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Don't forget to make insurance changes when you have a qualifying Event!

Have you recently gotten married, had a baby or got divorced? Or are these life changing events happening in the near future? For many people, getting married, having a child or getting divorced comes with a lot of change. With these changes we need to think about adding or removing dependents from...

Posted: July 16, 2019

Purchasing Tidbit July 2019

UNLOCK THE POWER OF YOUR CAR’S KEY FOB You may not know all the features of your fob, depending on make and models, some are able to: Lower all windows, Remote starts, Mirror folding, Mechanical key. Check out specific sections of owner’s manual that address the fob. You may be able to configure...

Posted: July 1, 2019

Mississippi Valley Fair 100 - Celebrating 100 Years 1919-2019

Fun Card Raffle for United Way

Support The United Way! Enter for your chance to win a pair of 2019 Mississippi Valley Fair Fun Cards! Needing a break? Ready to get your heart pumping on the bungee jump? Feel like taking in a show? Have a hankering for a corn dog and a lemonade shake up? You can do all that and more if you are...

Posted: June 25, 2019

All Employee Training Opportunity - Race: Are We So Different?

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC employees to join this session on June 19, 2019 from 8AM - 10AM at the Putnam Museum in Davenport . Click on the title for description. Please make sure to seek supervisory approval, if necessary, to attend.

Posted: June 19, 2019

IT Survey Request

Scott County IT would like to better understand your technology support experience. We plan to use this information to improve service and productivity both within our team and for Scott County technology consumers overall. We request the survey be completed by Tuesday, June 25, 2019 . We estimate...

Posted: June 18, 2019

Purchasing Tidbit June 2019

TLC FOR YOUR A/C Keep it clean and maintain it, you should be rewarded with steady cooling and lower utility bills. WINDOW AND PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONERS Spring: Reinstall unit, inspect window seals for air leaks, reseal with weather stripping if needed. Summer: Once a month clean filter. Fall:...

Posted: June 1, 2019

Leadership Training Opportunity - Movie Club

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC managers, supervisors, and leadership summit participants to join leadership training on May 29th from 9AM - 4PM . Click on the title for the description. Please make sure to seek supervisory approval, if necessary, to attend.

Posted: May 29, 2019

Leadership Training Opportunity - Giving and Receiving Feedback Powerfully

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC managers, supervisors, and leadership summit participants to join leadership training on May 23rd from 9AM - 4:30PM . Click on the title for the description. Please make sure to seek supervisory approval, if necessary, to attend.

Posted: May 23, 2019

All Employee Training Opportunity - Race: Are We So Different?

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC employees to join this session on May 22, 2019 from 8AM - 10AM at the Putnam Museum in Davenport . Click on the title for description. Please make sure to seek supervisory approval, if necessary, to attend.

Posted: May 22, 2019

Purchasing Tidbit

Mad About Robocalls? A Robocalls Epidemic 1,517 per second, 5,461,100 per hour, 131,066,390 per day, 3,986,602.683 per month, 47,839,232,200 per year. 39.36% Scams, 23.43% Alerts & reminders, 17.39% Telemarketing, 19.82% Payment reminders. Part of what complicates the problem of stopping...

Posted: May 1, 2019

Policy Updates on April 18, 2019

The following policies were approved April 18, 2019 by the Board of Supervisors: General Policies 11 “Purchasing”, 30 “Grant and Funding Assistance” and Human Resources Policy G “Employee Conduct” are updated to comply with language required for the processing of purchases being made under federal...

Posted: April 18, 2019

SECC Employee Recognitions

Scott Emergency Communications Center recognizes staff for their dedicated years of service at the SECC Board meeting on April 18, 2019. Click on the title to see the names.

Posted: April 1, 2019

Public Safety Telecommunicator's Week 2019

RECOGNIZING NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR’S WEEK APRIL 14TH – APRIL 20TH, 2019 Each year, the second full week of April is dedicated to the men and women who serve as Public Safety Telecommunicator’s. This week is designated to recognize those Public Safety Telecommunicator’s who serve the public in countless ways without due recognition by the beneficiaries of their services. We at SECC would like to recognize our Public Safety Telecommunicators and thank them for their service and commitment to the profession.

