Secondary Roads is pleased to announce that the F28 (West Penn Street) and James Avenue intersection paving improvements in Sections 9 and 10, Township 80 North, Range 07 West, Madison Township, Iowa, are substantially complete and both roads are now open to traffic.
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F28 (Penn St NW) and James Avenue Intersection are open to trafficIn: Secondary Roads
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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.
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Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board accepting childcare and preschool scholarship applications
The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board is accepting applications for infant, toddler, and preschool scholarships for the 2024-2025 school year.
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Active shooter training on Aug. 2, 2024
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and Johnson County Emergency Management Agency will lead an active shooter training exercise with multiple law enforcement agencies, emergency response agencies, and community agencies on Friday, Aug.
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Getting Back-to-School Ready
Getting Back-to-School Ready:
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Johnson County invests millions in affordable housing and housing-support initiativesIn: Social Services
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Explore the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm at its Open House on August 6
Discover history, local food and nature at the Johnson County Historic Poor Farm Open House from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, at the Historic Poor Farm, 4811 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City.
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Johnson County Elected Officials to hold listening posts at County Fair
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors and County Treasurer will hold listening posts during the 2024 Johnson County Fair.
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Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board seeks members
The Johnson County Empowerment/Early Childhood Iowa Area Board seeks new members to serve three-year terms beginning October 2024. The board consists of family members of children ages 0-5, residents, providers, community volunteers and elected officials.
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Jail space needs assessment report
The Board of Supervisors will briefly discuss the Sheriff's Office and Jail space needs assessment report at the work session at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 10. A full discussion of the report will follow at a later date.
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Johnson County Administration Building construction nears completion, services moving back in AugustIn: Board of Supervisors
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Reminder: Johnson County recommended minimum wage increased to $12.64 per hour July 1, 2024In: Board of Supervisors