Commissioners & Liaison Assignments

Mayor of Fargo Dr. Tim Mahoney

Department Liaison: City Commission, Finance/Assessors, Human Resources, Fargo Police Department, Public Works

Committee and Board Liaison: Ambulance Service Oversight Committee, Cass County Planning Commission, Community Development, Diversion Authority, Diversion Authority Finance Committee, Economic Development Incentives Committee, Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation, Lake Agassiz Water Authority, Police Advisory & Oversight Committee, Position Evaluation Committee, Finance Committee, Public Works Projects Evaluation Committee

Term Expires: June 2026

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701.241.1310

City Commissioner Denise Kolpack

Department Liaison: Communications & Gov. Affairs, Fire Department, Solid Waste, Water Reclamation, Water Treatment Plant

Committee Liaison: MetroCOG, Vector Control, Metro Area Transit Coordinating Board, Utility Committee

Board Liaison: Arts & Culture Commission, Fargo Youth Initiative, Red River Basin Board, Regional Red River Dispatch Center Finance Committee & Board

Term Expires: June 2026

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701.715.4895

City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn

Department Liaison: Engineering, FARGODOME, Inspections, Strategic Planning & Research

Committee Liaison: Diversion Authority, Diversion Authority Finance Committee, Economic Development Incentives Commission, FARGODOME Authority Finance Committee, Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation, Lake Agassiz Water Authority (alternate), Liquor Control, Metro COG, Position Evaluation Committee, Renaissance Zone Authority, Finance Committee

Board Liaison: Auditorium Commission, FARGODOME Authority, Red River Basin Board, Special Assessments Commission

Term Expires: June 2026

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701.809.5449

City Commissioner John Strand

Department Liaison: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Facilities Management, Information Services, Transit/Mobility

Committee Liaison: Diversion Authority, Metro COG, Metro Area Transit Coordinating Board, Sustainability & Resiliency Committee, Traffic Technical Advisory Committee, Homelessness & Addiction

Board Liaison: Airport Authority, Civil Service, Downtown Community Partnership/InFocus, House Moving Board, Housing Authority, Human Rights Commission, Native American Commission

Term Expires: June 2024

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701.715.3269

City Commissioner Michelle Turnberg

Department Liaison: To be announced.

Committee Liaison: To be announced.

Board Liaison: To be announced.

Term Expires: June 2028

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701.831.5915