Government
The Wall has Spoken, something new for the County Supervisors
Tuesday's meeting of the Benton County Supervisors kicked off with adjusted camera angles so that the speakers could not be seen on camera, but there was a great shot of the wall. Concern was expressed by Supervisor Rick Primmer that he thought that text messages or notes he was taking could be seen on camera. Neither is true. After the case was made, the editor zoomed in to see, if this was true, it’s not.
City Council explains Sewer Rate Increases and how they will work
The Vinton City Council met in session on Thursday evening at City Hall,The regular session convened at 7:00 p.m. with Ron Hessenius, Rylie Phlughaupt, Bethany Gates, Zach Parmeter and Andrew Elwick were present, Tami Stark was absent. The following was approved: -Special Class C retail alcohol license for Cobblestone Inn & Suites, -Class B retail alcohol license for Dollar General-A tobacco retail permit for Family Dollar StoreUnder Committee Reports Mayor Bud Maynard reported on the 1st St. Benton County Board of Health Agenda Monday, February 12th, 2024
Benton County Board of Health Agenda
Monday, February 12th, 2024
7:00am – 8:00am
Benton County Service Center - Conference Room
811 D Ave. Vinton, IA 52349
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Agenda
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Pate encourages 17 and 18-year-olds to register to vote
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate today announced the date for the 2024 Statewide High School Voter Registration Day, February 13. On this day, Iowa high school students are encouraged to take steps to register to vote, make a plan to vote when they are eligible, and learn more about Iowa’s voting process. “Of course, voting is one of the best ways to make your voice heard, and registering to vote is the first step in that process,” said Secretary Pate.
Warranty Deed Land Transfers 2/6/24
CHARLES S FISHER REVOCABLE
TRUST, FISHER DAVID C CO-TRUSTEE, FISHER DENNIS S CO-TRUSTEE to FISHER DAVID C, FISHER DENNIS SSE 13-85-12
VANDERVEEN ROBERT T, VANDERVEEN DEBRA L to BERGOM MELISSA, BERGOM AUSTINURBANA REMER'S ADDITION Lot: 69
URBANA REMER'S ADDITION Lot: 70BISTLINE ROGER D, BISTLINE PAMELA A to ROGER AND PAMELA BI
Vinton City Council Work Session and Meeting Agenda for Tonight
WORK SESSIONThursday, February 8, 2024 – 6:00pmVinton City Hall, 110 W 3rd Street, VintonAGENDADiscussion about West 1st Street Reconstruction projectDiscussion about water treatment facility upgrades and corresponding proposal for professional services from Fehr GrahamCOUNCIL MEETING AGENDA – FEBRUARY 8, 2024 — 7:00 PMVINTON CITY HALL, 110 W 3RD STREET, VINTONWatch live at https://www.
Warranty Deed Land Transfers 2/5/24
ZIESER DENNIS P, ZIESER MONICA Lto ZIESER MONICA L TRUSTEE. ZIESER DENNIS P TRUSTEE. DENNIS P ZIESER AND MONICA L ZIESER JOINT TRUST AGREEMENT SW 15-86-9 NE 14-86-9
NW SE 14-86-9
NE SE 14-86-9
SW SW 13-86-9
SE SE 14-86-9
NE NE 23-86-9
NW NW 24-86-9 SCHILD WINIFRED S to SCHILD WINIFRED S TRUSTEE, WINIFRED S SCHILD REVOCAB
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of January 29 – February 4, 2024
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of January 29 – February 4, 2024All 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.
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 2/2/24
February 2, 2024The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in special session with Supervisors Primmer, Seeman and Bierschenk present. The meeting was called to order at 8:15 a.m. at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public are invited to join in during open session or watch the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa. Unless otherwise noted, all actions were approved unanimously.
McClintock's Week in Wrap
Our legislative responsibilities have kept us busy as we wrap up the fourth week of this
year's session. Subcommittees and committee meetings addressed various topics, including the
ownership of Iowa land by foreign entities, religious freedom, traffic cameras, hands-free
devices, and a variety of other concerns. With the first major legislative deadline of the year
approaching, I foresee continued deliberations on numerous significant issues.