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Sep 25, 2023
Johnson County raises income guidelines for Infant and Toddler Scholarship Program to increase access to quality child care for low income families

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to increase the household income eligibility for the infant and toddler scholarship program.

The Johnson County Infant and Toddler Scholarship Program assists families that…

In: Social Services
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Sep 22, 2023
Johnson County accepting applications for the Community Food and Farm Grant to strengthen local food security through increased community-based food production, processing and distribution capacity

Johnson County is accepting applications for the second Community Food and Farm Grant cycle beginning on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Applications will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023.  

Johnson County will award up…

In: Board of Supervisors
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Sep 20, 2023
Johnson County Administration Building will be undergoing remodel to improve services and increase capacity for future growth

The Johnson County Administration Building, 913 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City, is set to undergo a significant remodel to better serve the residents of Johnson County. The remodel will enhance safety, accessibility, and productivity, aligning with the county’s core values while…

In: Board of Supervisors
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Sep 18, 2023
Johnson County schedules annual budgeting process for Fiscal Year 2025

Each year, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors, coordinating with other County elected officials and department heads, conducts a thorough budgeting process to create the County’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The public is invited to attend any and all meetings.…

In: Board of Supervisors
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Sep 13, 2023
Reminder: Johnson County property taxes must be paid by Oct. 2, 2023; late payment penalties begin Oct. 3, 2023.

The first installment of Johnson County property and mobile home taxes was due on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. Payments must be delivered to the Treasurer’s Office, paid online, or postmarked by Oct. 2, 2023, to avoid a 1 ½ percent monthly penalty that will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 3…

In: Treasurer
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Sep 6, 2023
The Auditor's Office announces Iowa City City Council Primary Election for District A candidates

The City of Iowa City will have a City Council Primary Election for District A candidates on Oct. 10, 2023. Iowa City requires a primary if three or more candidates file for a district seat or if five or more candidates file for the two At-Large seats.

Only voters who…

In: Auditor
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Aug 30, 2023
Make a difference in Johnson County: Apply for a volunteer board or commission

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is seeking volunteers to serve on various County boards and commissions. Board and commission members serve in an advisory role to help direct policy by making suggestions and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors and County staff…

In: Board of Supervisors
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Aug 25, 2023
Labor Day 2023 hours announced for Johnson County governmental offices

Most Johnson County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day.

Detailed schedule changes include:

Ambulance: Johnson County Ambulance Service (JCAS) will be…

In: Board of Supervisors
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Aug 21, 2023
F44 (Herbert Hoover Highway NE) and Johnson Cedar Road NE opening to traffic at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21

Johnson County is pleased to announce that F44 (Herbert Hoover Highway NE in Johnson County and Main Street in West Branch) at its intersection with Johnson Cedar Road will be OPEN to traffic at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. Installation of permanent lighting along with…

In: Secondary Roads
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Aug 21, 2023
Johnson County Decategorization Governance Board vacancies

The Johnson County Decategorization Program announces vacancies to the Decategorization Governance Board.  Vacancies exist for persons with lived experience with the child welfare system and those representing faith communities, mental health, research, community organizing,…

In: Social Services
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Aug 21, 2023
Johnson County seeks provider to administer doula program

Johnson County seeks an experienced service provider to conduct outreach, data management, payment, and administration for a program reimbursing doulas for birth work to eligible patients in Johnson County. 

Up to $75,000 will be awarded to a qualified service…

In: Public Health
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Aug 14, 2023
Johnson County to partner with United Way to offer social services grants to nonprofits

Johnson County Social Services is accepting Social Services Block Grant applications for the FY25 funding cycle. Johnson County is collaborating with United Way on this joint application. Funding is intended to support established nonprofit Johnson County organizations that…

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