County Administrator

Dodge County is focused around initiatives that improves the quality of life of our people while encouraging the growth of key economic areas and ensuring the safety and prosperity of all people.

Currently, we are focused on these key areas:

• Affordable Housing
• Access to Child Care
• Broadband Infrastructure

For more information about these initatives, please visit our Community Development page.

The County Administrator is an appointed position, created by the Dodge County Board in January 2008. County Administrator duties include:

• Act as the administrative officer of the County
• Coordinate and direct all administrative and management functions of the County not otherwise vested by law in board or commissions, or in the other elected officers
• Appoint and supervise the heads of all departments of the County except those elected by the people and except where the statutes provide that the appointment shall be made by elected officers, but the County Administrator shall also appoint and supervise all department heads where the law provides that the appointment shall be made by a board or commission, by the chairperson of the County Board, or by the County Board.
• Coordinates, prepares and presents an annual budget to the County Board with recommendations
• Administers and monitors adopted annual budget
• Assists in preparing agendas for and attends County Board meetings
• Coordinates the transaction of all County administrative business with Federal, State, and local officials