Elected & Appointed Officials

Hennepin County Board of Commissioners

• Mike Opat, 1st District
• Mark Stenglein, 2nd District
• Gail Dorfman, 3rd District
• Peter McLaughlin, 4th District
• Randy Johnson, 5th District
• Jan Callison, 6th District
• Jeff Johnson, 7th District

Other elected officials

• County Attorney: Mike Freeman
• Sheriff: Richard W. Stanek

Appointed officials

• County Administrator: Richard P. Johnson
• Deputy County Administrator: David J. Hough
• Assistant County Administrator, Human Services: Daniel E. Engstrom
• Assistant County Administrator, Public Works: Marthand Nookala
• Assessor: James Atchison
• Auditor: Jill Alverson
• Chief Medical Examiner: Andrew M. Baker, M.D.
• County Engineer: Jim Grube
• Chief Public Defender: William Ward
• Director of Licensing: Kathy Schons
• Examiner of Titles: Kimball Foster
• Recorder and Registrar of Titles: Michael Cunniff
• Surveyor: William Brown, L.S.
• Treasurer: Jill Alverson

Other contact information

• Departments and agencies
• Citizen Advisory Boards
• State of Minnesota 4th Judicial District
  Serving Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs within Hennepin County
• Three Rivers Park District Board of Commissioners
  An independent, seven-member Board of Commissioners governs the natural resources-based park system located in the suburban Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Two members of the board are appointed by the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners.