Dodge County: Whitewater city manager nominated as administrator, appointment set for Tuesday

Dodge County Board Chairperson Dave Frohling has announced that the Dodge County Board of Supervisor’s Executive Committee has nominated Whitewater City Manager Cameron Clapper to serve as the next Dodge County administrator. 

A resolution to appoint Clapper will come before the full board of supervisors during its meeting Tuesday. 

According to the release, Clapper will succeed Jim Mielke, who retired on June 1. 

The release noted that Clapper has been the Whitewater City Manager since 2012. Prior to that, he was Whitewater’s assistant to the city manager from 2010 to 2012. He served the village of Waunakee from 2005 to 2010 as a management/analyst/deputy clerk and then as assistant to the village administrator. He earned both a bachelor’s degree in International Studies and a master’s degree in Public Administration from Brigham Young University.

The county’s Executive Committee has been leading the administrator search, which began in March. It selected Clapper from a field of seventeen applicants for the position. Clapper and three other finalists participated in an assessment process on June 6 and 7 in Juneau, the release read.   

Clapper’s nomination is subject to approval by the Dodge County Board of Supervisors. A meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 21. 

If confirmed, Clapper will begin work in Dodge County on Aug. 21, the release stated. 

Cameron Clapper 

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