Commissioners looking for watershed board members

Published 4:10 pm Saturday, April 16, 2016

The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners will accept letters of interest from individuals who would like to be appointed to the Shell Rock River Watershed Board of Managers.

The appointment of three managers will begin July 1 for a term ending June 30, 2019. This position requires candidates to be a resident of the Shell Rock River Watershed District.

If you are interested in serving on the Shell Rock River Watershed Board of Managers you should send a letter of interest outlining your qualifications to: Freeborn County Administration, P.O. Box 1147, Albert Lea, MN 56007.

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The appointments are anticipated to be made at the Freeborn County Board of Commissioners regular meeting May 17 in the county boardroom, second floor historic 1887 courthouse, Freeborn County Government Center. If you have any questions or concerns contact Shell Rock River Watershed Administrator Brett Behnke at 507-377-5785.

Letters of interest must be received in the office of the county administrator no later than 4:30 p.m. April 29. For more information call the county administrator at 507-377-5116.