The Housing Trust Fund of Johnson County is currently offering $2,900,000 in funding to support the development and/or rehabilitation of housing provided to qualified households with incomes below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). A minimum of $368,000 is earmarked fo
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$2.9 million available for building new or rehabilitating affordable housing in Johnson County
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Thanksgiving 2024 holiday hours for Johnson County governmental offices
Most Johnson County governmental offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Detailed schedule changes and other office closures include:
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County Supervisors select Erin Shane as the new Executive Director for the Board of Supervisors Office
The Board of Supervisors will discuss appointing Erin Shane to fill the Executive Director position at a work session Wednesday, Nov. 20.
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Johnson County Board of Supervisors Approves Amendments to Fireworks Ordinance
The Board of Supervisors approved amendments to the Johnson County Fireworks Ordinance, to enhance safety and compliance measures for public fireworks displays in unincorporated areas.
Some of the changes in Ordinance No. 10-24-24-01 include:
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Veterans Day 2024 hours announced for Johnson County governmental offices
Most Johnson County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in observance of Veterans Day.
Detailed schedule changes include:
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Johnson County employees participating in nationwide local food celebration on October 9
Johnson County employees will participate in the Great Apple Crunch, a nationwide event celebrating local food purchasing. Employees will gather in the Johnson County Administration Building lobby from 11:30 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct.
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Johnson County seeks volunteers for various boards and commissions
Johnson County seeks volunteers for various boards and commissions
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The Iowa City Assessor’s Office and Johnson County Human Resources Department returning to permanent locations in the remodeled Administration Building
The Iowa City Assessor’s Office and Johnson County Human Resources Department returning to permanent locations in the remodeled Administration Building
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Planning, Development and Sustainability Department and County Assessor’s Office returning to Administration Building
The Johnson County Planning, Development and Sustainability Department and the County Assessor’s Office will each close for one business day to move into their permanent locations in the newly remodeled Administration Building, 913 S. Dubuque St., Iowa City.
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Johnson County Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee vacancies
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors announces two vacancies on the Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee (CJCC), beginning upon appointment. One vacancy is for a resident of unincorporated Johnson County.
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Treasurer’s Office and Finance Department to return to permanent locations in the newly remodeled Administration Building on Monday, Aug. 26.
The Johnson County Treasurer’s Office and Finance Department will be moving back to the Johnson County Administration Building, 913 S. Dubuque St. Iowa City following the completion of remodel construction.
Detailed schedule changes include:
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Johnson County Auditor, Travis Weipert, Resigns
Johnson County Auditor Travis Weipert has resigned his office as of July 25, 2024, due to personal health reasons.
Weipert also notified the Board of Supervisors and the deputy commissioner of elections that he is no longer seeking re-election.