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  2. Government

    1. Assistance
      1. Ryan White Medical Case Management
        1. Notice of Privacy Practices
      2. General Assistance
        1. Affordable Housing
        2. Emergency Shelters
        3. Food Assistance Resources
        4. Health Care Resources
        5. Infant Needs, Clothing, & Furniture Resources
        6. Mental Health & Disability Services
        7. Other Community Assistance Programs
        8. Policies
        9. Transportation Services
      3. Veteran Affairs
        1. Food Pantry
        2. Relief Programs
        3. Veteran & Family Resources
    2. Business & Planning
      1. GIS / Mapping
      2. Planning & Development
        1. Building Division
          1. Construction Codes
          2. NewHome1StopShop
          3. Building FAQs
        2. Planning & Zoning Division
          1. Linn County Zoning Maps
          2. Fringe Area & Village Plans
          3. Floodplain Information
          4. Hazard Mitigation Plan
          5. Comprehensive Plan
          6. Unified Development Code
          7. Zoning FAQs
        3. Dows Farm Agri-Community
        4. Alternative & Renewable Energy Initiatives
          1. Solar Energy
          2. Wind Energy
        5. Planning & Development Annual Reports
        6. Planning & Development Permit Application & Search
        7. Current Case Reviews
        8. Historic Preservation
        9. Food Systems Council
      3. Purchasing Department
      4. Applications & Permits
    3. Community Services
      1. Community Resources
        1. Notice of Privacy Practices
      2. Early Childhood Iowa
        1. Board Information
        2. Programs
        3. News
      3. Linn County Conservation
        1. About Us
          1. Conservation Board
          2. Job Opportunities
          3. Plans and Reports
        2. Facility Rentals
        3. Linn County Water and Land Legacy Bond
        4. Natural Resource & Land Management
          1. Prescribed Burning
          2. Invasive Species Control
          3. Wildlife Food Plots
        5. Parks, Trails and Natural Areas
          1. Parks
            1. Buffalo Creek Park
            2. Morgan Creek Park
            3. Pinicon Ridge Park
            4. Squaw Creek Park
        6. Policies & Fees
        7. Wickiup Hill Learning Center
      4. Historic Preservation
        1. About
        2. Historic Preservation Grant Program
        3. Resources
          1. Inventories
          2. National Register Nominations
          3. Planning Reports
        4. Linn County Historic Resources Inventory Map
      5. LIFTS
        1. ADA Paratransit Eligibility
        2. Comment Form
        3. FAQs
        4. Fare Schedule
        5. LIFTS Staff
        6. Mobility Coordinator
        7. Scheduling/Canceling a Ride
        8. Policies & Procedures
      6. Options
        1. Additional Resources & Information
        2. Calendar of Events
        3. Facility Based Services
        4. Five-Year Strategic Plan (Options of Linn County)
        5. Notice of Privacy Practices
        6. Options Code of Ethical Conduct
      7. Soil Conservation
      8. Decategorization
        1. Board Information
        2. News
      9. Community Partnerships for Protecting Children
      10. Linn County Community Services
        1. Core Services
    4. County Administration
      1. Communications
        1. Linn County eNewsletter
        2. News
        3. New Logo and Brand
        4. Popular Annual Financial Report
      2. Human Resources
        1. Benefits
          1. Insurance
          2. Paid Leave
        2. Benefit Information & Forms
        3. Job Opportunities
          1. Linn County Deputy Sheriff Application Materials
        4. Job Descriptions
        5. Labor Agreements
        6. Customer-Centered Culture - LC3
          1. LC3 Flier
          2. LC3 Newsletter Part 1 of 3
          3. LC3 Newsletter Part 2 of 3
          4. LC3 Newsletter Part 3 of 3
      3. Information Technology (IT)
        1. GIS Division
          1. GIS Division
        2. Projector
          1. Internet Explorer
          2. Google Chrome
          3. Microsoft Edge
          4. Mozilla Firefox
        3. Browser Compatibility
      4. Risk Management
      5. Policy & Administration
