| Board Name | Board Description | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Board of Review | Reports to: Finance & Audit Committee Board of Review Web Page | |
| Community Development and Housing Grant Commission | The McHenry County Community Development and Housing Grant (CDHG) Commission will assume all of the separate duties of the Community Development Block Grant Commission and the Housing Commission and w... | |
| Conservation District | McHenry County Conservation District is governed by a board of seven volunteer trustees appointed by the Chairman of the County Board and with the consent of the County Board. Trustees serve a five-ye... | |
| Coon Creek Drainage District | Reports to: Planning Environment & Development | |
| Emergency Telephone System Board | To oversee operations of the McHenry County Enhanced 911 Emergency Telephone System. The mission of the McHenry County Emergency Telephone System Board is to plan, implement, control, maintain, and up... | |
| Ethics Commission | The Ethics Commission was created to provide a neutral forum for the independent and apolitical review of possible violations of the McHenry County Ethics Ordinance. The Commission is charged with the... | |
| Zoning Board of Appeals | Reports to: Planning Environment & Development Committee | |
| Crystal Lake Rural Fire Protection District | Reports to: Law & Government/Liquor Committee City of Crystal Lake Web Page | |
| Fox River Grove Fire Protection District | Reports to: Law & Government/Liquor Committee Fox River Grove Fire Protection District Web Page | |
| Harvard Fire Protection District | Reports to: Law & Government/Liquor Committee Harvard Fire Protection Web Page | |
| McHenry Township Fire Protection District | Reports to: Law & Government/Liquor Committee McHenry Township Fire Protection District Web Page | |
| Greenwood Drainage District | Reports to: Planning Environment & Development | |
| Board of Health | The McHenry County Board of Health is a 12-member board that votes on matters specific to the McHenry County Department of Health. The Board generally meets on the third Monday of each month at 6:30 P... | |
| Hearing Officer | Reports to Planning, Environment & Development | |
| Hebron Drainage District | Reports to Planning Environment & Development | |
| Historic Preservation Commission | Reports to Planning, Environment & Development Committee Historic Preservation Commission Web Page | |
| Housing Authority | Reports to: Public Health & Community Services Housing Authority Web Page | |
| Lake in the Hills Sanitary District | Reports to: Public Health & Community Services Lake in the Hills Sanitary District Web page | |
| Marengo Rescue Squad District | Reports to: Law & Government/Liquor | |
| Mental Health Board | Reports to: Public Health and Community Services Mental Health Board Web Page | |
| Senior Services Grant Commission | Reports to: Public Health & Community Services Senior Services Grant Commission Web Page | |
| Sheriff’s Merit Commission | Reports to: Law & Government/Liquor Committee Appointments are recommended by the McHenry County Sheriff with the majority support of the County Board. | |
| Valley Hi Cemetery Board | Reports to Administrative Services Committee | |
| County Board | The primary function of the County Board is to establish the various budgets of the county funds and adopt ordinances and rules pertaining to the management and business of the county departments. | |
| Finance & Audit Committee | Stewardship/liaison for matters pertaining to: the annual budget process (including presentation of the annual appropriation and levy ordinances); financial reporting: loan fund activities; and conduc... | |
| Administrative Services Committee | Stewardship/liaison for matters pertaining to: Purchasing, Information Technology; Administration; Human Resources, Facilities, and collective bargaining, coordinate with the Law & Government/Liqu... | |
| Law & Government/Liquor Committee | Stewardship/liaison for matters pertaining to: ETSB (E-9-1-1); applicable fire protection districts; Local Emergency Planning Committee; the betterment of public safety; the legislative processes at t... | |
| Planning, Environment & Development Committee | Stewardship for matters pertaining to the Regional Planning Commission; Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP); Historic Preservation Committee; facility planning areas; environmental and agr... | |
| Public Health & Community Services Committee | Stewardship/liaison for matters pertaining to the budget, expenditures, and new revenues received through grants for: Board of Health; Mental Health Board; Regional Office of Education; Valley Hi Oper... | |
| Transportation Committee | Stewardship/liaison for matters pertaining to the: township road districts; CMAP; IDOT; RTA; METRA; PACE; Illinois Department of Aviation; and all other relevant transportation agencies. The Transpor... | |
| Valley Hi Operating Committee | Agencies of: Valley Hi Nursing Home | |
| Stormwater Management Commission | Reports to: Planning Environment & Development Committee Stormwater Management Commission Web Page | |
| Public Transportation Advisory Committee | The PTAC is a group of professionals with technical expertise and/or interest in public transportation, transit, bicycle, and pedestrian issues that serves as an advisory committee to the McHenry Coun... | |
| Regional Planning Commission | Reports to: Planning Environment & Development Committee 11 appointed members and 6 ex-officio members. |
