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County News

Sep 28, 2022
First installment of property taxes due Sept. 30, 2022; late payment penalties begin Oct. 1

The first installment of Johnson County property and mobile home taxes was due on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. Payments must be delivered to the Treasurer’s Office, paid online, or postmarked by Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, to avoid a 1 ½ percent monthly penalty that will begin on…

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Sep 12, 2022
Reminder: Johnson County property taxes due Sept. 30, 2022; late payment penalties begin Oct. 1

The first installment of Johnson County property and mobile home taxes was due on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. Payments must be delivered to the Treasurer’s Office, paid online, or postmarked by Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, to avoid a 1 ½ percent monthly penalty that will begin on…

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Sep 1, 2022
Johnson County seeks provider for Juvenile Justice Diversion Expansion Programming

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications to implement the Juvenile Pre-Charge Diversion Coordination and Expansion Program in Johnson County. Pre-Charge Diversion programming will utilize best practices in juvenile justice and positive youth…

In: Social Services
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Aug 29, 2022
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…

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Aug 29, 2022
Labor Day 2022 hours announced for Johnson County governmental offices

Most Johnson County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 5, 2022, in observance of Labor Day.

Detailed schedule changes include:

Ambulance: Johnson County Ambulance Service (JCAS…

In: Board of Supervisors
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Aug 25, 2022
Johnson County encourages residents to review the State of Iowa’s Broadband Availability Map

Johnson County residents are encouraged to review their broadband availability and provide input through a new map released by the State of Iowa.

The Broadband Availability Map identifies broadband coverage by individual address locations, showing whether broadband…

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Aug 25, 2022
Johnson County Direct Assistance Program funds all eligible applicants

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted today, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, to fund all eligible Direct Assistance Program applicants, including those who reside outside of the municipal corporate boundaries of the City of Iowa City and were not originally selected for…

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Aug 25, 2022
Monkeypox Response and Vaccination

Eastern, Iowa (IA) – Since July, local public health departments in Iowa have been coordinating with the state health department to investigate cases and contacts of monkeypox. The overall disease investigation process is similar to other public health disease investigation…

In: Public Health
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Aug 24, 2022
Still time for homeowners in unincorporated Johnson County and its smaller communities to apply for Soil Health Program

Homeowners in unincorporated Johnson County and its smaller communities who would like to have greener and healthier lawns, without the use of chemicals, can apply to have 50% of the costs reimbursed (up to $2,000) through the County’s Soil Health Program. Homeowners who wish…

In: Planning, Development and Sustainability
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Aug 18, 2022
Second village planning meeting for Windham will be held August 29

The second meeting to help create a village plan and set a village boundary for Windham will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29, at Renee’s Roadhouse, 1747 Black Diamond Road SW. Area residents, property owners and any interested persons are welcome to attend the…

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Aug 3, 2022
Historical interpretive services for the proposed Dr. Lulu Merle Johnson exhibit

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors seeks a professional historian with experience in research, public history and historical interpretation to consult on a planned exhibit celebrating the Johnson County eponym, Dr. Lulu Merle Johnson.

The Johnson County Board of…

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Aug 3, 2022
Johnson County Decategorization Program funding

The Johnson County Decategorization Program announces vacancies on 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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