Government

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING Agenda 4/2/19

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGApril 2, 2019 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Board of Supervisors Room** Agenda is not printed in any particular order, only time specific items will be addressed at certain ti...

City Council Minutes 3/14/19

A regular meeting of the City Council of Vinton, Iowa, was held on the 14th day of March, 2019, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers, Vinton, Iowa. Mayor Maynard presided and the roll bein...

Resident wins favor of the council, only to lose it again

In a case brought to the council, which originated over a complaint of the construction of a fence and also because of work he was performing on his home, Blake Benson of 615 E. 6th St., Vi...

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Flood Recovery Update

On Tuesday, Tuesday, March 26, 2019, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) issued a press release which updated a press release from a week earlier on resources that Iowans ...

DNR schedules prescribed burns in Benton County

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will conduct prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Iowa River Wildlife Unit in Benton County.Areas scheduled for...

Benton Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners to meet

The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. at the District Office, 1705 West D Street i...

Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 3/19/19

March 19, 2019The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular adjourned session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. Primmer called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Unless ...

VMEU to meet tonight to discuss pricing of the new Utility

The board of the Vinton Municipal Utility in charge of the long-standing electric utility and the communications utility formed in 2015, met in a special meeting at the Vinton City Hall on Tuesday, M...

Vinton Communications Utility Board of Trustees-Special Informational Meeting

AgendaMarch 26, 2019City Hall 6:30 p.m.1. Call to Order and Roll Call2. Approve Agenda3.  Discussion on establishing take rates4.  Discuss Capital Improvement Plan5.  Adjournment...

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of March 18 -24, 2019

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 ...