The Woodford County Board consists of 15 democratically elected members, five from three districts, who must be voted into office every four years. The board members serve as representatives to their Woodford County districts. A Chairman is elected every two years from within the body.
Woodford County operates under the township form of county government. As the legislative element, the County Board is responsible for adopting all Ordinances for the governance of Woodford County; establishing budget for several funds as well as levying taxes, promulgating policies, rules and regulations for the management of County operations.
The County Board has five (6) standing committees, which meet regularly once each month. Committee appointments are made by the Chairman, with the concurrence of the County Board. These committee, their members, and respective chairpersons are detailed below. The Woodford County Board meets regularly at 6:30 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month at the Woodford County Government Building.
Committees
Finance and Economic Development
Hinrichsen (Chairman), Whitaker, Krug, Janssen, and Rocke
Road and Bridge
Logan (Chairman), Delaney, Janssen, Rokey, and Huser
Public Safety
Rocke(Chairman),Martin, Backer, Krug, and Pille
County Offices
Pille (Chairman), Martin, Backer, Cremeens, and Hinrichsen
Conservation, Planning & Zoning
Huser (Chairman), Cotton, Delaney, Rocke, and Rokey
Buildings
Janssen (Chairman) Krug, Whitaker, Logan, and Huser
Woodford County
1st Floor Courthouse
115 N. Main St., Ste. 103
Eureka, IL 61530
8:00 AM- 5:00PM
Monday - Friday
Fax: (309) 467-7351
Animal Control (309) 467-2911
Assessment Office (309) 467-3708
Circuit Clerk (309) 467-3312
Circuit Judge (309)467-2131
Coroner (309) 467-2375
County Board Office (309) 467-7343
County Clerk & Recorder (309) 467-2822
ESDA (309) 923-6611
Health Department (309) 467-3064
Highway Department (309) 923-2891
Probation (309) 467-3532
Public Defenders (309) 467-3213
Sheriff Department (309) 467-2375
State's Attorney (309) 467-3212
Treasurer (309) 467-4621
Veteran's Administration (309) 467-2716
Zoning (309) 467-3023