal Committee
   Carl McCurdy
   Bernice Asper
   John Brown

Agriculture, Planning & Zoning
   Walter Lee
   Carter Dueholm
   Violet Wright

Finance
   David Johnson
   Wayne Tomfohrde
   Yvonne Frederic

Property, Forestry & Recreational
   Don Demulling
   Ruby Hansen
   E. Andrew Pedersen

Highway Committee
   Ronald Gamache
   Loren Nelson
   Boyd Junkans

Public Protection Committee
   Hubert Dorr
   Tom Nilssen
   Jack Overby

Socail Services Committee
   Mark Kopp
   James Duncan
   Ruby Kettula

Health Committee
   Mark Kopp
   James Duncan
   Ruby Kettula
   Raymond Berklund
   Stella Tobiassen

Solid Waste Committe
   Wayne Tomfohrde
   E. Andrew Pedersen
   Ralph Mickelson

County Board Supervisors
Ruby Kettula................................................653-2271
Bernice Asper...............................................327-8341
Ruby I. Hansen..............................................825-2435
E. Andrew Pedersen..........................................472-2528
Loren Nelson................................................648-5550
Carter B. Dueholm...........................................857-5141
John Overby.................................................825-2304
Carl McCurdy................................................483-3501
John Brown..................................................483-9971
Gerald Handlos..................................646-2358 or 485-3434
James Duncan, Jr............................................485-3072
Yvonne Frederick............................................968-2367
Boyd Junkans................................................263-2402
Violet Wright...............................................268-8330
David Johnson...............................................268-7839
Ralph Mickalson.............................................268-7644
Mark Kopp...................................................268-7983
Ronald D. Gamache...........................................483-9105
Wayne Tomfohrde.............................................294-2349
Hubert Dorr.................................................294-3415
Donald Demulling............................................248-2316
Walter Lee..................................................268-2745
Tom S. Nilssen, Jr..........................................263-2735

TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS

Please contact a Board Member for time and date.

Town of Alden
Chairman...............................................Walter V. Lee
Supervisor...................................Earl Hillestad 269-5290
Supervisor...................................Reuben Johnson 294-2148
Clerk..........................................Judy Everson 248-3979
Treasurer....................................Judy Demulling 755-3140
Assessor....................................Ronald A. Meyer 235-1413

Town of Apple River
Chairman......................................Ansel Johnson 268-8747
Supervisor...................................David Waterman 268-7892
Supervisor....................................Allen Moltzer 268-8323
Clerk......................................Beatrice Carlson 268-2784
Treasurer....................................Eugene Carlson 268-2784
Assessor....................................Galen A. Seipel 262-5777

Town of Balsam Lake
Chairman.....................................David Berglund 268-8246
Supervisor........................................John Ruck 485-3373
Supervisor...................................Richard Nelson 268-8223
Clerk.......................................Marian Antonson 485-3010
Treasurer.......................................Audrey Ruck 485-3373
Assessor...................................Melvin Wendlandt 354-3719

Town of Beaver
Chairman.................................Raymond Fredericks 986-2368
Supervisor........................................Paul Wick 968-4544
Supervisor......................................Glen Wright 268-8796
Clerk......................................Jillene Strasser 968-2454
Treasurer....................................Marcella Gross 968-2307
Assessor.......................................Rodney Skoug 835-7158

Town of Black Brook
Chairman...................................Frank Friendshuh 263-2131
Supervisor..................................Steve Martinson 268-7783
Supervisor...................................Howard Stindle 268-2374
Clerk.......................................Thomas Stordahl 268-8707
Treasurer......................................Karen Barney 263-2177
Assessor.....................................Margaret Meyer 235-2410

Town of Bone Lake
Chairman.......................................Hary Johnson 472-2656
Supervisor...................................Bill Schilling 472-2510
Supervisor....................................Wayne Shirley 472-2974
Clerk......................................Darrell Frandsen 472-8212
Treasurer....................................Theresa Nelson 472-2239
Assessor...................................Bowmar Appraisal 834-5801

Town of Clam Falls
Chairman.......................................Hugo Kettula 653-2271
Supervisor.................................Robert G. Nelson 653-2218
Supervisor...............................Donald Byerly, Jr. 327-8954
Clerk.........................................Sandra Rommel 327-8477
Treasurer......................................Jean C. Hill 653-2225
Assessor......................................Douglas Nyren 349-2498

Town of Clayton
Chairman.....................................Richard Donath 948-2437
Supervisor.....................................Harold Bowen 948-2192
Supervisor....................................David Wozniak 948-2965
Clerk.......................................Phyllis Paulson 263-2206
Treasurer................................Stephen VanHeuklom 948-2323
Assessor.......................................Rodney Skoug 835-7156

Town of Clear Lake
Chairman................................William Shafer, Jr. 263-2843
Supervisor................................Larry O. Reindahl 263-2589
Supervisor.....................................Richard Buhr 263-2825
Clerk......................................Cynthia Witthoft 263-2872
Treasurer.................................Susan M. Anderson 263-2832
Assessor......................................Andrew Maskal 948-2886