        1. Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
        2. County Ordinances
        3. County Resolutions
        4. Urban County Coalition
    5. County Government
      1. Advisory Boards & Commissions
        1. Expectations of Advisory Board & Commission Member
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Attorney
        1. Civil Division
        2. Criminal Division
        3. Juvenile Division
        4. Victim Witness Services
      4. Board of Supervisors
        1. Advisory Boards and Commissions
        2. Board of Supervisors District Maps
        3. County Resolutions
        4. Dr. Percy and Lileah Harris Building
        5. Economic Development Fund
        6. Local Option Sales Tax Uses in Linn County
        7. Notice of Privacy Practices
        8. Urban County Coalition
        9. Witwer Trust Grant Program
          1. Returning Applicants
          2. New Applicants
      5. Election Services
        1. Auditor's Office
        2. Find Your Polling Location
        3. Upcoming Elections
          1. November 6, 2018: Gubernatorial General Election
        4. Voters
          1. Voter Registration
            1. Am I Registered to Vote?
            2. How to Register to Vote?
            3. Updating Your Voter Registration
            4. Find Your Polling Location
            5. Election Day Registration
            6. Restoring Your Voting Rights
          2. Absentee Voting
            1. How to Request an Absentee Ballot By Mail
            2. Track Your Absentee Ballot
            3. Election Services' Office - In-Person Voting
            4. Satellite Absentee Voting
            5. Health Care Facility Residents
            6. Military & Overseas Civilians
          3. Polling Locations
            1. General Election Polling Locations
            2. City Election Polling Locations
            3. School Election Polling Locations
          4. Elected Officials Directory
            1. Find Your Elected Officials
            2. Federal Elected Officials
            3. State of Iowa Elected Officials
            4. Linn County Elected Officials
            5. City Elected Officials Directory
            6. School Board Elected Officials
            7. Township Elected Officials
            8. Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
          5. National Change of Address Postcards
          6. College Students
          7. Election Modernization & Integrity Act
          8. Voter Cancellation Form
        5. Data & Research
          1. Election Results Since 2000
          2. Statistics
          3. Election Maps & GIS Data
            1. House & Senate District Maps
            2. Board of Supervisor District Maps
            3. City Council District Maps
            4. Precinct Maps
            5. School District Countywide Map
            6. Kirkwood Director District Maps
            7. Linn County Election Geography
            8. Election Geek Maps
            9. 300' City Election Buffer Maps
            10. 300' General Election Buffer Maps
          4. Back to Election Services
        6. Candidate & Campaign Resources
          1. How do I run for office?
          2. Filing for Local Elections (2017, 2019, 2021, etc)
          3. Even-Year Elections (2018, 2022, 2022, etc)
          4. Campaigning and Activities before Election Day
          5. Research for Campaigning
          6. Activities on Election Day
        7. City Clerk & School Board Secretary Resources
        8. Precinct Election Official Online Application
        9. Meet the Team
        10. Voter Outreach Speaker Request
      6. Notice Under the Americans With Disabilities Act
      7. New Logo and Brand
    6. Finance & Records
      1. Assessor
        1. Property Assessment Flow Chart
        2. Rural Property Classification Review
        3. Assessor Functions & Services
        4. Board of Review (Appealing Your Assessment)
        5. Credits & Exemptions Schedule
        6. Introduction to Iowa Property Tax
        7. FAQs
      2. Auditor
        1. Accounting Services
          1. Payments to Vendors
        2. Election Services
        3. Property Tax & Real Estate Services
        4. Printable Forms
        5. For Employees Only
        6. Former Linn County Auditors
        7. Meet the Team
      3. Finance & Budget
        1. Compliance Reports
