Government

Gov. Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency

Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration.  The proclamation provides additional regulatory relief necessary to respond to this pu...

Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 0 Benton County: additional deaths Linn Co.

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 118 additional positive cases for a total of 1,388 positive cases. There have been an additional 862 negative tests for a total of 14,5...

IRS website for non-filers to register for Economic Impact Payments

IRS.gov feature helps people who normally don’t file get payments; second tool next week provides taxpayers with payment delivery date and provide direct deposit informationWASHINGTON – To help m...

Conditional penalty relief for taxpayers required to make estimated payments

The Iowa Department of Revenue announced today conditional penalty relief for taxpayers required to make estimated payments. The changes, prompted by COVID-19, are the result of Order 2020-03, an...

Governor Releases new number, 3 new cases in Benton County

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 125 additional positive cases for a total of 1,270 positive cases. There have been an additional 882 negative tests for a total of 1...

Benton County Continues to Respond to COVID-19

As of today, 4/9/20 there are 12 cases of COVID-19 in Benton County. The Benton County Health Department continues to work closely with the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), and other state and...

ABENTEE VOTING IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION UPDATE WITH COVID-19 UPDATE

ABENTEE VOTING IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION UPDATE WITH COVID-19 UPDATE Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announced that his office will be doing a state wide mailing to every active registered voter th...

CARES Benefits Explained

CARES Benefits ExplainedThe COVID-19 pandemic is having a huge impact on all of our daily lives. Hopefully, this will soon pass, but in the meantime, there are resources available to help employees an...

Iowa Small Business Relief Tax Deferral Program still accepting applications

On March 23, Governor Kim Reynolds announced a new Iowa Small Business Relief Program to support the state's small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program offered small business reli...

City Council Agenda 4/9/20 7:00 p.m. Updated information

Click to view.The Vinton City Council meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. To watch the meeting or listen connect to Zoom at the link below or call any of the numbers below.To listen on Zoom, click ht...