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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING October 4, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING October 4, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Service Center Conference Room 811 D Ave. Vinton, IA ** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time-specific items will be addressed at certain times https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. Approve minutes 3. 9:05 A.M. Kyle Helland Re: Sub Division Variance for part of Lot 1, Ludden First Addition 10-86-10 4.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Before you finish reading this, 20 people in the United States will be abused by an intimate partner. That is how prevalent domestic violence is in our country. It’s an epidemic, and it’s happening here in Iowa.October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. My office is using this time to make Iowans aware of the pervasiveness of domestic violence, and resources available to help survivors.

Gov. Reynolds signs Harvest Proclamation

Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer and manure.  The proclamation is effective immediately and continues through October 30, 2022. The proclamation allows vehicles transporting corn, soybeans, hay, straw, silage, stover, fertilizer (dry, liquid, and gas), and manure (dry and liquid) to be overweight (not exceeding 90,000 pounds gross weight) without a permit for the duration of this proclamation.

Vinton Fall Cleanup days Saturday-Sunday October 1-2

Vinton residents will be able to dispose of the old items sitting around the house during Vinton's Fall Cleanup Days.From 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. on Octobers 1-2, Vinton residents are welcome to bring items to the old brush dump (the first right outside of town north of the bridge).Cost: (Cash Only)$5 per load$5 TVs and Electronics$5 Propane Gril

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING September 30, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING September 30, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Service Center Conference Room 811 D Ave. Vinton, IA ** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time-specific items will be addressed at certain times https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. Discuss/Approve Hiring of Roadside Manager, possible closed session pursuant to Iowa Code 21.

IA Dept. of Ag and Land Stewardship Announces School Grants

More than $2.1 million will provide meals to students and build demand for farmersIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today, as part of Iowa’s Local Food Day, that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will provide more than $2.1 million in grants to Iowa schools as part of the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFS).

Benton County Ordinance #78

ORDINANCE #78TITLE: An Ordinance Readopting the Existing Benton County Code of Ordinances and/or Repealing Certain Portions Therein.Be it Enacted by the Board of Supervisors of Benton County, Iowa:SECTION 1. Purpose. Iowa Code Section 331.302, Subsection 9, requires that once every five years a County shall compile its Code of Ordinances. This Ordinance readopts ordinances already in effect in Benton County, Iowa, and/or repeals any ordinance deemed no longer necessary to the operation of Benton County, Iowa.

Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 9/20/22

September 20, 2022The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman, Primmer and Bierschenk present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference room at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and livestream at https://www.

Benton County Board of Supervisor Agenda 9/27/22

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING September 27, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Service Center Conference Room 811 D Ave. Vinton, IA ** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time specific items will be addressed at certain times https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. Approve minutes 3. Approve claims 4.

**NOTICE TO VOTERS**

**NOTICE TO VOTERS**GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 8, 2022Polling Place Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.ABSENTEE VOTING IN THE AUDITOR’S OFFICE: Absentee ballots will be available on, Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at the Benton County Auditor’s Office and may be voted in the office until 5:00 p.m., Monday, November 7, 2022.ABSENTEE BALLOTS BY MAIL: A ballot may be mailed to you upon your request.