        2. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)
        3. County Budget Documents
        4. FY19 Budget
        5. Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR)
        6. FY20 Budget Planning
      4. Recorder
        1. Boats, Snowmobiles, & ATVs
        2. Fraud Prevention
        3. Hunting & Fishing Licenses
        4. Military Discharges
        5. Passports
        6. Real Estate
          1. Revenue Tax
        7. Vital Records
        8. Search Real Estate
        9. Revenue Tax Calculator
      5. Treasurer (Motor Vehicle/Property Taxes)
        1. Motor Vehicle
          1. Military Residents
          2. Motor Vehicle Forms
          3. Registration Enforcement Date
          4. Related Information
          5. Renew Registration Online
          6. Vehicle Trade, Sale, or Transfer of Ownership
          7. Current Lobby Wait Time
        2. Property Tax
          1. Forms
          2. Pay Online
          3. Tax Sale Rules 2018
          4. 2018 Tax Sale Parcel List
          5. 2018 Tax Sale Parcel List (Excel)
          6. 2018 Adjourned Sale Real Estate (Excel)
          7. Current Lobby Wait Time
        3. Current Lobby Wait Time
    7. Health
      1. Home Health
      2. Mental Health / Disability Services
      3. Public Health
        1. About Us
          1. Board of Health
          2. Board of Health Reception
        2. Animal Bite Reporting
        3. Emergency Preparedness
          1. Community Emergency Response Team
          2. Linn County Special Needs Registry
          3. Heat Relief
            1. Heat Relief Locations
        4. Environmental Services
          1. Air Quality Control
            1. Wood-Burning Appliance Change-Out
          2. Environmental Quality
            1. Food Safety
            2. On-site Wastewater (Septic) Systems
            3. Private Water Wells
            4. Other Services
              1. Tanning
              2. Tattoo
              3. Hotels/Motels
            5. Pool and Spa Inspections
          3. Healthy Homes
        5. Flooding Resources
        6. Health Promotion
          1. Together! Healthy Linn
          2. Mental Health
          3. Sexual Health
          4. Substance Use
          5. Worksite Wellness
        7. Health Services
          1. Communicable Diseases
          2. HIV Testing
          3. Immigrant & Refugee Health
          4. Immunizations
          5. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
          6. STI/HIV
          7. TB Program
          8. Travel Medicine
          9. Home Health
        8. Reports and Publications
        9. Student Opportunities
        10. Notice of Privacy Practices
        11. Laboratory Services
        12. Poison Prevention
      4. Child & Youth Development Services
        1. Family Services
        2. Family Transformation Services
          1. Family Visitation Center
          2. Protective Program
          3. Nurturing Parenting Program
        3. Child Development Center
    8. National County Government Month
    9. Public Safety
      1. Emergency Management
      2. Juvenile Detention & Diversion Services
        1. Department History
        2. Alternative to Detention Initiative (ADI)
        3. Detention
        4. (In)Power
        5. LADDERS
        6. LINK Intervention
        7. Solo
        8. Tracking
      3. Sheriff's Office
        1. Civil Division
          1. Bad Check Notice
          2. Eviction Procedures
          3. Foreclosure Sales
          4. Garnishments
          5. No-Contact/Restraining Order
        2. --Evictions
        3. --Foreclosure Sales
        4. Communications Division
        5. Correctional Center
          1. Arraignment/Resources
          2. Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
          3. Serving Time
          4. Visitation
          5. Work Release
          6. Inmate Search
        6. Inmate Search
        7. Criminal Division
          1. Drug Drop Box
          2. Fingerprinting
          3. Gun Permits
          4. Sex Offender Registry
        8. --Gun Permits
        9. Finance Division
          1. Drivers License Reinstatement
          2. Schedule Jail Time
          3. Unpaid Court Debt Payment Plans
        10. General Services Division
          1. Deputy Sheriff Recruiting
            1. Deputy Sheriff Qualifications
