During its formal meeting on Thursday, July 2, 2026, the Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of property for future development.
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Johnson County signs purchase agreement for development property
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Independence Day 2026 hours for Johnson County departments and offices
Most Johnson County governmental departments and offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day.
Detailed schedule changes include:
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Johnson County to discuss draft strategic plan during special work session on June 24
The Board of Supervisors will discuss the draft Johnson County Strategic Plan at a special work session at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24. The discussion will be facilitated by consulting firm BerryDunn, who worked with Johnson County to create the new plan.
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Juneteenth 2026 hours for Johnson County departments and offices
Most Johnson County governmental departments and offices will be closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth.
Detailed schedule changes follow.
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Johnson County Downtown Campus earns gold Bicycle Friendly Business honor for third time
The Johnson County Downtown Campus has been designated as a Gold Bicycle Friendly Business for the third time by the League of American Bicyclists.
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Johnson County to discuss housing initiatives on May 18
The Board of Supervisors will discuss action steps from the Johnson County Housing Assessment study during a special work session at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 18.
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Memorial Day 2026 hours for Johnson County governmental offices
Most Johnson County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.
Detailed schedule changes follow.
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Johnson County accepting applications for Quality of Life Grants through May 27
Johnson County is accepting applications for the Quality of Life Grant Program from May 6 through 4 p.m. on May 27, 2026. This program supports projects that enhance community life, foster connection, and improve shared experiences across Johnson County.
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Johnson County invests in continuing crucial water quality monitoring
The Board of Supervisors and Conservation Board signed an agreement to invest $200,000 towards the water quality sensor network operated by IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering (IIHR) at the University of Iowa.
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Johnson County adopts fiscal year 2027 budget
The Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the fiscal year 2027 budget during the April 23 formal meeting. The FY27 expenditure budget totals $164.8 million, a $1.5 million decrease from fiscal year 2026.
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Johnson County Planning and Zoning Commission vacancy
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces one vacancy on the Johnson County Planning and Zoning Commission for a resident of unincorporated Johnson County. The vacancy is to fill a term beginning upon appointment and ending Dec. 31, 2027.
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Johnson County accepting applications for Opioid Settlement Funds Community Grants through May 6
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for Opioid Settlement Funds Community Grants through 4 p.m. on May 6, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the community’s response to the opioid crisis.