STATE STATUTES & CODES

IOWA STATUTES AND CODES

CHAPTER 331 - COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION

• 331.101 - DEFINITIONS.
• 331.201 - BOARD MEMBERSHIP -- QUALIFICATIONS -- TERM.
• 331.202
• 331.203 - MEMBERSHIP INCREASED -- VOTE.
• 331.204 - MEMBERSHIP REDUCED -- VOTE -- NEW MEMBERS.
• 331.205 - PETITION AND VOTE IN CERTAIN COUNTIES -- EXCEPTION.
• 331.206 - SUPERVISOR DISTRICTS.
• 331.207 - SPECIAL ELECTION -- SUPERVISOR DISTRICTS.
• 331.208 - PLAN "ONE" TERMS OF OFFICE.
• 331.209 - PLAN "TWO" TERMS OF OFFICE.
• 331.210 - PLAN "THREE."
• 331.210A - TEMPORARY COUNTY REDISTRICTING COMMISSION.
• 331.211 - ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD.
• 331.212 - QUORUM -- MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED.
• 331.213 - MEETINGS OF THE BOARD.
• 331.214 - VACANCY OF SUPERVISOR'S OFFICE.
• 331.215 - COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES.
• 331.216 - MEMBERSHIP ON APPOINTIVE BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS.
• 331.217 THROUGH 331.230
• 331.231 - ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
• 331.232 - PLAN FOR AN ALTERNATIVE FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
• 331.233 - APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION MEMBERS.
• 331.233A - APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION MEMBERS -- CITY-COUNTY CONSOLIDATION OR COMMUNITY COMMONWEALTH.
• 331.234 - ORGANIZATION AND EXPENSES.
• 331.235 - COMMISSION PROCEDURES AND REPORTS.
• 331.236 - BALLOT REQUIREMENTS.
• 331.237 - REFERENDUM -- EFFECTIVE DATE.
• 331.238 - LIMITATIONS TO ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
• 331.239 - BOARD-ELECTED EXECUTIVE FORM.
• 331.240 - DUTIES OF EXECUTIVE.
• 331.241 - BOARD-MANAGER FORM.
• 331.242 - DUTIES OF MANAGER.
• 331.243 - EMPLOYEES OF BOARD-MANAGER GOVERNMENT.
• 331.244 - AMENDMENT TO COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
• 331.245 - LIMITATIONS ON AMENDMENTS TO COUNTY GOVERNMENT.
• 331.246 - CHARTER FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
• 331.247 - CITY-COUNTY CONSOLIDATED FORM.
• 331.248 - CHARTER OF CONSOLIDATION.
• 331.249 - EFFECT OF CONSOLIDATION.
• 331.250 - GENERAL POWERS OF CONSOLIDATED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.
• 331.251 - RULES, ORDINANCES, AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT.
• 331.252 - FORM OF BALLOT -- CITY-COUNTY CONSOLIDATION.
• 331.253 - REQUIREMENTS FOR MULTICOUNTY GOVERNMENT CONSOLIDATION.
• 331.254 - CHARTER OF CONSOLIDATION.
• 331.255 - FORM OF BALLOT -- MULTICOUNTY CONSOLIDATION.
• 331.256 - JOINING EXISTING MULTICOUNTY CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT.
• 331.257 - RECOGNITION OF CHANGE IN BOUNDARIES BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
• 331.258 AND 331.259
• 331.260 - COMMUNITY COMMONWEALTH.
• 331.261 - CHARTER -- COMMUNITY COMMONWEALTH.
• 331.262 - ADOPTION OF CHARTER -- EFFECT.
• 331.263 - SERVICE DELIVERY.
• 331.264 THROUGH 331.300
• 331.301 - GENERAL POWERS AND LIMITATIONS.
• 331.302 - COUNTY LEGISLATION.
• 331.303 - GENERAL DUTIES OF THE BOARD.
• 331.304 - PROCEDURAL LIMITATIONS ON GENERAL COUNTY POWERS.
• 331.304A - LIMITATIONS ON COUNTY LEGISLATION.
• 331.305 - PUBLICATION OF NOTICES.
• 331.306 - PETITIONS OF ELIGIBLE ELECTORS.
• 331.307 - COUNTY INFRACTIONS.
• 331.308 - NEGLECTED ANIMALS.
• 331.309 - ELECTIONS ON PUBLIC MEASURES.
• 331.310 THROUGH 331.320
• 331.321 - APPOINTMENTS -- REMOVAL.
• 331.322 - DUTIES RELATING TO COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
• 331.323 - POWERS RELATING TO COUNTY OFFICERS -- COMBINING DUTIES.
• 331.324 - DUTIES AND POWERS RELATING TO COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES.
• 331.325 - CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE OF PIONEER CEMETERIES -- CEMETERY COMMISSION.
• 331.326 THROUGH 331.340
• 331.341 - CONTRACTS.
• 331.342 - CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN PUBLIC CONTRACTS.
