Tim

District 1

Timothy Overmire, Chair Pro-Tem
tovermire@obriencounty.iowa.gov
C: 712-260-6494
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245

Term Expires 12/31/24

Committees:
3rd Judicial Alternate
911 Alternate
Conservation
DCAT
ECI (Early Childhood Iowa)
Economic Development
EMA Alternate
Hartley Economic Development
Health Insurance
Northwest Iowa Care Connections
REAP (Resource Enhancement & Protection)

Steensma

John Steensma
jsteensma@obriencounty.iowa.gov
H: 712-729-3686
C: 712-344-0320
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245

Term Expires 12/31/24

Committees:
County Farm
Hazmat
Landfill Alternate
Northwest Planning & Development
Seasons Alternate
SHIELD
Value Added Ag
Workforce Development

McDowell

District 3

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

Term Expires 12/31/24

Committees:
3rd Judicial District
Cherokee MHI Citizen’s Advisory
E911
Economic Development
EMA
Health Insurance
Home Base Iowa
Housing Authority
Safety
SHIELD Alternate
Tourism
YES (Youth Emergency Services)

Vandenhull

District 4

Dennis Vanden Hull 
dvhull@obriencounty.iowa.gov

C: 712-348-5622
PO Box 380
Primghar, IA 51245

Term Expires 12/31/26

Committees:
Economic Development Alternate
Landfill
Northwest Iowa Care Connections Alternate
O'Brien County Community Planning
OSCEMSA
Seasons
Sheldon City Zoning
YES Alternate

Friedrichsen

District 5

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

Term Expires 12/31/26

Committees:
County Farm
DECAT, Alt.

Economic Development

LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Committee)
Northwest Iowa Housing Trust
OSCEMSA Alternate
REAP Alternate
RTA (RIDES)