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Board of Health

February 28, 2025

The Board of Health plays a vital role in guiding our health department's mission to protect and improve community health. As a governing body, the Board provides oversight, sets public health policies, and ensures our department is effectively serving the needs of the community.

Responsibilities of the Board of Health:

  • Establishing public health policies to address local health concerns
  • Overseeing health department programs and services
  • Ensuring compliance with state and local health regulations
  • Approving budgets and funding for public health initiatives
  • Advocating for community health improvements

Meet Our Board Members

President: Jim Rabe

Vice President: Dr. Melissa Dobbins, MD

Secretary: Katie Peterson

Treasurer: Dr. Melissa Heithold, DVM

Cedar  

Mike Meier - Commissioner

Jeremy Christiansen - Representative

Dixon

Terry Nicholson - Supervisor

Traci Haglund - Representative

Thurston

Dr. Christine Dregalla, DDS - Board of Health Dentist

Georgia Mayberry - Representative

Katie Peterson - Representative

Wayne

Jim Rabe - Commissioner

Nicole Haglund - Representative

 

Board Meetings

The Board of Health holds regular meetings to discuss public health issues, review department activities, and make decisions that impact community well-being. Meetings are open to the public, and community members are encouraged to attend and stay informed.

Meeting Schedule: Check local newspapers and NNPHD social media for meeting dates

Location: TBD

For more information, contact: NNPHD at 402-375-2200