Chair: Irene Fernando, District 2
Vice-Chair: Debbie Goettel, District 5
BOARD MINUTES
Members:
Jeff Lunde, District 1
Marion Greene, District 3
Angela Conley, District 4
Heather Edelson, District 6
Kevin Anderson, District 7
BOARD OF HENNEPIN COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025
6:00 PM
Truth in Taxation
Commissioner Irene Fernando, Chair, called the meeting of the Hennepin County Board of
Commissioner for Tuesday, December 2, 2025 to order at 6:00 p.m.
Commissioner Irene Fernando, Commissioner Marion Greene, Commissioner
Angela Conley, Commissioner Jeff Lunde, Commissioner Heather Edelson,
Commissioner Kevin Anderson, and Commissioner Debbie Goettel
Present:
1.
2.
Pledge of Allegiance
Commissioner Irene Fernando led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Public Hearing
Public Comment on the Proposed 2026 Budget
2.A.
Commissioner Irene Fernando gave the floor to Joe Mathews, Hennepin County Chief
Finance Officer, who gave a brief presentation on the Hennepin County budget,
Hennepin County Regional Railroad Authority budget and Hennepin County Housing
and Redevelopment Authority budgets. Written comments were acknowledged. The
following individuals were present and provided comment:
Erik Landen Avand
Tom Katlack
Bryan Wood
Carolyn Tuohy
Erin Bogle
Mike M.
Mike Czura
Amara Louricus
Eddy Ullom
Jake Biesanz
Stephanie Louis
Joe Hahs
Matthew Bruns
Dan Hughes
Jamez Staples
Krisa Palm
Michael Toonian
Densah Glup
Dave Olson
Candis McKelvy
Melissa Noyes
Joe Swanson
James Zhuo
Luca Soroh