The Dane County Board of Supervisors is a body of government comprising 37 elected supervisors from each of the
districts in the county. The Board acts similarly to the state legislature in that in is the policy-making
body of the County government. It establishes county ordinances, levies taxes, passes laws concerning
law enforcement and appropriates money for services.
You can contact the staff and members of the board by e-mail or phone. Some of the board supervisors
also include biographies and committee membership. If you are looking to e-mail all of the supervisors
at once, you can send an e-mail to: county_board_recipients@co.dane.wi.us.
The County Board typically meets twice a month. The meetings are open to the public with the
next meeting scheduled for
July 16, 2009.
Prepare for the meeting with the
next meeting packet.
The County Board delegates certain government functions and services to committees and commissions.
For example, the finance committee is responsible for all expenditures, tax collection and bonding in
Dane County. These committees then make recommendations to the Board on appropriate resolutions,
ordinances, and petitions. For a full listing of the Dane County committees and commissions, see the
committees website.
Legislative actions by the board are recorded in the following documents. They are divided into
resolutions and ordinances.
Resolution Report Last Updated on: 7/1/2009. Ordinance Report Last Updated on: 7/1/2009.
The following documents are from County Board referrals to committees, presentations and relevant
links.
Referral Report Last Updated on: 6/23/2009.
For questions and comments regarding the contents of the Board of Supervisor's web pages please contact: Tim Saterfield at 608-267-1529 or email:
saterfield@co.dane.wi.us
