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DD 35-89 Lat 12 Public Hearing - 9-15-26

posted 8/26/26 · Auditor

2026 GENERAL ELECTION FILING DEADLINES

posted 8/21/26

Press Release: Absentee Ballot Requests may be filed for the upcoming 2026 General Election

posted 8/21/26 · Auditor

Winnebago County Begins Two More Bridge Replacement Projects South of Buffalo Center

posted 8/3/26 · Road Department Winnebago County has begun replacing two aging bridges south of Buffalo Center, marking another milestone in the County's long-term effort to modernize and strengthen its bridge and culvert system.

County Maintenance Work Scheduled to Begin Monday, May 18

posted 5/12/26 · Road Department Winnebago County will initiate its first scheduled maintenance activities of the 2026 season on Monday, May 18.

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What’s Happening on Winnebago County Roads in 2026?

posted 4/22/26 · Road Department

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

posted 4/20/26 · Road Department

Winnebago County Campgrounds to Open May 1st

posted 4/13/26 · Conservation

Motus Tower Up and Running

posted 4/13/26 · Conservation

DD 14 Lat 4 and 4A Reclassification and Public Hearing

posted 4/7/26 · Auditor

2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan

posted 3/18/26 · Emergency Management

Thorpe Park Temporarily Closed--Now Reopened

posted 3/17/26 · Conservation

Notice of Public Hearing - Proposed Budget

posted 3/6/26 · Board of Supervisors

WCCB Campground Host Opportunity--Filled

posted 3/6/26 · Conservation

Community Open House - Forest City Comprehensive Plan

posted 2/17/26 · Road Department

Thompson Lions Club Donates to Nature Center Flagpole

posted 2/13/26 · Conservation

DD 61 Annexation & Reclassification Reports & Letters

posted 2/10/26 · Auditor

DD 41 Annexation and Reclassification Reports & Letters

posted 2/10/26 · Auditor

DD 111 Annexation and Reclassification Reports & Letters

posted 2/10/26 · Auditor

Winter Stargazing Program Canceled

posted 1/23/26 · Conservation

Winnebago County improves customer experience with new statewide DMV scheduling system

posted 1/20/26 · Treasurer

New Secondary Road Facility near Forest City Is Complete

posted 11/5/25 · Road Department

Zoning meeting

posted 11/4/25 · Auditor

DD 1 Reclassification report

posted 10/14/25 · Auditor

DD 21 Reclassification report

posted 10/14/25 · Auditor

Winnebago County is featured in the Fall 2025 Pavement Preservation Journal

posted 9/23/25 · Road Department

Asphalt Paving Begins near Asmus Farm Supply September 15th

posted 9/12/25 · Road Department

Asphalt Paving Begins on R20 September 10

posted 9/9/25 · Road Department

Notice of Public Hearing - Proposal to Sell County-Owned Real Property

posted 9/4/25 · Road Department

Road Dept. Property Auction is Live!

