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 for soil quality restoration reimbursed (up to $2,000) through the Johnson County Soil He
As part of an ongoing investigation led by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) into unlawful sports wagering activities, Aaron Blom, Ahron Ulis and Gehrig Christensen have been formally charged with Tampering With Records, a violation of Iowa code 715A.5.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces a vacancy on the Johnson County Commission of Veterans Affairs for a three-year term beginning upon appointment and expiring May 31, 2025.
Due to the RAGBRAI route on Melrose Avenue West and traffic concerns, Johnson County Secondary Roads Department at 4810 Melrose Avenue in Iowa City will be closed on Friday, July 28, 2023.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors, Attorney, Auditor, Treasurer and Sheriff will hold listening posts during the 2023 Johnson County Fair, which takes place Sunday, July 23 to Wednesday, July 26.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors weekly formal meeting, originally scheduled for Thursday, July 20, 2023, has been rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. The work session will continue as scheduled at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 19, 2023.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces one vacancy on the Historic Preservation Commission. The vacancy term begins upon appointment and expires Dec. 31, 2024.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors vehemently denounces the incidents of racism that occurred during the Fourth of July parade in Muscatine, Iowa, this week.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors reminds business owners and the public that the County’s recommended minimum wage has increased to $12.25 per hour, effective Saturday, July 1, 2023.
Thomas Jesse, 43, was sentenced to 80 years in prison after being found guilty of 40 counts of sexual abuse in the second degree. The sentencing took place on Friday, June 23, 2023, in Johnson County District Court.
Most Johnson County governmental departments and offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.
Detailed schedule changes include:
Johnson County Social Services’ is now accepting applications for its new Child Care Assistance Incentive Program. Applications will be accepted through August 1, 2023, for the first round of approvals.