Posted: April 1, 2019

Leadership Training - HR Roundtable on Travel Time

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC employees in a supervisory/management or leadership role to join the HR Roundtable Travel Time session on March 27, 2019. Click on the title for the description. If you have questions on eligibity to attend the session, please contact Human Resources.

Posted: March 5, 2019

Quitline Iowa

Blizzard-force winds, lots of snow, subzero temperatures, ice for days….has having to brave the winter elements got you thinking about quitting smoking? All it takes is one phone call (or text or chat). https://iowa.quitlogix.org/en-US/ 1-800-QUIT-NOW

Posted: February 21, 2019

Purchasing Tidbit

Save on Smartphones – Extend the Life of your current phone - new phones are more expensive and “free” phones are a thing of the past. Update the operating system - this will install latest security protection and new features, may speed up sluggish phone. If phone is too old to accept updates,...

Posted: February 1, 2019

All Employee Training - Productive Conflict

Scott County Human Resources encourages Scott County/SECC employees to join our Productive Conflict session on March 8th from 830AM - 12:30PM. Click on the title for the description. Please make sure to seek supervisory approval to attend.

Posted: January 28, 2019

All Employee Training - Ethics in Government

Scott County Human Resources encourages Scott County/SECC employees to join the Ethics in Government training sessions on February 13, 2019. Each session is 90 minutes with the first session beginning at 7:30AM. Click on the title for the description. Please make sure to seek supervisory approval to attend.

Posted: January 11, 2019

All Employee Training - Excel Level 3

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC employees to join our Excel Level 3 training session on January 15, 2019 from 9AM - 4PM. Click on the title for the description. If you have questions regarding eligibility please contact Human Resources. Please make sure you have supervisory approval to attend.

Posted: January 4, 2019

Purchasing Tidbit

Helpful information brought to you monthly by Purchasing Division. Did you know January is the best time to buy... Elliptical* Bedding+ Humidifiers^ * Stores offer discounts on fitness equipment + Good prices on sheets and pillows during this month sales ^ Used primarily in colder weather,...

Posted: January 1, 2019

Health Department Achieves Accreditation!

If you were at work on December 3rd, you might have felt a light breeze followed by some clapping. That light breeze was a collective exhale from the Health Department after staff learned that after several years of work, the department was officially accredited by the Public Health Accreditation...

Posted: December 4, 2018

New Deputies

Scott County Sheriff's Office held a Swearing In Ceremony on November 9th. Curt Wilson, Christopher Laye, Douglass Adams and Jonathon Johnson have been hired as the newest deputy sheriffs for Scott County. Curt Wilson grew up in Bettendorf, Iowa and graduated from Bettendorf High School in 1990...

Posted: November 9, 2018

Swearing In Ceremony

On Friday, November 9th at 0900, the Scott County Sheriff's Office will hold a Swearing In Ceremony in the Sheriff's Office Conference Room on the second floor of the Scott County Courthouse. Curt Wilson, Christopher Laye, Douglass Adams and Jonathon Johnson have been hired as the newest deputy...

Posted: November 8, 2018

Elevator Project Admin Center

Elevator modernization starting Wednesday, November 14, 2018 may increase elevator wait times, until completion in January 2019. Regularly check this webpage for status updates. Affected offices and departments on floors 3-6 of the Administrative Center include Health Department, Community Services, Auditor, Recorder, County and City Assessors, Administration, Human Resources, Facilities, and Scott County Kids.

Posted: October 31, 2018

All Employee Training - Excel Level 2

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC employees to join our Excel Level 2 training session on November 15, 2018 from 9AM - 4PM. Click on the title for the description. If you have questions regarding eligibility please contact Human Resources. Please make sure you have supervisory approval to attend.

Posted: October 22, 2018

2018 United Way Pledge Drive

2018 United Way Pledge Drive Your Department will be receiving pledge forms in the next couple of days. If you would like to contribute please fill it out and have it back to your Scott County United Way representative by Tuesday, November 2, 2018.

Posted: October 15, 2018

Reserve Deputies Sworn-In

Sheriff Lane swore in Reserve Deputy’s Shaun Logan and Alex Gries today at a ceremony held at the Sheriff’s Office. We would like to welcome them to the Scott County Sheriff’s Office. Shaun Logan is the son of Vickie Logan and the late Mike Logan. After high school at North Scott High School, Shaun...