Town of Eureka
Chairman.......................................Carl McCurdy 483-3501
Supervisor......................................John Tewalt 483-9498
Supervisor...................................Terry Donaghue 483-9407
Clerk...........................................Edna Tonnar 646-2171
Treasurer...................................Patrice Lehmann 483-3575
Assessor.......................................Glenn Nelson 472-2867

Town of Farmington
Chairman...................................David Neidermire 294-3692
Supervisor.....................................James Hauble 294-3765
Supervisor...................................Dennis Potting 294-3708
Clerk-Treasurer..............................Debbie Swanson 249-2370
Assessor..........................................Ron Meyer 235-1413

Town of Garfield
Chairman..................................Irvin Christenson 268-2818
Supervisor..................................Arden Martinson 268-2618
Supervisor..................................Floyd Rasmussen 755-2877
Clerk.......................................Marjorie Nelson 268-8367
Treasurer................................Brenda Christenson 268-2214
Assessor......................................Lorenz Nelson 268-8367

Town of Georgetown
Chairman..................................Elroy Spangenberg 857-5338
Supervisor................................Roger Christenson 857-5251
Supervisor...................................Marjorie Maier 857-5379
Clerk........................................Lorraine Mauer 857-5725
Treasurer......................................Judith Maier 857-5130
Assessor..................................Harold Liesenfelt 635-8074

Town of Johnstown
Chairman..........................................Paul Pett 822-4116
Supervisor.....................................Brian Hansen 822-8175
Supervisor..................................Richard Naessen 822-8469
Clerk..........................................Geoff Rogers 822-4619
Treasurer....................................Sherry Swenson 822-3696
Assessor.......................................Rodney Skoug 835-7156

Town of Laketown
Chairman......................................Terry Mattson 472-2654
Supervisor...................................Donald Swanson 648-5465
Supervisor...................................Randy Erickson 648-5547
Clerk.......................................Patsy Gustafson 648-5569
Treasurer.........................................Jill Cook 648-5520
Assessor.......................................Glenn Nelson 472-2867

Town of Linclon
Chairman.......................................Wilfred Kuhl 268-8972
Supervisor.....................................Grant Wright 268-8330
Supervisor....................................Elmer Nielsen 268-7256
Clerk......................................Paula Marcinniak 268-7002
Treasurer....................................Melvin Carlson 268-8768
Assessor.....................................Barbara Zempel 839-8618

Town of Lorain
Chairman.......................................Duane Hughes 653-2629
Supervisor..................................Daniel Beecroft 653-2635
Supervisor...................................Richard Eggers 653-2551
Clerk...........................................Ralph Pelle 653-2568
Treasurer......................................Susan Hughes 653-2629
Assessor.....................................Pace Appraisal 349-2288

Town of Luck
Chairman.........................................Gary Young 327-8506
Supervisor.....................................Larry Wright 472-2337
Supervisor.................................Walter Konopacki 472-2896
Clerk...........................................Loyd Nelson 472-2037
Treasurer................................C. Virginia Nelson 472-2037
Assessor.......................................Glenn Nelson 472-2867

Town of McKinley
Chairman................................A. Stanley Anderson 822-8521
Supervisor.................................Samuel Grenquist 822-3252
Supervisor...................................Irvin Peterson 822-8300
Clerk..........................................Sandra Hibbs 472-2765
Treasurer....................................Peggy Lundmark 822-2015
Assessor.....................................James Helgeson 472-2354

Town of Milltown
Chairman..................................Bruce Christensen 825-3596
Supervisor...............................Clifford Gustafson 825-3236
Supervisor..................................Arthur Johnston 485-3066
Clerk.........................................Virgil Hansen 825-2494
Treasurer...................................Mary Sue Morris 825-3237
Assessor....................................Pace Appraisals 394-2288

Town of Osceola
Chairman.....................................Ronald Gamache 483-9105
Supervisor..................................Kenneth Schmidt 775-2681
Supervisor..................................Eugene Lindholm 775-2290
Clerk........................................Jo Ann Everson 775-2719
Treasurer......................................Gerald Young 483-9308
Assessor......Appraisal Serv. & Data Processing Syst., Inc. 834-1361

Town of St. Croix Falls
Chairman.....................................Richard Larson 483-3065
Supervisor..................................George Bergmann 646-2091
Supervisor...................................Curtis Lumsden 483-3779
Clerk.........................................James Beistle 646-2408
Treasurer......................................Aryls Petzel 483-3786
Assessor.....................................Margaret Meyer 235-2410

Town of Sterling
Chairman.....................................Tom Schweitzer 488-2723  
Supervisor.......................................Jim Wilson 488-2707
Supervisor.....................................Byron Hanson 488-2949
Clerk.........................................Jerry Willits 488-2729
Treasurer.........................................Jean Judd 488-2749
Assessor.....................................Carl Mickelson 967-2528

