Government

Warranty Deed & Land Transfers 5/16/23

THEODORE STARK FAMILY TRUST and HILLS BANK & TRUST COMPANY to SCHRADER DOUGLAS MARK PAR B NW SE 1-83-10 NE SE 1-83-10 SE SE 1-83-10.THEODORE STARK FAMILY TRUST and HILLS BANK & TRUST COMPANY to HERTLE BRAD DOUGLAS PAR C NW SE 1-83-10 NE SE 1-83-10 SW NE 1-83-10 SE NE 1-83-10THEODORE STARK FAMILY TRUST and HILLS BANK & TRUST COMPANY to SCHAN

Governor Reynolds Signs SF 228 Into Law

Governor Kim Reynolds signed the following bill into law:  SF 228: A bill for an act relating to tort liability, including employer liability and damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles. 

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of May 8-14, 2023

All 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.Three Adult Arrests the week of May 8-14, 2023May 9 Jane Ellen Osborn 63 Vinton, IA Intrastate Warrant to Serve MittimusMay 9 Timothy Sylvester Osborn 58 Vinton, IA Intrastate Warrant to Serve MittimusMay 11 Steven Mark Spencer 42 Vinton, IA Domestic Abuse Assault-1st OffenseZero Juvenile Referrals for the week of May 8-14, 2023Sixteen Code Enforcement ViolationsTall Grass x 9Zoning Violation x 1Junk Vehicles x 4Property Maintenance x 2 One Traffic Citation for Offenses was issued the week of May 8-14, 2023Twenty-Three Traffic Warnings for Offenses were issued the week of May 8-14, 2023.

Deed and Land Transfers 5/15/23

BUILDING CONCEPTS INC to NEUHAUS RYAN and NEUHAUS KALLIEURBANA LAIRDS 1ST ADDITION Lot: 19 .EVERGREEN HILL FARMS LLC to JAMES AND DARLA BARTELS TRUST NW SW 16-84-10JUNGE RAYMOND JR and JUNGE ALICE I to SEATON DYLAN PATRICK and LATHEN RYLIEKEYSTONE FRED HAMANNS 2ND ADDITION Lot: 5 Block: 3 KEYSTONE FRED HAMANNS 2ND ADDITION Lot: 6 Block: 3 NORTH

Benton County Vendor Publication Report 04/26/2023 - 05/09/2023

Board of Supervisor Minutes 5/9/23

May 9, 2023The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman and Bierschenk present. Primmer called in to the meeting. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference room at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the are invited to join in during open session or watch the livestream at https://www.

Warranty Deed Land Transfers 5/12/23

HOLLENBECK SUZANNE and HOLLENBECK ARLAN to HOLLENBECK ARLAN D NW 2-85-10 SW 35-86-10HOLLENBECK ARLAN D to  VAUBIHOL LLC NW 2-85-10 SW 35-86-10 SE 35-86-10 NW NE 2-85-10HOLLENBECK ARLAN D to HOLLENBECK JOEL A PAR B SW SE 35-86-10HOLLENBECK JOEL A and HOLLENBECK MANDI J to HOLLENBECK JOEL and HOLLENBECK MANDI JA PAR B SW SE 35-86-10 

Specialty Crop Farmers, Beekeepers Encouraged to Update Information on Registry

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today encouraged beekeepers and producers of pesticide sensitive crops to register, renew or update their production plots, fields and beehive locations on the Iowa Sensitive Crops Registry. “Specialty crop producers and beekeepers are highly encouraged to register or update their information annually on the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s Sensitive Crops Registry,” said Secretary Naig.

Warranty Land Deed Transfers 5/11/23

MESKIMEN HOLLY M to FALCK RYAN and FALCK AMANDAGOVERNMENT Lot: 3 14-85-9 MCBRIDE MELISSA and MCBRIDE CLAYTON R toKIMM KIMBERLY and KIMM SKYLERBLAIRSTOWN YOUNG'S 2ND ADDITION Lot: 12BAUER BRUCE E to MAYHEW BETH E and FANCHER BETTY JOVINTON WF WILLIAMS ADDITION Block: 24 HAEFNER KEVIN D and HAEFNER JULIE A to KERKMAN ANGELA G and KERKMAN KU

Iowa Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program Receives Funding Boost

Program strengthens supply chains and builds connections between Iowa farmers and consumers Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has received an additional $2.9 million for utilization in the Iowa Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program (ILFPA). The statewide program was announced in June of 2022 to facilitate the purchase and distribution of Iowa grown and produced food for use by underserved communities.