Iowa Code (Last Updated: December 05, 2016) |
Title IX. LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
Chapter 331. COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION |
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Section 331.201. Board membership — qualifications — term. |
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Section 331.203. Membership increased — vote. |
Section 331.204. Membership reduced — vote — new members. |
Section 331.205. Petition and vote in certain counties — exception. |
Section 331.206. Supervisor districts. |
Section 331.207. Special election — supervisor districts. |
Section 331.208. Plan “one” terms of office. |
Section 331.209. Plan “two” terms of office. |
Section 331.210. Plan “three”. |
Section 331.210A. Temporary county redistricting commission. |
Section 331.211. Organization of the board. |
Section 331.212. Quorum — majority vote required. |
Section 331.213. Meetings of the board. |
Section 331.214. Vacancy of supervisor’s office. |
Section 331.215. Compensation and expenses. |
Section 331.216. Membership on appointive boards, committees, and commissions. |
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Section 331.231. Alternative forms of county government. |
Section 331.232. Plan for an alternative form of government. |
Section 331.233. Appointment of commission members. |
Section 331.233A. Appointment of commission members — city-county consolidation or community commonwealth. |
Section 331.234. Organization and expenses. |
Section 331.235. Commission procedures and reports. |
Section 331.236. Ballot requirements. |
Section 331.237. Referendum — effective date. |
Section 331.238. Limitations to alternative forms of county government. |
Section 331.239. Board-elected executive form. |
Section 331.240. Duties of executive. |
Section 331.241. Board-manager form. |
Section 331.242. Duties of manager. |
Section 331.243. Employees of board-manager government. |
Section 331.244. Amendment to county government. |
Section 331.245. Limitations on amendments to county government. |
Section 331.246. Charter form of government. |
Section 331.247. City-county consolidated form. |
Section 331.248. Charter of consolidation. |
Section 331.249. Effect of consolidation. |
Section 331.250. General powers of consolidated local governments. |
Section 331.251. Rules, ordinances, and resolutions of consolidated government. |
Section 331.252. Form of ballot — city-county consolidation. |
Section 331.253. Requirements for multicounty government consolidation. |
Section 331.254. Charter of consolidation. |
Section 331.255. Form of ballot — multicounty consolidation. |
Section 331.256. Joining existing multicounty consolidated government. |
Section 331.257. Recognition of change in boundaries by general assembly. |
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Section 331.260. Community commonwealth. |
Section 331.261. Charter — community commonwealth. |
Section 331.262. Adoption of charter — effect. |
Section 331.263. Service delivery. |
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Section 331.301. General powers and limitations. |
Section 331.302. County legislation. |
Section 331.303. General duties of the board. |
Section 331.304. Procedural limitations on general county powers. |
Section 331.304A. Limitations on county legislation. |
Section 331.305. Publication of notices. |
Section 331.306. Petitions of eligible electors. |
Section 331.307. County infractions. |
Section 331.308. Neglected animals. |
Section 331.309. Elections on public measures. |
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Section 331.321. Appointments — removal. |
Section 331.322. Duties relating to county and township officers. |
Section 331.323. Powers relating to county officers — combining duties. |
Section 331.324. Duties and powers relating to county and township officers and employees. |
Section 331.325. Control and maintenance of pioneer cemeteries — cemetery commission. |
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Section 331.341. Contracts. |
Section 331.342. Conflicts of interest in public contracts. |
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Section 331.361. County property. |
Section 331.362. Roads and traffic. |
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Section 331.381. Duties relating to services. |
Section 331.382. Powers and limitations relating to services. |
Section 331.383. Duties and powers relating to elections. |
Section 331.384. Abatement of public health and safety hazards — special assessments. |
Section 331.385. Powers and duties relating to emergency services. |
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Section 331.388. Definitions. |
Section 331.389. Mental health and disability services regions — criteria. |
Section 331.390. Regional governance structure. |
Section 331.391. Regional finances. |
Section 331.392. Regional governance agreements. |
Section 331.393. Regional service system management plan. |
Section 331.394. County of residence — services to residents — service authorization appeals — disputes between counties or regions and the department. |
Section 331.395. Financial eligibility requirements. |
Section 331.396. Diagnosis — functional assessment. |
Section 331.397. Regional core services. |
Section 331.398. Regional service system financing. |
Section 331.399. Governmental body. |
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Section 331.401. Duties relating to finances. |
Section 331.402. Powers relating to finances — limitations. |
Section 331.403. Annual reports — financial report — urban renewal report. |
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Section 331.421. Definitions. |
Section 331.422. County property tax levies. |
Section 331.423. Basic levies — maximums. |
Section 331.424. Supplemental levies. |
Section 331.424A. County mental health and disabilities services fund. |
Section 331.424B. Cemetery levy. |
Section 331.424C. Emergency services fund. |
Section 331.425. Additions to levies — special levy election. |
Section 331.426. Additions to basic levies. |
Section 331.427. General fund. |
Section 331.428. Rural services fund. |
Section 331.429. Secondary road fund. |
Section 331.430. Debt service fund. |
Section 331.431. Additional funds. |
Section 331.432. Interfund transfers. |
Section 331.433. Estimates submitted by departments. |
Section 331.434. County budget — notice and hearing — appropriations. |
