Calhoun County Iowa Courthouse

10/02/2026

PUBLIC HEARING OCTOBER 6, 2026 AT 9:30 AM IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING ROOM ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CALHOUN COUNTY, IOWA, ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 2026-01, AMENDING SECTION 6-7-23, VIOLATION AND PENALTY, AND SECTION 6-7-24, ENFORCEMENT AND FEES, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF ZONING VIOLATIONS AS COUNTY INFRACTIONS UNDER IOWA CODE SECTION 331.307 AND FOR THE ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES AND THE ASSESSMENT OF ABATEMENT COSTS UNDER IOWA CODE SECTION 331.384

Link to the public notice:

09/02/2026

Job opportunites:
https://www.calhouncounty.iowa.gov/county_offices/human_resources/index.php

09/01/2026

Job Openings:
https://www.calhouncounty.iowa.gov/county_offices/human_resources/index.php

07/01/2026

📢 Fee Update Notice

Effective July 1, 2026, the following fee changes are now in effect at the Calhoun County Recorder's Office:

📄 Vital Records (Birth, Marriage & Death Certificates)
💲 $15 → $20 per certified copy

📸 Passport Photos
💲 $10 → $15

06/08/2026

The Proposed Calhoun County Zoning Ordinance has been updated. Please use link in original post to view updated version.

06/02/2026

The amended proposed Calhoun County Zoning Ordinance and proposed updated zoning maps are now available for public review on the Calhoun County website. They are posted on the main page under "Latest News!".

The documents can also be viewed at:
https://www.calhouncounty.iowa.gov/news_detail_T9_R191.php

The amended proposed Calhoun County Zoning Ordinance and updated proposed zoning maps are being made available for public review prior to the Board of Supervisors' consideration of the second reading of the proposed zoning ordinance on June 9, 2026, during a Board of Supervisors Meeting. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Room on the first floor of the Calhoun County Courthouse.

05/13/2026

The notice of election for the June 2, 2026 Primary Election is now available on our website:

Pre-Registration deadline for voter registration closes at 5:00 PM Monday, May 18. Persons wishing to participate in this election who register to vote after May 18 will be required to provide proof of identification (i.e. current and valid photo identification card with an expiration date), AND pr...

03/11/2026

03/04/2026

Press Release: 2026 Primary & General Election Filing Period

The filing period for county offices for the June 2, 2026 Primary Election is Monday, March 2 through Friday, March 20 at 5:00 p.m. The Primary Election is held to nominate Democratic and Republican political party candidates to the General Election Ballot. Filing can be made during office hours at....