Linn County
Recent News About Linn County
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Linn County residents receive $47,387,473 in food assistance benefits in 2021
Linn County saw a 41.6 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Linn County households received food assistance benefits in 2021
Linn County saw a 0.4 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2020 to 2021.
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Mental Health Access Center Releases FY22 Fourth Quarter Report
Mental Health Access Center Releases FY22 Fourth Quarter Report
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Linn County Office to Close July 4 in Observance of Independence Day
Linn County Office to Close July 4 in Observance of Independence Day
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Linn County Accepting Applications for Economic and Community Development Funds
Linn County Accepting Applications for Economic and Community Development Funds
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Women in Leadership | Noreen Bush
Noreen Bush, Superintendent of Cedar Rapids Community School District, will lead a program about her experience as a woman in leadership at 5:30 PM.
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Linn County Offices Closed June 20 for Juneteenth
Linn County governmental offices will be closed on Monday, June 20 in observance of Juneteenth.
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Board of Supervisors Work Session on June 13
This meeting will be held in the lower level formal board room of the Jean Oxley Linn County Public Service Center
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Linn County Board of Supervisors Formal Session on June 1
This meeting will be held in the lower level formal board room of the Jean Oxley Linn County Public Service Center, 935 - 2nd Street SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Mowing Roadside Vegetation Prohibited Until July 15 to Protect Roadside Habitats
The Linn County Secondary Road Department and the Linn County Conservation Department remind county residents that state law prohibits mowing roadside vegetation in the rights-of-way or medians on any primary highway, interstate highway, or secondary road prior to July 15.
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Linn County Community Partnerships for Protecting Children (CPPC) is spreading the word about the importance of healthy family relationships to prevent child abuse and its negative long-term effects.
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Linn County Campgrounds to Open April 15
The Linn County Conservation Department invites you to connect with nature by spending some quality time outdoors camping this year.
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Dust control signup is now open for residents in unincorporated Linn County!
Dust control sign up is now open for residents in unincorporated Linn County.
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Linn County Supervisors and Temporary Redistricting Commission Approve New Redistricting Map
The Linn County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a new Linn County supervisor districts map (called Supervisor District Map Plan 1) as part of the required redistricting process.
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Temporary Redistricting Commission to Hold Public Hearing Feb. 8 on Supervisor District Maps
The Linn County Temporary Redistricting Commission will hold a public hearing on a preliminary proposed Linn County supervisor district plan map on Feb. 8, 2022, at 4 p.m., at the Jean Oxley Linn County Public Service Center, 935 2nd St. SW, Cedar Rapids.
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Most Linn County Offices Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Most Linn County governmental offices will be closed Monday, January 17 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
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6.5 percent fewer Linn County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 24,164 residents in Linn County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 25,839 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts increase in Linn County since 2011
In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $47,387,473 to Linn County compared to $40,199,689 in 2011.
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Four percent fewer Linn County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 24,797 residents in Linn County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 25,839 residents in 2011.
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Food assistance amounts decrease in Linn County since 2011
In 2019, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $33,475,189 to Linn County compared to $40,199,689 in 2011.