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Responsible for the construction and maintenance of all secondary roads.

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Street Maintenance

Offers to work with surrounding communities and businesses to develop procedures and preparations in the case of an emergency or disaster. Services include testing of sirens on the first Tuesday of every month, working with the Braidwood Nuclear Power Plant to ensure safety in case of a nuclear disaster, coordinating with the National Weather Service to notify the public in case of a severe weather alert, and working with companies in the local area that deal with hazardous materials.

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County Offices of Emergency Services
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Disaster Response Services

Provides property assessment, property value information, Homestead, Veteran and Family Farm Credit sign up.

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Tax Collection Agencies

Maintains official real estate documents, contracts, articles of incorporation, partnerships, state tax liens, military records, birth, divorce and death records. Offers ATV, Boat and Snowmobile licenses/renewals and a Passport acceptance facility and photo service. Military Records for tax exemptions and benefits also available.

OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS: mortgages, deeds and contracts, assignments, releases, plats and surveys, easements, State and Federal tax liens.

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Marriage Certificates
Licensing/Certification/Accreditation
Military Records
Birth Certificates
Marriage Licenses
County Government Departments/Offices
Passports
Public Health Permits
County Recorder Offices
Death Certificates
Divorce Records

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Response Services
County Offices of Emergency Services
General Assistance is a county-funded program that can help with emergency financial needs including:

Current rent
Current utility monthly usage including water, electric, or gas
Non-psych prescriptions of up to $100 in a one-month period
Burial/cremation assistance

Does not assist with deposits of any kind. Eligibility is based on Federal Poverty Guidelines. All funding approved through General Assistance will be paid directly to the vendor or landlord.

General Assistance is located within the Auditor's Office on the main floor of the Poweshiek County Courthouse.

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Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Utility Service Payment Assistance
County government offices.

Offers law enforcement services to the Worth County area. Issues gun/firearm permits, runs requested background checks, and manages the county Jail.

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911 Services
Correctional Facilities
Sheriff

Provides property assessment, property value information, Homestead, Veteran and Family Farm Credit sign up.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Tax Collection Agencies
Manages and maintains all trial court records; process fines, fees, and court costs owed to the state; child support checks and civil judgments owned to litigants; and maintain record of liens on property.

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County Clerk of the Courts Offices
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Provides temporary assistance for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent; interest on mortgage, utilities-gas, electric, water and food vouchers for clients who are in need. A person cannot be on Subsidized Housing, a student, receiving Social Security, FIP or be a Veteran.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers

Maintains county parks and recreation areas and provides hunter safety classes, camping, fishing and boating information. Outdoor recreational opportunities are available through county parks and outdoor wildlife areas.

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Offices of Emergency Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Disaster Response Services

Collects property taxes and responsible for maintaining all financial records for the annual audit.

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County Treasurer Offices
Tax Collection Agencies
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Manages and maintains all trial court records; process fines, fees, and court costs owed to the state; child support checks and civil judgments owned to litigants; and maintain record of liens on property.

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County Clerk of the Courts Offices
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Oversees the election process, voter registration, maintains financial records for the county, maintains current real estate information and assessment maps.

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County Auditor Offices
Election Information
Voter Registration Offices
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Manages and maintains all trial court records; process fines, fees, and court costs owed to the state; child support checks and civil judgments owned to litigants; and maintain record of liens on property.

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Courts
County Clerk of the Courts Offices
County Government Departments/Offices
Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited time for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent; interest on mortgage, utilities-gas, electric, water; food vouchers for clients who are unable to work. Cannot be on Subsidized Housing, a student, receive Social Security, or a Veteran.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices
Food Vouchers

Maintains county parks and recreation areas and provides hunter safety classes, camping, fishing and boating information. Outdoor recreational opportunities are available through county parks and outdoor wildlife areas.

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Conservation
County Government Departments/Offices

Offers to work with surrounding communities and businesses to develop procedures and preparations in the case of an emergency or disaster. Services include droughts, earthquakes, floods, large-scale fires, tornadoes, and winter storms. As well as man-made hazards such as civil disorder incidents, hazardous material incidents, major transportation accidents, nuclear power plant accidents, pollution and sanitation problems, and terrorism incidents.

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County Government Departments/Offices
County Offices of Emergency Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Response Services

Motor vehicle titling, registration, and license plates.

Real estate and personal property taxes.

Walk in locations:

4202 South 50 Street - South Center

7414 North 30 Street - North Center

15335 West Maple Road, Suite 102 - Maple Center

5730 South 144 Street - Millard Center

411 North 84 Street - Midtown Center

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Motor Vehicle Registration

Provides engineering and design of County roadway projects, including local resurfacing and bridge replacement. The division is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the County Secondary Road System, including ditch cleaning, roadway surface repairs, bridge and culvert repairs, and snow removal.

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Street Maintenance

Provides property assessment, property value information, Homestead, Veteran and Family Farm Credit sign up.

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Tax Collection Agencies
Emergency operations center for the County, conducts large damage assessments and responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster. Additional services include Smart 911, E-911, Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management, and Webster County Alerts.

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County Offices of Emergency Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Response Services

Maintains official real estate documents, contracts, articles of incorporation, partnerships, state tax liens, military records, birth, divorce and death records. Offers fishing, ATV, Boat and Snowmobile licenses/renewals and a Passport acceptance facility and photo service. Military Records for tax exemptions and benefits also available. Can also offer marriage licenses and certificates.

OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS: mortgages, deeds and contracts, assignments, releases, plats and surveys, easements, State and Federal tax liens.

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Divorce Records
Marriage Licenses
County Recorder Offices
Death Certificates
Marriage Certificates
Licensing/Certification/Accreditation
Fishing Licenses
County Government Departments/Offices
Birth Certificates
Military Records
Passports