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The Brown County Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors is the legislative body for the County. The Board consists of 26 members who are elected by districts to a two-year term in even numbered years. From its members, the Board elects a Chair and a Vice-Chair as officers of the County Board.

There are six standing committees:

Executive
Administration
Public Safety
Human Services
Education and Recreation
Planning, Development and Transportation.

Several subcommittees exist within each of the standing committees. Through the Internal Audit function, the County Board provides financial and program evaluations to assure cost-effective and efficient use of available resources.