Johnson County, Iowa - Sandy Beach Rd NE and 140th Street NE is now open. The road was closed due to flood related issues.
Should you need additional information, please contact our office at 319-356-6046.
Most Johnson County governmental departments and offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth.
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, 2 ½ years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers sailed into Galveston, Texas, and read aloud the order, freeing a quarter of a million slaves who were residing in the state.
Detailed schedule changes follow.
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.
The Johnson County Juneteenth Celebration in Downtown Iowa City needs volunteers.
The event, held in the Iowa City Ped Mall from 4 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024, needs volunteers to help set up, serve food, collect trash, tear down and more. Those interested can check the event's SignUp Genius page at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49ABAD2CA5FBC34-49455513-johnson#/.
The Johnson County Juneteenth Celebration in Downtown Iowa City needs volunteers.
The Johnson County Secondary Roads Department announces that the road work on 540th Street between Hwy 1 and Gable Avenue in Sharon Township is substantially complete, and the road is open to traffic.
The contractor will continue to perform seeding, finishing, and other punch-list work over the next several weeks, so please anticipate some daytime lane or shoulder closures as you travel through the work zone and drive defensively.
The Johnson County Secondary Roads Department announces that the road work on 540th Street between Hwy 1 and Gable Avenue in Sharon Township is substantially complete, and the road is open to traffic.