The DeKalb County Board of Health, appointed by the DeKalb County Board, is the governing board of the DeKalb County Health Department. The Bylaws for the DeKalb County Board of Health can be found here.
2026
2026 Board of Health Meetings
All meetings times and location will be listed in the Agenda.
| Date | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 27, 2026 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Part 1 Audio Part 2 Audio | |
| March 24, 2026 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Part 1 AudioPart 2 Audio | |
| May 26, 2026 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Part 1 AudioPart 2 Audio | |
| July 28, 2026 | Agenda | Packet | Draft Minutes | Presentation | Part 1 AudioPart 2 Audio | |
| September 22, 2026 | ||||||
| November 17, 2026 |
2026 Committee Meetings
Finance Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
Personnel Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 | Agenda | Minutes |
Nominating Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | Agenda |
2025
2025 Board of Health Meetings
All meetings times and location will be listed in the Agenda.
| Date | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2025 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | N/A | Presentation | Audio |
| January 28, 2025 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | N/A | Presentation | Audio |
| March 25, 2025 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio Part 1Audio Part 2 |
| May 27, 2025 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio Part 1Audio Part 2 |
| July 22, 2025 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio Part 1 Audio Part 2 |
| September 23, 2025 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Audio Part 1Audio Part 2 | |
| November 18, 2025 | Agenda | Packet | Draft Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
2025 Committee Meetings
Finance Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2025 | Agenda | Minutes |
Personnel Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2025 | Agenda | Minutes |
Nominating Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| November 12, 2025 | Agenda | Draft Minutes |
Ad Hoc – Bylaws Review Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2025 | Agenda | Minutes |
2024
2024 Board of Health Meetings
All meetings times and location will be listed in the Agenda.
| Date | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2024 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | N/A | Presentation | Audio |
| March 26, 2024 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| May 28, 2024 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| June 25, 2024 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | NYA | Presentation | Audio |
| September 24, 2024 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | |
| November 19, 2024 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | N/A | Presentation | Audio |
2024 Committee Meetings
Personnel Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2024 | Agenda | Minutes |
Finance Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2024 | Agenda | Minutes |
Nominating Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| November 6,2024 | Agenda | |
2023
2023 Board of Health Meetings
All meetings times and location will be listed in the Agenda.
| Date | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 19, 2023 | Agenda | None | Draft Minutes | N/A | ||
| January 24, 2023 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | N/A | Presentation | Audio |
| March 28, 2023 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | N/A | Presentation | Audio |
| May 23, 2023 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| July 25, 2023 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| September 26, 2023 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | |
| November 28, 2023 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | N/A | Presentation | Audio |
2023 Committee Meetings
Personnel Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 13, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
Finance Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| September 7, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
Nominating Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2023 (CANCELLED) | Agenda | N/A |
| November 14, 2023 | Agenda | Minutes |
2022
2022 Board of Health Meetings
All meetings times and location will be listed in the Agenda.
| Date | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 25, 2022 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| March 22, 2022 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| May 24, 2022 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| July 26, 2022 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| September 27, 2022 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Audio | |
| November 22, 2022 | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
2022 Committee Meetings
Personnel Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 12, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 14, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
Finance Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
Bylaws Review Ad Hoc Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| January 7, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
Nominating Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 24, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 14, 2022 | Agenda | Minutes |
2021
2021 Board of Health Meetings
All meetings times and location will be listed in the Agenda.
| Date | Agenda | Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2021 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Audio | |
| March 23, 2021 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| May 25, 2021 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Audio | |
| July 27, 2021 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Executive Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
| September 28, 2021 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Audio | |
| November 23, 2021 | Agenda | BOH Packet | Minutes | Presentation | Audio |
2021 Committee Meetings
Personnel Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 8, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Finance Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| September 3, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Bylaws Review Ad Hoc Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 18, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 21, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
Nominating Committee
| Date | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 19, 2021 | Agenda | Minutes |
For confirmation, please contact Lisa Gonzalez at 815-748-2429 or LGonzalez@dekalbcounty.org
Board Members
Mark Mattson – President
Representing:
Community Member
Term:
01/01/2023 – 12/31/2023
01/01/2024 – 12/31/2026
Committees:
Executive, Finance
Andrea Hein
Representing:
Community Member
Term:
01/01/2026 – 12/31/2028
Committee:
Nominating
Kellen Bosma, DMD
Representing:
Dentist
Term:
01/01/2022 – 12/31/2024
01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027
Committee:
Finance
Sandra Morales
Representing:
Community Member
Term:
01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027
Committees:
Personnel
Jill Olson – Vice President
Representing:
Attorney
Term:
01/01/2022 – 12/31/2024
01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027
Committee:
Executive, Personnel
Jennifer Freiberg, RN
Representing:
Nurse
Term:
01/01/2026 – 12/31/2028
Committee:
Personnel
Michael Thornton, MD
Representing:
Physician
Term:
01/01/2024 – 12/31/2026
Committee:
Finance
Karen Federici, MD
Representing:
Physician
Term:
01/01/2023 – 12/31/2025
Committee:
Personnel
Kimberly Heinisch, RN – Secretary
Representing:
Nurse
Term:
01/01/2024 – 12/31/2026
Committee:
Executive, Nominating
Michelle Pickett
Representing:
County Board
Term:
01/01/2025 – 12/31/2025
Committee:
Nominating
Courtney Hill
Representing:
Community Member
Term:
01/01/2026 – 12/31/2028
Committee:
Nominating
To contact the Board of Health independently, email BoardOfHealth@dekalbcounty.org.