Government
Vinton Police Department Log for April 14-20, 2025
Vinton Police Department Log for April 14-20, 2025All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions.Four Adult Arrests April 4 Robert Eugene Robinson Jr.
House votes to ‘flush’ sales tax on toilet paper
By Katie ObradovichThe Iowa House voted Wednesday to “wipe away the stain of sales tax” on toilet paper purchases, as Rep. Christian Hermanson, R-Mason City, said during debate.House File 1019 passed the House on a vote of 82-11 and moves to the Senate. If signed into law, the bill would take effect July 1.The measure would cost the state an estimated $6 million in estimated general fund receipts in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, growing to a total of $6.
Benton County Board of $upervisor Note$ for 4/22/25 - Budget$
During Tuesday's Supervisor meeting, the board was all present, with Tracy Seeman, Ron Tippett and Bruce Volz.Warning: This is a long discussion about the county budget. Stay with it and it will give you an education about how budgets work. Former Benton County Auditor Jill Marlow has been requesting information and working with Benton County Auditor, Hayley Rippel looking at the numbers.
Warranty Deed Land Transfers 4/21/25
HAERTHER DEAN CO-TRUSTEE, HAERTHER KELLI CO-TRUSTEE, DEAN W HAERTHER AND KELLI K
HAERTHER REVOCABLE TRUST to HAERTHER ZACHARY, HAERTHER KATELYN NW NW 10-83-9NEWTON CATTLE LLC, NEWTON CERBY, NEWTON CHELSEA A to FENTON JACOB A BELLE PLAINE BELLE PLAINE IMPROVEMENT CO INC Lot: 4
NE 30-82-12
CITY OF VINTON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – APRIL 24, 2025 -- 7:00 PM
CITY OF VINTONCOUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – APRIL 24, 2025 -- 7:00 PMVINTON CITY HALL, 110 W 3RD STREET, VINTON Watch live at https://www.youtube.com/@CityofVintonIAhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/87544461900; 1-305-224-1968 Webinar ID: 875 4446 19001. Call to order and roll call2. Pledge of Allegiance3. Approve agenda4. Consent Agendaa. Receive & file Council meeting minutes of April 10, 2025b.
Fourteenth Week of the 2025 Legislative Session
We reached the fourteenth week of the 2025 legislative session, and it was a productive one. In the Senate, we debated and passed over 30 bills, covering a wide variety of topics. These included civics test requirements for high school students, interstate compacts for dietitians and respiratory therapists, and protections surrounding our First Amendment rights. Warranty Deed Land Transfers 4/18/25
PATTEN CHARLES, PATTEN VERNA E to KETTLER BENJAMIN LPATTEN CEDAR RIVER ACCESS 3RD ADDITION Lot: 69 WERNING DARLENE MAE ESTATE to LATHROP COLEEN H SE 1-84-11OTTOSON LORA JEANNE, ADAMS LORA JEANNE, OTTOSON DAVID, LINDER-STEPHENSON LISA ANNE, STEPHENSON JOHN, WHALEY AMANDA, WHALEY JEREMY to RAUE ELIAS C, RAUE MARIA KSE NW 26-85-9
NATH PAT
Benton County Board of Supervisor minutes April 15, 2025
April 15, 2025The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman, Tippett and Volz present. Chairman Seeman called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public are invited to join in during open session or watch the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa.
Warranty Deed Land Transfers 4/17/25 (2)
LINDAHL JOHN CO-EXECUTORS, LINDAHL JOAN M ESTATE, ROBINSON BARBARA ANN CO EXECUTORS to LINDAHL JOHNNE NW 26-85-11 NW NE 26-85-11
SIEVERS MARY A, SIEVERS BRADLEY D to HEMNESS RUSSELL, HEMNESS HEATHERBELLE PLAINE HUTTONS ADDITION Lot: 3 Block: 3
KIMM FRANCIS H ESTATE, KIMM FRANCES H ESTATE, KIMM FRANICS H ESTATE, KIMM BYRAN D EXECUTOR to W
Public Notice Regarding the Appointment of a Benton County Magistrate
The Benton County Magistrate Appointing Commission will meet on May 1, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the Benton County Courthouse for the purpose of appointing one magistrate for Benton County, Iowa, for the term beginning August 1, 2025, and ending July 31, 2029.To qualify for appointment as a magistrate, file a certified application by 4:00 p.m. on April 28, 2025, in the form approved by the Iowa Supreme Court.