Your Account  |  Your Home  |  Your Business  |  Your Community  |  Your Coop Board of Directors Our mission: Access Energy Cooperative and Access Energy Propane are dedicated to exceeding our members' and customers' expectations for safe, reliable and efficient services! Access Energy Cooperative's operations are carried out under the policies established by the Board of Directors. Each member of the Board of Directors is an active member of the cooperative and obtains his or her electricity from the Cooperative just as every other member does. How is the Board Organized? Nine directors serve on the Board of Directors Each director is nominated by the membership Each district is represented by three directors. There are three districts Click here to see a map of the districts. You elect the directors from your District Director Elections Elections are held during the Cooperative's annual meeting which is in the first two weeks of August each year. Click here for more information on the Annual Meeting and elections. Each member has one vote in the election of directors Votes may be mailed in or cast at the annual meeting Board Roles The board is charged with setting the general polices under which the cooperative operates Rates charged by Access Energy Cooperative are established by your Board of Directors--with the advice of: engineering consultants accountants electric rate specialists All factors that contribute to the cost of providing service are tabulated and projected, including but not limited to: Cost of wholesale power Cost of operating and maintaining the distribution system Accounting and sales expense Administrative expense Depreciation on the investment in power lines, equipment and facilities Taxes Interest on long-term debt Margins Dividends: all income in excess of the cost of providing electricity to members is allocated back to the members in the form of dividends. The Board sets the standards for how this is handled. Click here for more information on patronage dividends. Current Board of Directors Jeff Rich President District II Larry White Vice President District II Marvin Holtkamp Secretary District III Fred Hickenbottom Treasurer District I Donald Atwood District I Richard Bloomquist District I Ronald Campbell District II Dwight Krebill District IIII Marvin Newton District III Your Coop Contact Information   »  Location/Office Hours   »  Staff Information   »  Career Opportunities   »  Board of Directors   »  Links Service Area Policies Newsletter Photo Gallery Cooperative Benefits Cooperative Principles Cooperative News Annual Report Brochures Where Does Your Power Come From? Report an Outage? 319.385.1580 - Local 800.452.7819 - Toll-Free New Rate Schedules Single Phase (Residential) Small Commercial Large Commercial Large Power Interruptible Large Power Co Generation and Small Rate Power
Home · Your Account · Your Home · Your Business · Your Community · Your Coop Students & Teachers · Propane · Access Your Account · Contact · Website Tools Access Energy Cooperative and Access Energy Propane 907 East Washington Street · P.O. Box 440 · Mt. Pleasant IA 52641 · 319.385.1577 · 1-866-242-4232 Copyright © 2006 All Rights Reserved. Web Application by Informatics, Inc.