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Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 1/12/23

January 12, 2023The 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.
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Hello District 84 from the State Capitol!

The 2023 Session of the 90th General Assembly of the Iowa State Legislature began on January 9th with a whopping 39 new members in the Iowa House which includes new 24 Republicans and 15 new Democrats.

Compensation Board proposes 8.3% wage increase

The Compensation Board met for a second time to make recommendations for the County Supervisors to approve the wages for Fiscal Year 2024.Present at the meeting:Ray Lough, County Attorney, Assistant County Attorney, Timothy Dille -Representative, Mike KirkpatrickCounty Auditor Hayley Rippel - Representative Michele SchoonoverCounty Supervisors Rick Primmer, Gary Beirschenck, Tracy Seeman - Representatives Mike Barnes and Mark ZahradnikCounty Treasurer Melinda Shoettmer - Representative Janay BendullSheriff Ron Tippett - Representative  Anders NorgaardCounty Recorder Lexa Spiedel - Representative John YundtThe board voted to invalidate the first meeting according to John Yundt, due to not following proper protocol.
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Updated City Code concerning UTV travel within the city limits

Following the changing state of Iowa UTV law, the City of Vinton has updated its City Code concerning UTV travel within the city limits. Please read through the ordinance to answer any questions you may have.

Shellsburg City Council Minutes 1/3/23

01-03-2023 a regular meeting of the Shellsburg City Council was called to order by Mayor Speckner at 6:00pm in the Council Chambers. Roll Call was answered by Vogt, Reeves, Thorkildson, and Travis.

VSCSD Board Meeting 1/15/23

2023 January VSCSD Board MeetingCentral Office Board Room, 1502 C Ave. Vinton1/15/2023, 5:00 PMMeeting Agenda1. Call to Order2. Roll Call / Pledge of Allegiance3.

Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 1/10/23

January 10, 2023The 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.