posted 9/3/25 · Road Department

Voter Registration Mailings

posted 8/28/25 · Auditor

Bridge Replacement Northeast of Thompson is Underway

posted 8/25/25 · Road Department

Construction to Begin East of Rake August 4

posted 7/24/25 · Road Department

Rice Lake Paving Project

posted 7/3/25 · Road Department

Road Department Properties Scheduled for Auction

posted 6/27/25 · Road Department

Traveling Prairie Display at the Hanson Nature Center

posted 6/5/25 · Conservation

Round 2 Fog Seal Begins May 12

posted 5/8/25 · Road Department

Fog Seal Maintenance Begins May 5

posted 4/30/25 · Road Department

DD 78 Annexation Hearing - 5-27-25

posted 4/29/25 · Auditor

DD 78 Reclassification Hearing - 5-27-25

posted 4/29/25 · Auditor

Road Work to begin around June 9

posted 4/24/25 · Road Department

Public Health Assessment & Improvement Plan

posted 4/23/25

Winnebago County Approves 2026-2030 Five Year Construction Program

posted 4/16/25 · Road Department

Winnebago County Campgrounds to Open for the Season

posted 4/11/25 · Conservation

Lake Catherine Cabin to Reopen

posted 4/11/25 · Conservation

Thorpe Park Reopened

posted 3/28/25 · Conservation

Notice of Public Hearing - Fiscal Year 2026

posted 3/27/25 · Board of Supervisors

2025 Road Maintenance & Construction

posted 3/19/25 · Road Department

FARM-TO-MARKET REVIEW BOARD

posted 3/4/25 · Road Department

Public Hearing - Proposed Property Tax Levy

posted 3/3/25 · Auditor

Full Moon Prairie Walk Postponed

posted 2/11/25 · Conservation

Lake Catherine Cabin Closed for Winter

posted 12/12/24 · Conservation

Hanson Nature Center Winter Hours

posted 12/6/24 · Conservation

Update on Secondary Roads Properties

posted 11/27/24 · Road Department

Update on Secondary Roads Properties

posted 11/27/24 · Road Department

Campgrounds Closed for the Season

posted 10/24/24 · Conservation

Microsurfacing Begins October 1st

posted 9/27/24 · Road Department

Public Test - 10-2-24

posted 9/26/24 · Auditor

Community Flu Clinics

posted 9/11/24 · Public Health

Silent Auction

posted 9/3/24 · Auditor

Hanson Nature Center Hours Set

posted 8/27/24 · Conservation

Conservation Foundation Quilt Raffle

posted 8/21/24 · Conservation

Road Closures - Storm Event June 21, 2024

posted 6/21/24 · Road Department

NOTICE - PRIMARY ELECTION - June 4th 2024

posted 6/3/24 · Auditor

Conservation Special Board meeting - June 3, 2024 - 12:00 P.M.

posted 5/31/24 · Auditor

D-09-N1 Bridge Replacement

posted 5/9/24 · Road Department

County Campgrounds to Open for the Season

posted 4/24/24 · Conservation

DD 2-3 Annexation Hearing - May 28, 2024 at 10:00 A.M.

posted 4/23/24 · Auditor

DD 2-3 Reclassification Hearing - May 28, 2024 at 10:00 A.M.

posted 4/23/24 · Auditor

DD 37 Annexation Public Hearing - May 28, 20204 at 9:30 A.M.

posted 4/16/24 · Auditor

DD 37 Reclassification Public Hearing - May 28, 2024 at 9:30 A.M.

posted 4/16/24 · Auditor

DD 89 Annexation and Reclassification Continued Hearing - 4-23-24 at 9:30 A.M.

posted 4/3/24 · Auditor

Budget Statement Mailing

posted 3/19/24

Notice of Public Hearing - Proposed Property Tax Levy - March 26th

posted 3/8/24 · Board of Supervisors

Fraudulent Postcard from "County Deed Records" Circulates Again in Iowa

posted 2/28/24 · Recorder

DD 89 Annexation Public Hearing - April 2, 2024

posted 2/21/24 · Auditor

DD 89 Reclassification Public Hearing - April 2, 2024

posted 2/21/24 · Auditor

Notice Regarding 2023 November Election

posted 10/6/23 · Auditor

Winnebago Volunteers Paint Lake Catherine Cabin

posted 9/27/23 · Conservation

DD 92 Final Hearing - 9-5-23 - 9:30 A.M.

posted 8/22/23 · Auditor

Hogsback Shooting Range Changes Take Effect

posted 8/18/23 · Conservation

DD 89 Public Hearing - 8-15-23 - 9:30 A.M.

