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Committees

City Attorney

Provides legal counsel to the city and council.

  • Brent L. Hinders, Hopkins & Huebner, P.C.
  • James Theobald, Hopkins & Huebner, P.C.

City Finances Committee

Oversees budgeting, financial planning, and fiscal accountability.

  • Heather Conrad, City Clerk
  • Peggy Kedley, Treasurer
  • Derrick Lange, Mayor

WGML Committee

Coordinates Public Works and city management activities.

  • Heather Conrad, City Clerk
  • Nick Wichtoski, Public Works Director
  • Nick Lange

Community Protection / Police and Public Safety

Ensures public safety and oversees law enforcement and emergency services.

  • Jeremy Stenda, Police Chief
  • Derrick Lange, Mayor

City Enterprise Committee

Manages city-owned utilities and enterprise operations.

  • Nick Wichtoski, Public Works Director
  • Nick Lange

Public Facilities Committee

Oversees city buildings, infrastructure, and maintenance.

  • Nick Wichtoski, Public Works Director
  • City Council

City Zoning and Board of Adjustments (BOA)

Handles zoning matters, land use, and building regulations.

  • Dennis Mostaert, Zoning Chair / BOA Inv.
  • Dave Horman
  • Wes Griesbach
  • Thomas Blessing
  • Gene Hamdorf
  • LeRoy Leupker
  • Lou Krafock

Lowden Historical Society

Preserves and promotes the history of Lowden.

  • Barry Hoffmeier, President
  • Wes Fox
  • Chris Scheer
  • Eunice Boedeker
  • Joe Goodlove
  • Joan Scheer, Secretary

Lowden Library Board

Governs library operations and community programs.

  • Jan Olsen, President
  • Tanya Stewart, Vice President
  • Danita Washburn
  • Laurie Milam, Treasurer
  • Rose Horman, Secretary

City Cemetery Board

Manages city cemetery operations and maintenance.

  • Barry Hoffmeier, President
  • Peggy Kedley
  • John Ibsen
  • Kirk Steinke

Lutheran Cemetery Board

Oversees Lutheran Cemetery administration and upkeep.

  • Jeff Meier
  • Anita Kruckenberg
  • Randy Burken

Economic Development Committee

Focuses on business growth, investment, and economic planning.

  • Aaron Horman
  • Jan Olsen

Lowden Park Board

Manages parks, recreation facilities, and community spaces.

  • Jayne Harman Hintz
  • Gene Hamdorf
  • Nick Wichtoski
  • Michael Gandy

Lowden Tree Committee

Advises on tree planting, maintenance, and urban forestry initiatives.

  • Brent Kreinbring
  • Barb McCreight
  • Ginger Pruess
  • Jan Olsen

Eastern Iowa Housing Committee

Addresses housing programs and community housing needs.

  • Austin Kristoff
  • Austin Lange

Fire Department

Oversees fire services and emergency response.

  • Derrick Lange, Fire Chief
  • Whitney Lange, Treasurer

Rescue Department

Manages rescue operations and emergency medical services.

  • David Hintz, EMS Chief/Service Director
  • Joey Wenndt, Treasurer

Police Department

Handles law enforcement, community policing, and public safety initiatives.

  • Jeremy Stenda, Police Chief