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Linn County supervisors June 2026

Linn County to consider temporary data center moratorium

As area residents continue to voice concerns about the development of large-scale data centers, the Linn County Board of Supervisors is set to consider a temporary moratorium on new data center applications in the county’s unincorporated areas. The temporary moratorium,…

Linn County approves rezoning for memory care unit near Hiawatha

A rezoning application that will allow the development of a memory care facility north of…

Linn County memory care facility 2

Linn County data center ordinance gets final approval

Any company looking to build a large-scale data center in unincorporated areas of Linn County…

Linn County supervisors data center ordinance

Second and third readings of Linn County data center ordinance rescheduled

Linn County officials have rescheduled the second and third readings of a new ordinance that…

Paul Sabotta Linn County data center ordinance public hearing

Linn supervisors approve first reading of rezoning for memory care facility, over objections

Despite the objections of dozens of area property owners and the recommendation of the Planning…

Linn County memory care facility 2

Linn County approves second reading of Duane Arnold rezoning, along with host community agreement

The Linn County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday, Jan. 7 to approve the second reading…

Duane Arnold new construction and proposed site plan

Linn County supervisors schedule last two readings for Duane Arnold rezoning

The Linn County Board of Supervisors has scheduled its final two public meetings to consider…

Duane Arnold Energy Center nuclear

Linn County approves first reading of rezoning for Duane Arnold nuclear plant

Before a packed house of local residents, business and industry leaders, the Linn County Board…

Duane Arnold Energy Center

Linn County to hire first rural economic development director

For the first time ever, Linn County will be hiring a rural economic development director,…

Linn County board of supervisors 2025

Linn County officials look to develop zoning standards for gas-fired power plants

As Alliant Energy continues to evaluate possible Linn County sites for a new natural gas-fired…

Marshalltown natural gas power plant

Linn supervisors approve first reading of nuclear energy zoning amendment

Linn County supervisors voted unanimously Monday to approve the first reading of a new county…

Kirsten Running-Marquardt nuclear zoning amendment

Rogers to step down as Linn County supervisor, joins UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Foundation

District 2 Linn County Supervisor Ben Rogers has submitted his letter of resignation, which will…

Supervisor Ben Rogers westside library campaign

Johnson County awards $350,000 in Community Food and Farm grants

As announced on Wednesday, Aug. 28, the Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted to distribute…

johnson county logo

Linn supervisors cast final vote for new wind energy ordinance

Even as the Linn County Board of Supervisors approved the third and final reading July…

Wind energy turbine

Linn County stresses landowner protection in approving second reading of wind ordinance

Even as the Linn County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously July 29 to approve the…

Wind turbines

Linn County supervisors set to consider wind energy ordinance update

Revisions to Linn County’s utility-scale wind energy ordinance are on their way to the county…

Mike Tertinger Linn County wind energy ordinance