• 331.343 THROUGH 331.360
• 331.361 - COUNTY PROPERTY.
• 331.362 - ROADS AND TRAFFIC.
• 331.363 THROUGH 331.380
• 331.381 - DUTIES RELATING TO SERVICES.
• 331.382 - POWERS AND LIMITATIONS RELATING TO SERVICES.
• 331.383 - DUTIES AND POWERS RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
• 331.384 - ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY HAZARDS -- SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS.
• 331.385 - POWERS AND DUTIES RELATING TO EMERGENCY SERVICES.
• 331.386 THROUGH 331.400
• 331.401 - DUTIES RELATING TO FINANCES.
• 331.402 - POWERS RELATING TO FINANCES -- LIMITATIONS.
• 331.403 - ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT.
• 331.404 - TO 331.420
• 331.421 - DEFINITIONS.
• 331.422 - COUNTY PROPERTY TAX LEVIES.
• 331.423 - BASIC LEVIES -- MAXIMUMS.
• 331.424 - SUPPLEMENTAL LEVIES.
• 331.424A - COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL RETARDATION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES FUND.
• 331.424B - CEMETERY LEVY.
• 331.424C - EMERGENCY SERVICES FUND.
• 331.425 - ADDITIONS TO LEVIES -- SPECIAL LEVY ELECTION.
• 331.426 - ADDITIONS TO BASIC LEVIES.
• 331.427 - GENERAL FUND.
• 331.428 - RURAL SERVICES FUND.
• 331.429 - SECONDARY ROAD FUND.
• 331.430 - DEBT SERVICE FUND.
• 331.431 - ADDITIONAL FUNDS.
• 331.432 - INTERFUND TRANSFERS.
• 331.433 - ESTIMATES SUBMITTED BY DEPARTMENTS.
• 331.434 - COUNTY BUDGET -- NOTICE AND HEARING -- APPROPRIATIONS.
• 331.435 - BUDGET AMENDMENT.
• 331.436 - PROTEST.
• 331.437 - EXPENDITURES EXCEEDING APPROPRIATIONS.
• 331.438 - COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL RETARDATION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES EXPENDITURES -- JOINT STATE-COUNTY PLANNING, IMPLEMENTING, AND FUNDING.
• 331.439 - ELIGIBILITY FOR STATE PAYMENT.
• 331.440 - MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL RETARDATION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES -- CENTRAL POINT OF COORDINATION PROCESS -- STATE CASE SERVICES.
• 331.440A - ADULT MENTAL HEALTH, MENTAL RETARDATION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES FUNDING DECATEGORIZATION PILOT PROJECT.
• 331.441 - DEFINITIONS.
• 331.442 - GENERAL COUNTY PURPOSE BONDS.
• 331.443 - ESSENTIAL COUNTY PURPOSE BONDS.
• 331.444 - SALE OF BONDS.
• 331.445 - CATEGORIES FOR GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS.
• 331.446 - FORM AND EXECUTION -- NEGOTIABILITY.
• 331.447 - TAXES TO PAY BONDS.
• 331.448 - STATUTE OF LIMITATION -- POWERS -- CONFLICTS.
• 331.449 - PRIOR PROJECTS PRESERVED.
• 331.450 THROUGH 331.460
• 331.461 - DEFINITIONS.
• 331.462 - COUNTY ENTERPRISES -- COMBINED COUNTY ENTERPRISES.
• 331.463 - PROCEDURE FOR FINANCING.
• 331.464 - REVENUE BONDS.
• 331.465 - RATES FOR PROPRIETARY FUNCTIONS.
• 331.466 - RECORDS -- ACCOUNTS -- FUNDS.
• 331.467 - PLEDGE -- PAYMENT -- REMEDY.
• 331.468 - FUNDS -- PAYMENTS.
• 331.469 - STATUTE OF LIMITATION -- POWERS -- CONFLICTS.
• 331.470 - PRIOR PROJECTS PRESERVED.
• 331.471 - COUNTY ENTERPRISE COMMISSIONS.
• 331.472 THROUGH 331.475
• 331.476 - EXPENDITURES CONFINED TO RECEIPTS.
• 331.477 - CURRENT DEBT AUTHORIZED.
• 331.478 - NONCURRENT DEBT AUTHORIZED.
• 331.479 - OTHER NONCURRENT DEBT ISSUANCE.
• 331.480 THROUGH 331.484
• 331.485 - DEFINITIONS.
• 331.486 - ASSESSMENT OF COSTS OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
• 331.487 - SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
• 331.488 - JOINT AGREEMENTS FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
• 331.489 - RATES AND CHARGES RELATING TO PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
• 331.490 - CITIES SUBJECT TO DEBT SERVICE TAX LEVY -- RATES.
• 331.491 - AUTHORITY.
• 331.492 THROUGH 331.500
• 331.501 - OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR.
• 331.502 - GENERAL DUTIES.
• 331.503 - GENERAL POWERS.
