River Junction Access will be closed to vehicular traffic on Thursday, April 16, 2026, due to rising river levels and potential flooding. Staff will evaluate river levels again on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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River Junction Access Closing
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Johnson County participates in election security preparedness exercise
Johnson County Auditor Julie Persons and local election security partners joined the Iowa Secretary of State’s Office for election security preparedness exercises.
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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.
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Public Notice: Destruction of Noxious Weeds 2026
Johnson County property owners have until June 1 for the destruction of noxious weeds
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Johnson County Attorney's Office Press Release 4.9.26
For Immediate Release
Illinois Man Found Guilty of Six Counts of Sexual Abuse of a Child
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Johnson County Elections ‘I Voted Sticker’ Contest returns
The Johnson County Auditor & Elections Office is excited to announce the return of the I Voted’ Sticker Contest. The contest is free and open to all County residents and college students.
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Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board public budget forum
The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board will hold a public budget forum from 6 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the North Ridge Pavilion, 2250 Holiday Rd, Coralville.
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News from the Johnson County Attorney's Office 4.3.26
The Johnson County Attorney's Office would like to congratulate Assistant County Attorney Haley Huddleston on being appointed by the Iowa Supreme Court to the Language Access in the Courts Advisory Committee for the Iowa Courts.
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Public hearing for Fiscal Year 2027 proposed budget to take place April 15
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2027 proposed county budget and General Obligation Loan Agreements (GOLA) at 5:30 p.m.
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Johnson County accepting applications for Opioid Settlement Funds Grants beginning April 15
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors will accept applications for Opioid Settlement Funds Grants from April 15 through May 6, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the community’s response to the opioid crisis.
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Johnson County recommended minimum wage to increase to $13.37 per hour July 1, 2026
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted to increase the County’s recommended minimum wage to $13.37 per hour, effective July 1, 2026. The Board of Supervisors used Consumer Price Index data to set the increase, which is based on inflation.
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Maier Avenue SW over Picayune Creek will be closed for bridge reconstruction on March 23
Weather permitting, the Maier Avenue SW bridge over Picayune Creek will be closed to traffic starting Monday, March 23, 2026. This location is approximately 0.65 miles south of Bayertown Road SW in Liberty Township.
In: Secondary Roads