Free home energy audits offered in unincorporated Johnson County and its small towns

Residents of unincorporated Johnson County and the small cities of Hills, Lone Tree, Oxford, Shueyville, Solon and Swisher are eligible for no-cost home energy audits. Energy audits identify steps needed to reduce home energy use, increase indoor comfort and save money on energy bills. 

The program is open to homeowners, and renters can participate with their landlord’s permission. These non-metro area audits are provided by Green Iowa AmeriCorps through a collaboration between the City of Iowa City and Johnson County.

Free home energy audits offered in unincorporated Johnson County and its small towns

Residents of unincorporated Johnson County and the small cities of Hills, Lone Tree, Oxford, Shueyville, Solon and Swisher are eligible for no-cost home energy audits. Energy audits identify steps needed to reduce home energy use, increase indoor comfort and save money on energy bills. 

Johnson County Attorney's Office News Release 10.13.25

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Bayertown Road SW over a branch of Picayune Creek will be closed starting October 15

The Bayertown Road SW bridge over a branch of Picayune Creek will be closed to traffic starting Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. This location is approximately five miles west/southwest of Hills, in Sharon Township. Work includes complete bridge reconstruction, approach roadway and grading.

Weather permitting, construction is anticipated to be completed by February 2026. Iowa Bridge & Culvert LC of Washington, Iowa, is the prime contractor.

Johnson County Attorney's Office News Release 10.08.25

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