City Commissioners of Devils Lake, North Dakota
About the Commission
The City of Devils Lake is governed by a Board of City Commissioners consisting of four City Commissioners and a Mayor that are elected at large. The mayor serves as President of the Board of City Commissioners, votes as a member of the board and does not have veto power. Twelve portfolios are distributed to each member of the City Commission. The division of portfolios takes place following each election. Those portfolios include:
- Assessing/Building
- Cemetery
- City Attorney
- Engineering
- Finance
- Fire
- Municipal Judge
- Police
- Sanitation
- Sewer
- Street
- Water
Appointed Officers
The City Commission appoints the following officers:
- City Administrator/Auditor
- Assessor/Building Official
- Engineer
- Chief of Police
- Fire Chief
- City Attorney
City Attorney
Jason Sayler
Traynor Law Firm
Meetings
Timing: 5:30 p.m. on the first and third Monday of every month
Location: Commission Chambers at City Hall, 423 3rd St NE
Streaming: City YouTube page
Members
Jim Moe, Mayor
Email: jimm@dvlnd.com
Term Expires: June 30th, 2026
Portfolios
- Police Commissioner
- Finance Commissioner
- Municipal Judge
- City Attorney Commissioner
- Water Issues Commissioner
- Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
- Renaissance Zone Authority
- Planning and Zoning Commission
- Personnel Policy Advisory Committee
- Forward Devils Lake
Rob Hach, Vice President
Email: robh@dvlnd.com
Term Expires: June 30th, 2026
Portfolios
- Sanitation Commissioner
- Assessor/Building Official Commissioner
- Airport Authority
- Engineering Commissioner
- North Central Planning Council Board
- Ramsey County Fair Board
- Ramsey County Planning and Zoning Commission
- Senior Meals & Services Board of Directors
- Forward Devils Lake
Joe Knowski, Commissioner
Email: joek@dvlnd.com
Term Expires: June 30th, 2028
Portfolios
- Sewer Commissioner
- Water Commissioner
- Parking Authority
- Local Emergency Preparedness Committee
- Senior Commission on Aging
Jason Pierce, Commissioner
Email: jasonp@dvlnd.com
Term Expires: June 30th, 2026
Portfolios
- Fire Commissioner
- Law Enforcement Center
- Ramsey County Fair Board
- Ramsey County Planning and Zoning Commission
- Shade Tree Committee
Lisa Uhlenkamp, Commissioner
Email: lisau@dvlnd.com
Term Expires: June 30th, 2028
Portfolios
- Street Commissioner
- Cemetery and Weed Commissioner
- Weed Control Board
- Library Board
- Law Enforcement Center Board
- Personnel Policy Advisory Committee
- Northern Plains RC&D Board
- North Central Planning Council Board (alt.)