posted 7/19/23 · Auditor

Minnesota Woman wins Raffle

posted 7/18/23 · Conservation

7-10-23 9:30 A.M. DD 89 Informational Hearing continued

posted 7/3/23 · Auditor

7-10-23 10:00 A.M. DD 92 Informational Hearing continuation

posted 7/3/23 · Auditor

Winnebago County HBI Recipient: Home Base Initiative

posted 6/16/23 · Veterans Affairs

DD 92 Information Hearing

posted 6/15/23 · Auditor

Noxious Weed and Brush Control Notice

posted 5/25/23 · Conservation

Scam Letter from "County Deed Records" Circulates in Iowa

posted 5/17/23 · Recorder

DD 10 Reclassification

posted 5/8/23 · Auditor

Rural Recycling

posted 4/28/23 · Board of Supervisors

County Campgrounds to Open

posted 4/20/23 · Conservation

New Armed Forces Hunt & Fish license or Armed Forces Fishing License

posted 4/12/23 · Recorder

Public Hearing - DD 49-79

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Public Hearing - DD 68-136

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Public Hearing - DD 3

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Public Hearing - DD 5

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Public Hearing - DD 18

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Public Hearing - DD 21

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Public Hearing - DD 47

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Public Hearing - Abandonment of DD 2-3 Lat 2B1

posted 4/7/23 · Auditor

Injured Eagle Captured

posted 3/1/23 · Conservation

Public Hearing Notice

posted 2/8/23 · Board of Supervisors

Closed for MLK Jr. Day

posted 1/13/23

Snow Removal Near County Roadways

posted 1/9/23 · Road Department

Legislative Forums in February and March

posted 1/5/23

Polling Place Change Publication FC3

posted 10/26/22

Publication of General Election

posted 10/26/22

Construction has begun on our new Environmental Education Center!

posted 10/17/22 · Conservation

Ballot Candidates & GE Questions – Nov 2022 Election

posted 10/12/22

2022 General Election Candidates & Questions

posted 9/22/22

Public Hearing for DD 92 Improvement Project on Oct 18, 2022 at 9:05 AM

posted 9/21/22

DD92 Engineer’s Report

posted 9/21/22

Absentee Ballots Available

posted 9/13/22 · Auditor

Veterans Affairs Commissioner Vacancy Notice

posted 8/2/22 · Veterans Affairs

New Filing Deadline

posted 7/12/22 · Auditor

Treasurer’s Office Closed – June 23rd

posted 6/23/22

Absentee Ballots Available

posted 5/10/22

Polling Place Change

posted 5/10/22 · Auditor

Notice of Primary Election

posted 5/10/22

Tax Reminder - 2022

posted 3/10/22 · Treasurer

Press Release for Filing Deadlines - 2022

posted 3/7/22

Resolution 2-22-2022

posted 2/22/22

Treasurer's Office Closing

posted 2/10/22

Informational Hearing for DD11 Lower Ditch September 7, 2021 at 9:30 AM

posted 8/18/21

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 8/17/21

posted 8/17/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 8/4/21

posted 8/4/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 6/14/21

posted 6/14/21 · Public Health

Final Hearing on Repairs for DD 11 Main Tile on June 29, 2021 at 9:30 AM

posted 6/2/21

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 4/15/21

posted 4/15/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 4/13/21

posted 4/13/21 · Public Health

DD11 Reclassification Current and Future Construction

posted 4/13/21

Public Hearing for Annexation Report for DD11 on April 6, 2021 at 9:15 AM

posted 4/6/21

Public Hearing for Pre-Classification Report for DD11 on April 6, 2021 at 9:20 AM

posted 4/6/21

Public Hearing for Post-Classification Report for DD11 on April 6, 2021 at 9:30 AM

posted 4/6/21

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 4/5/21

posted 4/5/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 3/30/21

posted 3/30/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 3/15/21

posted 3/15/21 · Public Health

D11 Classification Schedules

posted 3/8/21

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 3/5/21

posted 3/5/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 3/3/21

posted 3/3/21 · Public Health

Notice of Public Hearing: Winnebago County Courthouse Reroof

posted 3/1/21 · Board of Supervisors

Notice to Bidders

posted 2/25/21

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 1/25/21

posted 1/25/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 1/21/21

posted 1/21/21 · Public Health

Waste Management Notice 1/15/21

posted 1/15/21

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 1/13/2021

posted 1/13/21 · Public Health

COVID-19 Vaccine Update 1/4/2021

posted 1/4/21 · Public Health