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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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Aug 1, 2022
Johnson County Decategorization Program vacancy

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,…

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Jul 20, 2022
First Case of Monkeypox in Johnson County, Iowa

Johnson County Public Health has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in Johnson County. JCPH is working closely with the Iowa Department of Public Health to investigate the circumstances of exposure and inform close contacts. Persons who test positive help public health…

In: Public Health
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Jul 19, 2022
Johnson County Juvenile Justice and Youth Development Policy Board vacancies

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces three vacancies on the Johnson County Juvenile Justice and Youth Development Policy Board.

Two vacancies are for persons categorized as “business, parents, residents or youth” for a three-year terms beginning upon…

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Jul 12, 2022
Johnson County Direct Assistance Program application process concludes, providing economic relief payments to 1,919 residents

The Johnson County Direct Assistance Program application process has concluded. Eligible applicants will receive notification of selection status to the email address provided in their application.

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted on Feb. 24, 2022, to…

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Jul 8, 2022
Village planning for Windham begins July 18; area residents and public invited to participate

A public meeting to begin the process of creating a village plan and setting a village boundary for Windham will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 18, at Renee’s Roadhouse, 1747 Black Diamond Road SW. Area residents, property owners and any interested persons are welcome…

In: Planning, Development and Sustainability
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Jul 6, 2022
Johnson County Food Policy Council vacancy

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces one vacancy on the Johnson County Food Policy Council for four-year terms beginning upon appointment and ending June 30, 2026.

The purpose of the council is to improve dialogue and discussion and provide necessary…

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Jun 23, 2022
Healthy lawn program offered for homeowners in unincorporated Johnson County and its smaller communities

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 percent of the costs reimbursed, up to $2,000, through the County’s new Soil Health Program.…

In: Planning, Development and Sustainability
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Jun 21, 2022
Johnson County Treasurer’s and Auditor’s Offices to change business hours beginning July 1, 2022

The Johnson County Treasurer’s Office and Auditor’s Office business hours will change beginning Friday, July 1, 2022. Hours will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

A number of services through the Treasurer’s and Auditor’s Offices are available online,…

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Jun 15, 2022
Johnson County Historic Preservation Commission vacancy

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces one vacancy on the Historic Preservation Commission. The vacancy term begins upon appointment and expires Dec. 31, 2023.

Members shall be residents of Johnson County and demonstrate a positive interest in historic…

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Jun 13, 2022
Johnson County Direct Assistance Program application appeal process to take place June 13 to 23, 2022

The Johnson County Direct Assistance Program application appeal process begins today, Monday, June 13, and will end at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2022.

The appeal process is for applicants who need to provide additional documentation or information to be considered…

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