• 331.504 - DUTIES AS CLERK TO THE BOARD.
• 331.505 - DUTIES RELATING TO ELECTIONS.
• 331.506 - ISSUANCE OF WARRANTS.
• 331.507 - COLLECTION OF MONEY AND FEES.
• 331.508 - BOOKS AND RECORDS.
• 331.509
• 331.510 - REPORTS BY THE AUDITOR.
• 331.511 - DUTIES RELATING TO PLATTING.
• 331.512 - DUTIES RELATING TO TAXATION.
• 331.513 THROUGH 331.550
• 331.551 - OFFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER.
• 331.552 - GENERAL DUTIES.
• 331.553 - GENERAL POWERS.
• 331.554 - DUTIES RELATING TO WARRANTS.
• 331.555 - FUND MANAGEMENT.
• 331.556
• 331.557 - DUTIES RELATING TO VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE.
• 331.557A - DUTIES RELATING TO ISSUANCE OF DRIVER'S LICENSES.
• 331.558 - REPORTS BY THE TREASURER.
• 331.559 - DUTIES RELATING TO TAXATION.
• 331.560 THROUGH 331.600
• 331.601 - OFFICE OF COUNTY RECORDER.
• 331.601A - DEFINITIONS.
• 331.602 - GENERAL DUTIES.
• 331.603 - GENERAL POWERS.
• 331.604 - RECORDING AND FILING FEES.
• 331.605 - OTHER FEES.
• 331.605A - DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT FEE.
• 331.605B - FEES COLLECTED -- AUDIT.
• 331.605C - ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION FEE -- AUDIT.
• 331.606 - GENERAL FILING REQUIREMENTS.
• 331.606A - DOCUMENT CONTENT -- PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION.
• 331.606B - DOCUMENT OR DOCUMENT FORMATTING STANDARDS.
• 331.607 - BOOKS AND RECORDS.
• 331.608 - MILITARY PERSONNEL RECORDS.
• 331.609 - FEDERAL LIENS.
• 331.610 - ABOLITION OF OFFICE OF RECORDER -- IDENTIFICATION OF OFFICE -- PLACE OF FILING.
• 331.611 - VITAL STATISTICS.
• 331.612 THROUGH 331.650
• 331.651 - OFFICE OF COUNTY SHERIFF.
• 331.652 - GENERAL POWERS OF THE SHERIFF.
• 331.653 - GENERAL DUTIES OF THE SHERIFF.
• 331.654 - FAITHFUL DISCHARGE OF DUTIES -- PENALTY FOR DISOBEDIENCE.
• 331.655 - FEES -- MILEAGE -- EXPENSES.
• 331.656 - MANAGEMENT OF CONDEMNATION FUNDS.
• 331.657 - STANDARD UNIFORMS.
• 331.658 - CARE OF PRISONERS.
• 331.659 - PROHIBITED ACTIONS.
• 331.660 - APPROPRIATION -- INDIAN SETTLEMENT OFFICER.
• 331.661 - MULTICOUNTY OFFICE.
• 331.662 - TO 331.700
• 331.701 - TO 331.750
• 331.751 - OFFICE OF COUNTY ATTORNEY.
• 331.752 - FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME ATTORNEY.
• 331.753 - MULTICOUNTY OFFICE.
• 331.754 - ABSENCE OR DISQUALIFICATION OF COUNTY ATTORNEY AND ASSISTANTS.
• 331.755 - PROHIBITED ACTIONS.
• 331.756 - DUTIES OF THE COUNTY ATTORNEY.
• 331.757 - TEMPORARY AND FULL-TIME ASSISTANTS.
• 331.758 - GENERAL POWERS.
• 331.759 - APPOINTMENT OF PRIVATE LEGAL COUNSEL.
• 331.760 - TO 331.774
• 331.775 - TO 331.800
• 331.801 - COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER -- APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATIONS AND ASSISTANTS.
• 331.802 - DEATHS -- REPORTED AND INVESTIGATED.
• 331.803 - EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE -- FEE.
• 331.804 - DISPOSITION OF BODY AND OTHER PROPERTY.
• 331.805 - PROHIBITED ACTIONS -- CREMATION PERMIT -- PENALTIES.
• 331.806 THROUGH 331.900
• 331.901 - GENERAL DUTIES OF COUNTY OFFICERS.
• 331.902 - COLLECTION AND DISPOSITION OF FEES.
• 331.903 - APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTIES, ASSISTANTS AND CLERKS.
• 331.904 - SALARIES OF DEPUTIES, ASSISTANTS, AND CLERKS.
• 331.905 - COUNTY COMPENSATION BOARD.
• 331.906
• 331.907 - COMPENSATION SCHEDULE -- PREPARATION AND ADOPTION.
• 331.908 - MOTOR VEHICLES REQUIRED TO OPERATE ON ETHANOL BLENDED GASOLINE.
• 331.909 - MULTIDISCIPLINARY COMMUNITY SERVICES TEAMS.

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