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Mar 16, 2026
Property taxpayer notification statements

The Auditor’s Office mailed annual property taxpayer notification statements last week.   

These tax statements include a typo on the first page. In the upper right-hand corner, the date says 2025-2026.  This should say 2026-2027.  All other...

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Mar 12, 2026
Johnson County Sheriff's Office Press Release 3.12.26

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UPDATE: Johnson County Jail Death Investigation

 

March 12, 2026 (JOHNSON COUNTY, IA) The deceased has been identified as Lawrence James Bohnenkamp, 46, of Iowa City...

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Mar 12, 2026
Auditor’s Office to mail property taxpayer notification statements on or by March 13

The Auditor’s Office will mail property taxpayer notification statements to Johnson County property owners containing information about proposed local government budgets and property tax rates on or by March 13, 2026. This is following Iowa Code 24.2A. 

These...

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Mar 11, 2026
Johnson County Sheriff's Office Press Release 3.11.26

For Immediate Release

 

Johnson County Jail Death Investigation 

 

March 11, 2026 (JOHNSON COUNTY, IA) On March 11, 2026, at 4:05 a.m. during a routine head count in the Johnson County Jail, jail staff found an...

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Mar 11, 2026
Johnson County Livable Community for Successful Aging Policy Board vacancies

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces six vacancies on the Livable Community for Successful Aging Policy Board for three-year terms beginning upon appointment and expiring June 30, 2029. Four vacancies are for individuals affiliated with an aging/livable...

In: Livable Community for Successful Aging
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Mar 10, 2026
Bayertown Road SW over Picayune Creek will be closed for bridge reconstruction beginning March 16

Weather permitting, the Bayertown Road SW bridge over a branch of Picayune Creek will be closed to traffic beginning Monday, March 16, 2026. This location is approximately five miles west/southwest of Hills, in Sharon Township. 

Primary work on this bridge was...

In: Secondary Roads
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Mar 6, 2026
Public hearing for Fiscal Year 2027 proposed property tax asking to take place March 25, 2026

The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2027 proposed property tax asking at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in the Boardroom, Room 301 in the Johnson County Health & Human Services Building, 855 S Dubuque St, Iowa City. 

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Mar 5, 2026
Johnson County SEATS Paratransit Advisory Committee vacancies

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces Board-appointed vacancies on the SEATS Paratransit Advisory Committee for consumers of Johnson County SEATS service.

Duties include advising the Johnson County Board of Supervisors on how to effectively and efficiently...

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Mar 4, 2026
North Liberty Community Library Board of Trustees vacancy

The Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for one vacancy on the North Liberty Community Library Board of Trustees for residents living in unincorporated Johnson County for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2029. 

The North...

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Mar 4, 2026
Funding available to strengthen quality in local child care programs

The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board announces a new round of mini grants to registered child development homes and licensed child care centers in Johnson County. These Early Care and Education Quality Mini Grants are designed to help providers...

In: Empowerment-Early Childhood
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Mar 4, 2026
Johnson County Food Policy Council vacancies

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces four vacancies on the Johnson County Food Policy Council for four-year terms beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2030.  

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

In: Local Foods
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Feb 27, 2026
The Board of Supervisors March 4 budget meeting rescheduled to March 3

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors budget meeting, originally scheduled for Wednesday, March 4 is rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. 

Board of Supervisors meetings are held in the Boardroom, Room 301 of the Johnson County Health & Human...

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