Make a difference in Johnson County: Apply for a volunteer board or commission

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors is seeking volunteers to serve on various County boards and commissions. Board and commission members serve in an advisory role to help direct policy by making suggestions and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors and County staff.

Vacancies are available on the following Johnson County boards and commissions:

Labor Day 2023 hours announced for Johnson County governmental offices

Most Johnson County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day.

 

Detailed schedule changes include:

Ambulance: Johnson County Ambulance Service (JCAS) will be available for routine and emergency response. The JCAS billing and administrative offices will be closed. Emergency services remain available 365 days a year. In an emergency, residents should always dial 911.

F44 (Herbert Hoover Highway NE) and Johnson Cedar Road NE opening to traffic at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21

Johnson County is pleased to announce that F44 (Herbert Hoover Highway NE in Johnson County and Main Street in West Branch) at its intersection with Johnson Cedar Road will be OPEN to traffic at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023. Installation of permanent lighting along with some final erosion control and clean-up items may still be in progress near the roadway. Please drive with caution while the remaining work takes place.

Construction was completed by Streb Construction Co. Inc. of Iowa City, Iowa.

Johnson County Decategorization Governance Board vacancies

The Johnson County Decategorization Program announces vacancies to the Decategorization Governance Board.  Vacancies exist for persons with lived experience with the child welfare system and those representing faith communities, mental health, research, community organizing, and the community at large. Individuals living in rural Johnson County, persons of color, and English Language Learners are encouraged to apply.

Johnson County seeks provider to administer doula program

ohnson County seeks an experienced service provider to conduct outreach, data management, payment, and administration for a program reimbursing doulas for birth work to eligible patients in Johnson County. 

Up to $75,000 will be awarded to a qualified service provider to administer this program, including outreach, data management, payment administration, and program coordination, ensuring effective reimbursement for doula services provided to eligible patients in Johnson County.