Section 331.435. Budget amendment. |
Section 331.436. Protest. |
Section 331.437. Expenditures exceeding appropriations. |
Section 331.438. County mental health, intellectual disability, and developmental disabilities services expenditures — joint state-county planning, implementing, and funding. |
Section 331.439. Eligibility for state payment. |
Section 331.440. Mental health, intellectual disability, and developmental disabilities services — central point of coordination process — state case services. |
Section 331.440A. Adult mental health, mental retardation, and developmental disabilities services funding decategorization pilot project. |
Section 331.441. Definitions. |
Section 331.442. General county purpose bonds. |
Section 331.443. Essential county purpose bonds. |
Section 331.443A. Restrictions on certain projects. |
Section 331.444. Sale of bonds. |
Section 331.445. Categories for general obligation bonds. |
Section 331.446. Form and execution — negotiability. |
Section 331.447. Taxes to pay bonds. |
Section 331.448. Statute of limitation — powers — conflicts. |
Section 331.449. Prior projects preserved. |
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Section 331.461. Definitions. |
Section 331.462. County enterprises — combined county enterprises. |
Section 331.463. Procedure for financing. |
Section 331.464. Revenue bonds. |
Section 331.465. Rates for proprietary functions. |
Section 331.466. Records — accounts — funds. |
Section 331.467. Pledge — payment — remedy. |
Section 331.468. Funds — payments. |
Section 331.469. Statute of limitation — powers — conflicts. |
Section 331.470. Prior projects preserved. |
Section 331.471. County enterprise commissions. |
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Section 331.476. Expenditures confined to receipts. |
Section 331.477. Current debt authorized. |
Section 331.478. Noncurrent debt authorized. |
Section 331.479. Other noncurrent debt issuance. |
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Section 331.485. Definitions. |
Section 331.486. Assessment of costs of public improvements. |
Section 331.487. Special assessment bonds for public improvements. |
Section 331.488. Joint agreements for public improvements. |
Section 331.489. Rates and charges relating to public improvements. |
Section 331.490. Cities subject to debt service tax levy — rates. |
Section 331.491. Authority. |
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Section 331.501. Office of county auditor. |
Section 331.502. General duties. |
Section 331.503. General powers. |
Section 331.504. Duties as clerk to the board. |
Section 331.505. Duties relating to elections. |
Section 331.506. Issuance of warrants. |
Section 331.507. Collection of money and fees. |
Section 331.508. Books and records. |
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Section 331.510. Reports by the auditor. |
Section 331.511. Duties relating to platting. |
Section 331.512. Duties relating to taxation. |
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Section 331.551. Office of county treasurer. |
Section 331.552. General duties. |
Section 331.553. General powers. |
Section 331.554. Duties relating to warrants. |
Section 331.555. Fund management. |
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Section 331.557. Duties relating to vehicle registrations and certificates of title. |
Section 331.557A. Duties relating to issuance of driver’s licenses. |
Section 331.558. Reports by the treasurer. |
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Section 331.601. Office of county recorder. |
Section 331.601A. Definitions. |
Section 331.602. General duties. |
Section 331.603. General powers. |
Section 331.604. Recording and filing fees. |
Section 331.605. Other fees. |
Section 331.605A. Document management fee. |
Section 331.605B. Fees collected — audit. |
Section 331.605C. Electronic transaction fee — audit. |
Section 331.606. General filing requirements. |
Section 331.606A. Document content — personally identifiable information. |
Section 331.606B. Document or document formatting standards. |
Section 331.607. Books and records. |
Section 331.608. Military personnel records. |
Section 331.609. Federal liens. |
Section 331.610. Abolition of office of recorder — identification of office — place of filing. |
Section 331.611. Vital statistics. |
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Section 331.651. Office of county sheriff. |
Section 331.652. General powers of the sheriff. |
Section 331.653. General duties of the sheriff. |
Section 331.654. Faithful discharge of duties — penalty for disobedience. |
Section 331.655. Fees — mileage — expenses. |
Section 331.656. Management of condemnation funds. |
Section 331.657. Standard uniforms. |
Section 331.658. Care of prisoners. |
Section 331.659. Prohibited actions. |
Section 331.660. Appropriation — Indian settlement officer. |
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Section 331.751. Office of county attorney. |
Section 331.752. Full-time or part-time attorney. |
Section 331.753. Multicounty office. |
Section 331.754. Absence or disqualification of county attorney and assistants. |
Section 331.755. Prohibited actions. |
Section 331.756. Duties of the county attorney. |
Section 331.757. Temporary and full-time assistants. |
Section 331.758. General powers. |
Section 331.759. Appointment of private legal counsel. |
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Section 331.801. County medical examiner — appointment, qualifications, and assistance. |
Section 331.802. Deaths — reported and investigated. |
Section 331.803. Examination certificate — fee. |
Section 331.804. Disposition of body and other property. |
Section 331.805. Prohibited actions — cremation permit — penalties. |
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Section 331.901. General duties of county officers. |
Section 331.902. Collection and disposition of fees. |
Section 331.903. Appointment of deputies, assistants, and clerks. |
Section 331.904. Salaries of deputies, assistants, and clerks. |
Section 331.905. County compensation board. |
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Section 331.907. Compensation schedule — preparation and adoption. |
Section 331.908. Motor vehicles required to operate on ethanol blended gasoline. |
Section 331.909. Multidisciplinary community services teams. |
Section 331.910. Interstate contracts for mental health and substance-related disorder treatment. |