            2. Physical Fitness Standards
            3. Written Exam
            4. Deputy Sheriff Benefits
            5. Deputy Sheriff Training
          2. Honor Guard
          3. Special Deputies
        11. --Deputy Sheriff Recruiting
        12. Patrol Division
          1. Specialty Units
            1. Accident Investigation Team
            2. Bomb Squad
            3. Immediate Response Unit
            4. K-9 Unit
            5. Rescue 57
            6. School Resource Officer
            7. US Marshal Task Force/DEA Task Force
        13. --Home Again CR: Autism & Alzheimer's Registration
        14. --Linn County Crime Stoppers
        15. --Mental Health
        16. Command Staff
        17. Resources (Outside Agencies)
    10. Roads
      1. Secondary Road Department
        1. Construction
          1. Entrances
          2. Construction Project Updates
        2. Maintenance
          1. Dust Control
          2. Winter Operations
          3. Work in Right-of-Way
        3. Projects
          1. Local Option Sales Tax
        4. Permits & Policies
        5. Road Closures & Restrictions
        6. Linn County Maps
        7. Property Development Standard Specifications
        8. Roadside
          1. Roadside Vegetation Management Program
          2. Adopt-A-Roadside
        9. Newsletters
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  3. Services

    1. Business Services
      1. Mapping
      2. Build A New Residential Home
      3. Property Information
      4. Property Taxes & Vehicle Registration
      5. Your Business
      6. Your Home
    2. Health & Social Services
      1. Accessible Transportation
      2. Caring for the Elderly
      3. Caring for Your Child
      4. Child Support Questions
      5. Disability Services
      6. Emergency Financial Assistance
      7. Health Services
      8. Help at Home
      9. Help for Veterans
      10. HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
      11. Public Health Concerns
      12. Day Habilitation Services
    3. Law & Public Safety
      1. Correctional Center
      2. County Attorney
      3. Crimes & Other Violations
      4. Juveniles in Custody
      5. Learn About Laws
      6. Public Emergencies
      7. Sheriff’s Services
      8. Clerk of Court
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  4. Our Community

    1. Certificates & Records
    2. Doing Business
    3. 2008 Flood Recovery: Linn County Buildings
      1. Flood Recovery: Linn County Buildings
        1. Community Services Building of Linn County
          1. Community Services Building Public Art
        2. Correctional Center (Jail)
        3. County Courthouse
          1. Linn County Courthouse Public Art
        4. Elections Depot
        5. Jean Oxley Linn County Public Service Center
          1. Public Service Center Art
        6. Juvenile Justice Center
          1. Juvenile Justice Center Public Art
        7. Mott Building
        8. O’Brien Building
        9. Sheriff’s Office
        10. Witwer Building
    4. For Your Health
    5. Getting Around
    6. Having Fun
    7. Linn County Fair
    8. Outdoor Sports
    9. Parks
    10. Road Rules
    11. Taxes & Fees
    12. Working for the County
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  5. How Do I...?

    1. Contact
      1. Board of Supervisors
      2. Boards & Commissions
      3. County Staff
    2. Pay
      1. Property Taxes
    3. Register
      1. eNotifications
      2. Motor Vehicles
      3. Vote
      4. Boats, Snowmobiles & ATVs
    4. View
      1. Agendas & Minutes
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  6. Feature Links

    1. Annual Report
    2. Community Resource Sheets
    3. County Ordinances
    4. County Resolutions
    5. Election Services
    6. Inmate Search
    7. Job Opportunities
    8. LC3 - Linn County Customer-Centered Culture
    9. Linn Alerts
    10. Request for Proposals/Qualifications
    11. Road Closures - Map
    12. Road Construction Project Updates
    13. Strategic Plan
    14. Supervisor Districts Map for 2018 Election
    15. Treasurer's Office Wait Time
    16. Witwer Trust Grant Program
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    1. Burial Assistance
    2. Requesting Assistance
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