September is Preparedness Month in Iowa, an opportunity for you and your loved ones to prepare for an emergency or disaster.
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Make a plan for your loved ones: September is Preparedness Month
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Mosquito Surveillance Program Reveals West Nile Virus Risk
Johnson County, Iowa – The Johnson County Public Health Mosquito Surveillance Program, in collaboration with testing from Iowa State University and the University of Iowa Hygienic Lab, have identified a pool of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus (WNV).
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First installment of annual property taxes due Sept. 1, 2021, late payment penalties begin Oct. 1, 2021
The first installment of Johnson County property and mobile home taxes are due on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. The last day to pay property taxes without a penalty is Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021.
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Johnson County recognized as age-friendly community by AARP; First county to be designated in Iowa
Johnson County was recently recognized by AARP as an age-friendly community and was officially accepted into the AARP Network of Age-Frien
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Johnson County recognized as age-friendly community by AARP; First county to be designated in Iowa
Johnson County was recently recognized by AARP as an age-friendly community and was officially accepted into the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities. Johnson County is the first county to receive this designation in the State of Iowa.
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Labor Day 2021 hours announced for Johnson County governmental offices
Most Johnson County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, in observance of Labor Day.
Detailed schedule changes include:
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Grow Solar Linn + Johnson Counties reaches third of four goals; One educational session remains on Aug. 24
The Grow Solar Linn + Johnson Counties solar group buy has surpassed its third milestone of 300 collective kilowatts (kW), thanks to commitments totaling 307 kW from 32 property owners in Linn and Johnson counties.
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Road work to begin on 180th Street NE on Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Weather permitting, road work will begin on 180th Street NE, East of Solon in Cedar Township, from Utah Avenue NE to the Cedar County Line, on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. This is part of the Johnson County Maintenance Rehabilitation Project M21-4.
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Face coverings required in Johnson County government buildings
Based on recommendations from the Johnson County Public Health Department (JCPH), the Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted on Thursday, Aug.
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Johnson County Public Health Updates Masking Recommendation
Johnson County Public Health (JCPH) recommends residents and visitors of Johnson County wear masks in public indoor settings, regardless of COVID- 19 vaccination status.
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Johnson County to hold public input sessions on American Rescue Plan Act funding
Johnson County is seeking community feedback on how to invest $29.3 million of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.
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Johnson County expands eligibility and funding for General Assistance to stabilize community needs and aid pandemic-related economic recovery
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to increase General Assistance (GA) funding for FY2022 to $2.5 million and expand eligibility to reach more residents in need.
In: Board of Supervisors