Story County, Iowa

Story County, Iowa Official page for Story County, Iowa government. This page is not monitored 24/7. There is no intention to create a public forum.

Our mission is ... Engaging our diverse communities to responsibly provide quality opportunities and services that matter. We encourage you to submit your questions, comments, and concerns, but please note this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. The site is not for use by the public as a place for expressive activity. The County reserves the right to eliminate comments e

ntirely or to edit them. Story County is located in the immediate center of Iowa. Story County governs the unincorporated (outside of municipalities) areas of Story County. Story County is governed by an elected 3-person Board of Supervisors, and elected officials consisting of the Attorney, Auditor, Recorder, Sheriff and Treasurer.

The Board of Supervisors recognized August 31, 2026, as International Overdose Awareness Day to raise awareness about th...
08/31/2026

The Board of Supervisors recognized August 31, 2026, as International Overdose Awareness Day to raise awareness about the risks of drug overdose; promote life-saving tools to reduce overdose deaths; honor loved ones lost to overdose; and acknowledge the grief felt by families, friends, and communities around the world. Story County is calling on all communities, the state and the country to support overdose prevention policies and projects and to work together to end the stigma and silence surrounding substance use and overdose. 💜

Thank you to Maddy Ladehoff from Community & Family Resources and Natosha Terrones for being there to accept.

The Board of Supervisors recognize September as National Recovery Month in Story County. Mental health and substance use...
08/29/2026

The Board of Supervisors recognize September as National Recovery Month in Story County. Mental health and substance use disorders affect all communities nationwide and with commitment and support, those impacted can embark on a journey of improved health and overall wellness. The focus of Recovery Month each September is to celebrate all people that make the journey of recovery possible by embracing the tagline, “Recovery is For Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community.”

Thank you to Maddy Ladehoff from Community & Family Resources and Natosha Terrones for being there to accept.

The Story County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Telecommunicator. This position perfor...
08/28/2026

The Story County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Telecommunicator. This position performs intermediate administrative work operating a complex communication system for the Story County Sheriff's Office, responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service, receives and dispatches routine or emergency information to law enforcement, and/or emergency personnel by radio, telephone or teletype. For more details and to apply, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/storyia?

Interested in serving your community? Consider applying to serve on the Board of Health!The Board of Health has jurisdic...
08/27/2026

Interested in serving your community? Consider applying to serve on the Board of Health!

The Board of Health has jurisdiction over public health and environmental health matters for the county. The Board is responsible for safeguarding the health of the citizens of Story County through policy development and program services as well as assuring compliance with legal responsibilities and maintaining fiscal responsibility of those programs. For more information and to apply, please follow https://www.storycountyiowa.gov/97/Boards-Commissions

🚧ROAD WORK🚧 Starting Monday, August 31, E29 (190th St.) from I-35 east 8 miles to S27, will be reduced to one lane with ...
08/27/2026

🚧ROAD WORK🚧 Starting Monday, August 31, E29 (190th St.) from I-35 east 8 miles to S27, will be reduced to one lane with a pilot car, for asphalt overlay. This project will last approximately 3 weeks. To view the project on the map, please visit https://www.iceasb.org/roads/county/story/73313

Meet Sally! She is this week's Adoptable Pet of the Week. ✏️💛Sally is a charming feline who has been enriching lives for...
08/26/2026

Meet Sally! She is this week's Adoptable Pet of the Week. ✏️💛

Sally is a charming feline who has been enriching lives for over a decade. At ten plus years old, she brings wisdom and a calm presence that only comes with age. Her gentle demeanor makes her a beloved companion. Sally is known for her affectionate nature. She enjoys curling up on laps, offering gentle purrs, and nudging her head against those she loves. Her sweet disposition is evident in the way she interacts with everyone around her, always ready to share warmth and companionship.

For more information about Sally, or to adopt a pet, follow this link http://www.storycountyiowa.gov/88/Animal-Control-Shelter

Address

900 6th Street
Nevada, IA
50201

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+15153827200

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