Board of Supervisors
The five-member Board of Supervisors serves as the executive branch of county government.
2023 Board of Supervisors
Left to Right: John Twombly, Jodie Hoadley, Jerry Walker, Matt Wedemeyer, and Nathan Baier
The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331 . In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
Supervisor District Map
Board Members
Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Representative Appointments
Matt Wedemeyer is also appointed to the following committees/boards, and is a liaison for other county departments:
Alcohol & Drug Abuse (Zion)
ATURA-Regional ISTEA Board, Alternate
De-Cat Governing Board for Creston Cluster
Enterprise Zone Commission
Jensen-Butler Foundation
Landfill Board
Midwest Partnership
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley is also appointed to the following committees/boards, and is a liaison for other county departments:
Crossroads Mental Health
DHS Advisory Board
Emergency Management Alt, Local Committee
Empowerment
Fifth Judicial District-Corrections
Landfill Board, Alt
MATURA
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker is also appointed to the following committees/boards, and is a liaison for other county departments:
Adair County Safety Committee
Adair County Tourism
Adair County Wellness
Broadband Study Greater Des Moines Partnership
DNR Contact
Integrated Roadside Management
JTPA-Leo/Workforce Investment Act
Landfill Board, Alt
SICOG
Southern Hills Regional MH Board, Alt
Nathan Baier Vice-Chairperson · District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier is also appointed to the following committees/boards, and is a liaison for other county departments:
E911 Adair County Board
E911 (7-County Board)
Emergency Management Local Committee
Fifth Judicial District-Corrections, Alt
Innovative Industries
Jensen-Butler Foundation
Landfill Board, Alt
REAP
Southern Iowa Trolley
John Twombly District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Representative Appointments
John Twombly is also appointed to the following committees/boards, and is a liaison for other county departments:
ATURA-Regional ISTEA Board
DHS Advisory Board
E911 (7-County Board), Alt
Hungry Canyons Alliance
Landfill Board, Alt
Loess Hills Development & Conservation
Middle River/North River Watershed
Southern Hills Regional MH Board
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