July 21, 2020
The filing deadline for the General Election is Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
The Secretary of State's office will again be mailing out an absentee ballot request form to all of Iowa's active registered voters. After a recent emergency election directive, they are hoping this will be mailed in late August to allow us more time to process. If you have already mailed one in, you do not need to send in another unless we have notified you of missing required information.
Any questions, please let us know. 319-472-2365
You can also download an absentee ballot request form here to mail into our office at:
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Are you interested in improving natural resources such as water, air, habitat and wildlife for the direct benefit of Benton County? Please join us on Wednesday, October 25th from 1-3pm at Bloomsbury Farm (Party Barn #1) to share ideas for how Iowa’s premier funding program for outdoor recreation and conservation can assist your county and communities.April 25, 2023
The Benton County Conservation Board (BCCB) is excited to announce an opportunity to expand one of its existing properties.April 3, 2023
KWWL news story on property assessments show increases in iowa home valuesFebruary 16, 2023
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Benton County Redistricting Committee-Election Precinct Changes Public HearingFebruary 3, 2022
Housing Trends - Solar is hot in today's marketFebruary 1, 2022
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October 13, 2021
2021 Election Law Changes per House File 413July 29, 2021
2021 Election Law Changes for Iowa VotersJuly 29, 2021
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March 26, 2020
Here is a list of Federal/State Candidates for the Primary Election on June 2, 2020.March 26, 2020
Here is the complete list of who has filed for the upcoming Primary Election in Benton County.March 17, 2020
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October 25, 2019
Deadline for City/School ElectionOctober 8, 2019
Absentee Voting Ballots Ready for City/School ElectionSeptember 23, 2019
View the list of candidates who have filed papers to place their names on the November 5, 2019, City/School election ballot.August 29, 2019
Benton County voters will soon have a user-friendly website to find all of their election information.August 29, 2019
New Voter ID laws have taken effect for 2019. Make sure you know what you can expect when heading to the polls.August 26, 2019
Nomination Process for Combined City/School Election Begins August 26.August 21, 2019
PUBLIC NOTICE is given that a Special School Election of the Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2019.