Park Board Commissioners

The Park District is a seperate governing and taxing entity within the City of Grand Forks. The Board of Commissioners, (5 members, elected at-large for a 4-year term) sets the budget and policies for the District; ensures coordination of parks, forestry and recreation services; and employs the director.

Park Board meetings are the first Tuesday of each month unless otherwise announced. You will find the meetings' agenda posted in the Grand Forks Herald prior to the meeting and all sessions are open to the public.

Bill Hutchison, President
Phone: 775-2868
Email: gfparks@gfparks.org
Term: 2006-2010

 

Jay Panzer, Vice President
Phone: 795-1171
Email: gfparks@gfparks.org
Term: 2008-2012

 

Jim Bollman, Commissioner
Phone: 775-3466
Email: gfparks@gfparks.org
Term: 2008-1012

 

Greg LaDouceur, Commissioner
Phone: 746-9159
Email: gfparks@gfparks.org
Term: 2006-2010

 

Brian Westlund, Commissioner
Phone: 775-4425
Email: gfparks@gfparks.org
Term: 2006-2010 (2008-2010, to complete former Commissioner, Julie Jeske's term.)