Johnson County has created a Direct Assistance Program to provide assistance to residents who experienced negative economic impacts due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Johnson County Direct Assistance Program eligibility criteria
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Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board to hold budget forum April 21
The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board will hold a public budget forum from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2022.
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Eagle Avenue over I-80 closed to traffic starting Monday, April 11, 2022
An Iowa Department of Transportation bridge deck overlay project will require closing the Eagle Avenue bridge over Interstate 80. The closure of Eagle Avenue over Interstate 80 will begin on Monday, April 11, 2022.
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Johnson County Public Health works to increase capacity through additional disease prevention specialist position
Johnson County Public Health (JCPH) will increase its capacity to address current and emerging health issues in the community by hiring an additional disease prevention specialist whose primary focus will be chronic disease prevention.
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Johnson County accepting grant applications from area nonprofits to reduce food insecurity
Johnson County is accepting applications from area nonprofit and charitable organizations that provide services to reduce food insecurity and improve access to healthy food for residents in the community.
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Johnson County will assess county-wide broadband internet needs through ARPA investment
Johnson County is pursuing a study to assess broadband internet capabilities, needs and deficiencies in the county.
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Johnson County recommended minimum wage to increase to $11.56 per hour July 1, 2022
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has voted to increase the County’s recommended minimum wage by 81 cents to $11.56 per hour, effective Friday, July 1, 2022. The Board of Supervisors used Consumer Price Index data to set the increase, which is based on inflation.
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Johnson County Public Health works to expand services through additional community health nurse positions
Johnson County Public Health (JCPH) will expand its capacity to help those in the community who are most in need by hiring two additional community health nurses.
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Second installment of property taxes due no later than March 31, late payment penalties begin April 1
Johnson County property owners are reminded that the second installment of property and mobile home taxes were due on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.
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Johnson County works to increase housing stability through expansion of eviction diversion program
Johnson County is working to increase housing stability by reducing the number of evictions in our community through the expansion of the eviction diversion program.
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Johnson County expands SEATS on-demand services to reduce public transportation barriers through ARPA investment
Johnson County will reduce public transportation barriers in our community and provide reliable transportation to more residents by expanding SEATS on-demand services.
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Johnson County Case Management Advisory Board vacancies
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces five vacancies on the County Case Management Advisory Board. The vacancies are for three-year terms beginning July 1, 2022 and expiring June 30, 2025.
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