Town of West Sweden
Chairman.......................................Kenneth Ruhn 327-8768
Supervisor.....................................Simon Nelson 653-2305
Supervisor.....................................Bob Gjerning 327-8224
Clerk........................................Lori Lundquist 327-8740
Treasurer....................................Phyllis Wilder 327-8951
Assessor........................................Eugene Gohl 234-4093

VILLAGE OFFICIALS

Please contact a Board Member for time and date of Meetings

Village of Balsam Lake
President...................................Kathy Poirier 485-3606

Trustees: Merrill Paulson               David Knutson        
          Lyle Eng                      Donald Thornton
          Tylor Burtt                   Clarence Melloh

Clerk-Treasurer...........................Sherry DeLozier 485-3424
Assessor...................................Barbara Zempel 839-8618

Village of Centuria
President..................................Richard Aherns 646-2451

Trustees: Larry Kamish                  Eugene Ludack        
          Cheryl Lehman                 Stanley Swiontek
          Merle Wulf                    Sherman Lillie

Clerk-Treasurer.................................Mae Moore 646-2300
Assessor.....................................Lisa Lehmann 235-1338

Village of Clayton
President...............................Joseph Berghammer 948-2338

Trustees: William Vanda                 Marlin Klatt
          Douglas Plahn                 Robert Gale
          Scott Gilbertson              Scott Donat

Clerk-Treasurer.............................William Olson 948-5801
Assessor.....................................Jerry Coenen 834-5801

Village of Clear Lake
President...................................Roger LaBlanc 263-2434

Trustees: Ronald Leslie                 Nancy Engel
          Douglas Ahrens                Charles Clark
          Steven Ellis                  Neil Lillie

Clerk-Treasurer..............................John Campion 263-2157
Deputy Clerk-Treasurer..........................Mary Mumm 263-2157
Assessor.....................................Rodney Skoug 835-7156

Village of Dresser
President.............................Lewance Yetter, Sr. 755-3922

Trustees: John Lechman                  Ronald Berg
          Deane Andri                   Richard Durand
          Wayne Riba                    Michael Nelson

Clerk-Treasurer...........................Grace Bjorklund 755-2940
Assessor........Appraisal Services & Data Processing Sys. 834-1361

Village of Frederic
President...................................James Pearson 327-4422

Trustees: James Meyer                   John Boyer
          Patricia Liljeberg            David Wondra
          James Oeffler                 Robert Weinzierl

Clerk.........................................Ralph Pelle 327-4294
Treasurer.....................................Linda Nocol 327-4294
Assessor...................................Robert Clifton 472-2051

Village of Luck
President..................................Debra Cardenas 472-8102

Trustees: Michael Broten                Daniel Valentine
          Dave Corredato                Larry Butterbrodt
          Harvey Nelson                 Bruce Anderson

Clerk-Treasurer..............................Kathy Hanson 472-2221
Assessor...................................Robert Clifton 472-2051

Village of Milltown
President...............................Donald Machaelson 825-3665

Trustees: Larry Williams                Louise White
          Ben Stener                    Joe Castellano
          Glenn Johnson                 Larry Kuske

Clerk-Treasurer.........................Patricia Mitchell 825-3258
Assessor.................................Melvin Wendlandt 354-3719

Village of Osceola
President..................................Charles Jenson 294-2640

Trustees: Bobbe Teigen                  Jeff Esterholm
          Vicki Burton                  John Simenstad
          Jeffrey Reardon               James Montgomery

Village Administrator........................Harlin Owens 294-3498
Assessor.....................................Gene Johnson 834-1361

CITY OFFICIALS

Please contact a Board Member for time and date of Meetings

City of Amery   
Mayor......................................Jerome Wittstock 268-7250
Aldermen-Wards 1 & 2.................Richard Schutte & Richard Davis
Aldermen-Wards 3 & 4.......................James Adems & Reid Larson
Aldermen At Large.........................Jeff Warren & Thomas Olson
City Administrator....................Julie Riemenschneider 268-7486
Assessor.....................................Barbara Zempel 839-8618

City of St. Croix Falls
Mayor.........................................Bethel Haugen 483-3486
Aldermen-Wards 1...................................Ronald Montgomery
Aldermen-Wards 1.....................................Jeffrey Krueger
Aldermen-Wards 3 & 4.....................................James Lunde
Aldermen-Wards 3 & 4................................Allen Montgomery
City Administrator.........................William Sizemore 483-3929
Assessor.......................................Rodney Skoug 835-7156 


United States & State Officials

President of the United States.......................William Clinton
United States Senators.....................Herbert Kohl 202-224-5653
                                       Russell Feingold 202-224-5323
Representative in Congress.............Steven Gunderson 202-225-5506
                                             David Obey 202-225-3365
State Senators..........Alice Clausing 608-266-7745 Fax 608-267-0369
                                           Robert Jauch 608-266-3510
State Representative........................Mary Hubler 608-266-3510
Governor..............................................Tommy Thompson
Lieutenan Governor....................................Scott McCallum
Secretary of State................................Douglas LaFollette
State Treasurer.........................................Cathy Zeuske
Attorney General.........................................James Doyle
State Legislative Hotline.............................1-800-362-9472


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