Government

Vinton Police Department Log for November 2015

Vinton Police Department Log for November 2015  All 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 and unless proven guilty.

Benton County Board of Supervisors meeting agenda, Dec. 15

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING December 15, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Board of Supervisors Room 1.     9:00 A.M.  Call to Order 2.       9:05 a.m. Toni Parizek Re: Discuss Veterans Affairs position as full time position 3.       9:20 a.

Agenda for the Benton Co. Conservation Board Meeting Dec. 14

Agenda for the Benton Co. Conservation Board   When: Monday, December 14th, 2015 – 5:30 PM Where: The Benton County – Nature Center (Rodgers Park) 5718 20th Avenue Drive Vinton, Iowa 52349   1. Call to Order:   2. Guests or public participation   3. Consent Agenda: (minutes, park reports, expenditures, & revenues)   4.

Benton County Board of Supervisor meeting Minutes/Claims paid, Nov. 24

November 24, 2015 Click HERE to see the list of claims paid during this meeting.                 The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Frese, Hertle and Wiley present.  The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m.                 Moved by Hertle, seconded by Wiley, to approve the minutes of November 17, 2015, with the correction of changing “would” to “may”.

Benton County Board of Supervisor meeting Minutes, Dec. 1

December 1, 2015                   The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Frese, Hertle and Wiley present.  The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m.                 Moved by Wiley, seconded by Hertle, to approve the minutes of November 24, 2015.

Patrol Division Activity Report for November 2015

Benton County Sheriff Randall Forsyth reports that deputies answered 316 calls for service and investigated 38 accidents. Deputies attempted to serve 113 civil papers and issued 10 traffic citations and 19 traffic warnings. There were 16 arrests/juvenile referrals with 19 charges being filed in November 2015. (5) were felony charges, (7) were simple misdemeanors, and (7) were indictable misdemeanors.

Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda 12/8/15

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING December 8, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Board of Supervisors Room 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. Approve minutes 3. Approve claims and payment to Smith’s Bell & Clock 4. Approve vacation carry-over for Justin Birker 5. Sign loan documents with Frontier for economic development 6.

Democratic candidate O'Malley to visit Vinton, Dec. 7

Join former Maryland Governor and Presidential candidate Martin O'Malley and local Iowa Democrats for an "actions not words" townhall as Martin O'Malley talks about new leadership and rebuilding the American dream.   Monday, December 7 from 3:30-4:30 pm La Reyna Restaurant (202 W 4th Street) 

Benton County Republicans to hold Monthly Meeting in Vinton

December's Benton County Republican Central Committee Christmas party will be held next Tuesday, December 8th, at the Vinton Pizza Ranch located at 219 West 4th Street.  We will be meeting at 6 p.m. for a buffet dinner (dutch treat). Benton County Republicans are invited to attend!

Benton County Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda, Dec. 1

1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. Approve vacation carry over for Carol Zander 3. Approve vacation carry over for Marc Greenlee 4. 9:15 a.m. David Condry Above the Influence Coalition Re: Update 5. 9:30 a.m. Florence Township re: LOSST funds for the purchase of a new truck 6. 9:45 a.m. Discussion on ATV/UTV ordinance 7. 10:00 a.