Posted: October 12, 2018

Promotional Ceremony

On Friday, October 12th, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office held a Promotional Ceremony at the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Eric Roloff was promoted to the rank of sergeant. Eric Roloff is originally from State Center, IA where he graduated from West Marshall High School. After High School he attended...

Posted: October 12, 2018

SECC Employee Recognitions

Scott Emergency Communications Center recognizes staff for their dedicated years of service at the SECC Board meeting on October 18, 2018. Click on the title to see the names.

Posted: October 2, 2018

IPERS Retirement Planning Sessions

Update: the slots are all full. Get detailed information about your retirement account. Learn more about possible retirement dates, benefit option payouts, and service purchase options. Individual Appointments December 3, 4, 5, 6, 2018 Scott Community College- West Campus West Davenport Center 2950...

Posted: August 27, 2018

SDS (Safety Data Sheets) Updated by Facility and Support Services

The Safety Data Sheets have been updated and are available on the Intranet. To refer to the SDS (Safety Data Sheets) go to the INTRANET>RISK MANAGEMENT> click on SDS ONLINE. Once at the MSDS Search site users can look up products by Product Name , Manufacturers or by Locations (County...

Posted: August 27, 2018

Leadership Training Opportunity - Coaching for Performance

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC managers, supervisors and leadership employees to join our Coaching for Performance session with "Coach" Heather Woody. Click on the title for the session description. Please seek supervisory approval, if needed, prior to signing up. Please contact Vanessa in Human Resources for eligiblity questions.

Posted: June 8, 2018

Leadership Training Opportunity - Intent Based Leadership

Scott County Human Resources invites Scott County/SECC managers, supervisors and leadership employees to join our workshop on Intent Based Leadership with Chris Battell and Donna Honald. Click on the title for the session description. Please seek supervisory approval, if needed, prior to signing up. Please contact Vanessa in Human Resources for eligiblity questions.

Posted: May 9, 2018

Policy Updates on May 3, 2018

The following policies were approved by the Board on Thursday, May 3, 2018: Human Resources Policy P “Insurance and Deferred Compensation” revises the policy to reflect insurance coverages available to all insurance eligible employees. If you have any questions let HR or your supervisor know. As...

Posted: May 7, 2018

Phone Scam

SCAM Alert – *Law Enforcement does not call and demand payment* The Scott County Sheriff’s Office have received reports again that SCAMMERS are identifying themselves as employees of the Sheriff’s Office and using the names of our personnel. We have also received reports over the weekend from...

Posted: April 30, 2018

Officer Involved Shooting

On April 25th 2018 at approximately 9:35 am a disturbance was reported outside of the front main entrance to the Scott County Courthouse. Two bailiffs from within the courthouse and a Davenport Police Officer responded. Upon arrival they encountered a subject carrying a blunt object. The situation...

Posted: April 25, 2018

All Employee Mandatory Sexual Harassment/Workplace Violence Training

All Scott County Employees are required to participate in the biennial mandatory sexual harassment and workplace violence training. Sessions will take place on April 13th and 17th. Visit http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4ba9a629a2fb6-mandatory2 for session times. Please work with your supervisor to determine scheduling.

Posted: April 13, 2018

Map showing detour pedestrian route from 5th Street Parking lot to Admin Center.

Pedestrian Detour to 5th Street Parking Lot

Update: Construction is complete and the intersection is open. Starting Monday, April 9, 2018 the pedestrian crossing at 5th & Western will be CLOSED due to construction. The closure is anticipated to last approximately 4 weeks. Signage will be provided to clearly indicate the path for the...

Posted: April 5, 2018

Public Safety Telecommunicator's Week 2018

RECOGNIZING NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR’S WEEK APRIL 8TH – APRIL 14TH Each year, the second full week of April is dedicated to the men and women who serve as Public Safety Telecommunicator’s. The official name of the week, when originally introduced in Congress in 1991, was "National...

Posted: April 1, 2018

View of area of scott county parcel map.

Changes to Parcel Query and GIS Map

During the month of April 2018, the Parcel Query and GIS mapping applications will be updated with a new consolidated property and map viewing solution named Beacon, hosted by the Schneider Corporation. The new service provides additional functionality and display options to users. The service will be available the first week of April 2018, however both old and new systems will be accessible through the end of April to aid in transition. You can continue to access the both parcel and map sites from https://www.scottcountyiowa.com/parcels .

Posted: March 28, 2018

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