Government

The City Council met on Thursday night before the official council meeting in a work session. They first discussed the UTV Ordinances in Vinton. You can find the section under review under 75.01A. Recently the State of Iowa has changed its laws in regard to UTV use which caused the city to review its ordinance. The city can no longer charge a licensing fee for UTV use, so that goes away.

August 16, 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.

PROPOSED PAVEMENT REPLACEMENT OF U.S. 218 BRIDGE OVER ABANDONED RAILROAD CROSSING 2.6 MILES NORTH OF U.S. 30 IN BENTON COUNTY TO BE DISCUSSED ON AUGUST 30, 2022The Iowa Department of Transportation is requesting public input for the proposed pavement replacement on U.S. 218 over the abandoned railroad crossing 2.6 miles north of the north junction of U.

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of August 15-21, 2022All 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.

CITY OF VINTONCOUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – AUGUST 25, 2022 -- 7:00 PMhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/833065562561-646-931-3860 or 1-301-715-8592 or 1-309-205-3325Webinar ID: 833 0655 62561. Call to order and roll call2. Pledge of Allegiance3. Approve agenda4. Consent Agendaa. Receive & file Council meeting minutes of August 11, 2022b. Receive & file Airport meeting minutes of July 20, 2022c.

COMMITTEE MEETINGGeneral Government, Community & Economic DevelopmentThursday, August 25, 2022Vinton City Hall - 6:00pmAGENDA1. Discussion of Code of Ordinances Chapter 75A - Utility VehiclesCOMMITTEE MEETINGCulture, Recreation, Health & Social ServicesThursday, August 25, 2022Vinton City Hall – Immediately following General Government Committee MeetingAGENDA1.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING August 23, 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 timeshttps://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. 9:05 A.M. Barb Greenlee RE: set land use hearing date for Korinda Eastwood apart of the SW ¼ of the NW ¼, Sec 29, T85N, R9W 3.

Many Iowa school districts open their doors for students next week, which means you’ll be seeing school buses loaded with our most precious cargo. Do you know when it is safe and legal to pass a school bus?Many Iowa school districts open their doors for students next week, which means you’ll be seeing school buses loaded with our most precious cargo.

All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminalcharge 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.Zero Adult Arrest the week of August 8-14, 2022Zero Juvenile Referral the week of August 8-14, 2022Zero Enforcement Violations the week of August 8-14, 2022Two Traffic Citations for Offenses were issued the week of August 8-14, 2022Twenty-Five Traffic Warnings for Offenses were issued the week of August 8-14, 2022One Reported Motor Vehicle Accidents for the week of August 8-14, 2022For the Week of August 8-14, 2022– 79 complaints/calls for service were handled by the Vinton Police Department.

Everyone who owns property in Benton County received a notice concerning their new tax amount for this year. Below is a statement from the Benton County Assessor's office which explains how the amount is determined. ---After a record year of home sales, spikes in construction costs, a mix of low-interest rates and a seller’s market, Benton County homeowners can expect to see their assessed property values increase this year.