Jim Thomas

District 1

Jim Thomas
jthomas@obriencounty.iowa.gov
C:
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245

Term Expires 12/31/28

Committees:
3rd Judicial Alternate
911
County Farm
EMA
Hartley Economic Development
Hazmat
REAP
RTA (Rides) Alternate
Value Added Ag

Barbara Rohwer 

District 2

Barbara Rohwer 
bkrohwer@obriencounty.iowa.gov
C: 712-957-3191
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245

Term Expires 12/31/28

Committees:
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
Cherokee MHI Citizen Advisory Alternate
DECAT Alternate
ECI Alternate
EMS Advisory
Health Insurance
Landfill Alternate
Northwest Planning & Development
Safety
SHIELD

Nancy McDowell

District 3

Nancy McDowell ~ Chair 
nmcdowell@obriencounty.iowa.gov
C: 712-261-0167
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245
or
1016 6th Ave.
Sheldon, IA 51201

Term Expires 12/31/28

Committees:
3rd Judicial District
Cherokee MHI Citizen’s Advisory
Housing Authority
Tourism
YES (Youth Emergency Services)

Dennis Vanden Hull

District 4

Dennis Vanden Hull - Chair Pro-Tem
dvhull@obriencounty.iowa.gov
C: 712-348-5622
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245

Term Expires 12/31/26

Committees:
Economic Development
Health Insurance
Landfill
OSCEMSA
Sheldon City Zoning
SHIELD Alternate
Sioux Rivers (Mental Health)
YES  (Youth Emergency Services) Center Alternate

Dan Friedrichsen

District 5

Dan Friedrichsen
dfriedrichsen@obriencounty.iowa.gov
C: 712-260-6911
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245

Term Expires 12/31/26

Committees:
911 Alternate
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
County Farm
DECAT
ECI
Economic Development Alternate
EMA Alternate
EMS Advisory
Local Emergency Planning
Northwest Iowa Housing Trust
NW Iowa Planning & Development Alternate
OSCEMSA Alternate
RTA (RIDES)