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On Thursday, April 20th, at 0900, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will hold a Promotional Ceremony in the Sheriff’s Office Conference Room on the second floor of the Scott County Courthouse. Deputy Joshua Wall will be promoted to the rank of sergeant, Sergeant Thomas Gibbs will be promoted to the...
Posted: April 19, 2017
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Great news! WageWorks has enhanced their participant payment options to include a Pay My Provider feature. Participants will be able to make payments directly to their healthcare or daycare provider right from their WageWorks account. This is a convenient alternative to paying a provider or hospital with personal funds and getting reimbursed. With the Pay My Provider option, participants can schedule a payment directly from the participant site.
Posted: April 18, 2017
As of April 8th, 2017, participants logging in to their FSA accounts will be prompted to authenticate with a personal identification number (PIN) when logging in to the Participant Site from an unrecognized device.
Posted: April 14, 2017
SECC Congratulations
Scott Emergency Communications Center recognizes staff for their dedicated years of service at the SECC Board meeting on April 20, 2017. Click on the title to see the names.
Posted: April 4, 2017
Want to join and be a part of the success? Join now during DEAL DAYS to receive 15% off the cost of the next series which is scheduled to begin May 23rd! Current members or employees who want to join the next series can get 15% off the cost of the series when you register and pay during DEAL DAYS! To take advantage of the discount, new or renewing members must register and pay for the upcoming series during the special DEAL DAYS window of April 4th through April 11th.
Posted: April 4, 2017
It's not too late to add edible plants to your garden. In coldest areas of the Midwest, you can still plant seeds of cool-season crops, like radishes, lettuces, and other greens. You can also add seedlings of broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages to the garden. In the southernmost parts of the...
Posted: April 3, 2017
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RECOGNIZING NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR’S WEEK APRIL 9TH – APRIL 15TH 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, 2017
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Delta Dental of Iowa is redesigning their website and secure portals for an even better experience for you! There will be a new secure Member Connection where you can view benefits and claims, print ID cards, find a provider and much more at www.deltadentalia.com . Beginning April 3rd, you will be able to use this new Member Connection.
Posted: March 28, 2017
It's not too late to add edible plants to your garden. In coldest areas of the Midwest, you can still plant seeds of cool-season crops, like radishes, lettuces, and other greens. You can also add seedlings of broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages to the garden. In the southernmost parts of the...
Posted: March 27, 2017
It's not too late to add edible plants to your garden. In coldest areas of the Midwest, you can still plant seeds of cool-season crops, like radishes, lettuces, and other greens. You can also add seedlings of broccoli, cauliflower, and cabbages to the garden. In the southernmost parts of the...
Posted: March 27, 2017
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office would like to notify the public of a telephone scam that is currently happening across our area. Citizens are receiving telephone calls from a person claiming to be from the Sheriff’s Office stating that a Judge had signed a warrant for them to be arrested for not...
Posted: March 22, 2017
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It can sometimes feel as if we’re bombarded with information about the latest eating trend or buzzworthy ingredient. But good nutrition is really about having a well-rounded diet, and it’s easier to do than you may think. In fact, living a nutritious lifestyle can be easy and fun. Nutrition is about more than vitamins—it also includes fiber and healthy fats. March is National Nutrition Month, a perfect time to learn simple ways to help your whole family eat healthier.
Posted: March 22, 2017
LifeSuite Services: To Meet Your Life Needs Life happens, When it does- turn to your LifeSuite services. All employees that are participating in the Minnesota Life Insurance plan, even if it is just basic life insurance, can take advantage of these add-on features which include Legacy Planning, Legal, Financial and Grief, and Travel Assistance.
Posted: March 21, 2017
IPERS Retirement Planning Sessions IPERS is coming to an area near you to provide individual counseling sessions. Get detailed information about your retirement account. Learn about possible retirement dates, benefit option payouts, and service purchase options. Location: Kahl Educational Center...
Posted: March 2, 2017
On Monday, March 6th, at 08:00, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will hold a promotional ceremony at the Sheriff’s Office on second floor of the Scott County Courthouse. Deputy Dan Furlong will be promoted to the rank of sergeant. Biography: Dan Furlong graduated from St. Ambrose University in...
Posted: March 1, 2017
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It's America Saves Week! It's time to start spending like there IS a tomorrow. Spending smart can help you save more. Being smart about spending doesn't have to mean sacrificing enjoyment. It's about identifying ways to spend on what you truly want and can afford, and about deciding where your money goes rather than wondering where it went.
Posted: February 28, 2017
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UPDATE: Congratulations to the March up the Stairs Winners! Chris Berge in Administration won the 5,000+ steps up drawing and Cathy Voelkers in the Auditor's Office won the random drawing! Throughout the month of March, participants climbed up a combined total of 91,308 steps!
Posted: February 28, 2017
As the dark gloomy days of winter tick away on the calendar all gardeners look forward to spring. When spring finally arrives there seems to not be enough time to get everything done. Here are a couple of things you can start to do now that will help you be ready for spring. -1.) Check & Prep...
Posted: February 27, 2017
Thinking about retiring? Scott Community College is offering a course that focuses on the financial challenges and opportunities unique to today's retirees. If you are thinking of retiring, this course will teach you fundamental principles of financial planning in retirement. Learn how to better manage and control your investments; get information on basic tax reduction strategies; increase your monthly income; protect your life's savings from investment mistakes, and avoid unnecessary estate taxes. Topics will include all of the key financial areas that can help you pursue financial peace of mind during retirement years.
Posted: February 27, 2017
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5 Reasons to Talk to Your Family About Heart Disease: Heart disease, the leading killer of Americans, doesn't just suddenly happen. It takes decades to develop, and your risk increases as you age. Have a heart-to-heart discussion with your family about their health to get everyone thinking about ways to protect their hearts for the long haul.
Posted: February 21, 2017
Avesis Member Tools Listing
Have you registered for online web access with Avesis yet? Signing up is easy! There are many benefits to registering with Avesis. As a Member you can take advantage of their online tools to assist you in all your vision benefit needs. To register your account simply follow the link .
Posted: February 21, 2017
Ever think to Rideshare or Carpool with a co-worker? It saves on gas, great for the environment, time to socialize and can be safer. If you do carpool, there are Special Reserved parking spots on the East side of the Administrative Center parking lot, right after the "Loading Zone" area. http://www...
Posted: February 17, 2017
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Chasson Randle from Rock Island, Illinois recently signed to the NBA with the Philadelphia 76ers. Chasson has been coming to talk with the kids at Scott County Juvenile Detention Center for years. There is a nice article about him below from Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia that talks about one of our staff, Harlee Miller , being a role model for him as well as his work at Scott County JDC.
Posted: February 15, 2017
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Oh, our aching eyes! Throughout the day, many of us are busy staring at computers, tablets and phone screens. We may get a lot of work done. But there can be other results too: blurry vision, dry eyes, headaches and other symptoms of digital eyestrain. Check out these tips for for seeing better and more comfortably.
Posted: February 15, 2017
It's quick and easy to start using myHealthcare Cost Estimator. Why use myHealthcare Cost Estimator? With this information, you’ll be more prepared to decide which choice is best for you, plan your care and budget for medical expenses. You may save money, find doctors who better meet your needs or even find out about a new option you’ve never heard of before. It’s all about having the information you need to make the best decisions for your health and your pocket book.
Posted: February 14, 2017
On Monday, February 13th Sheriff Lane swore in a new Scott County Deputy, Bradley Rubino. Deputy Rubino will be attending the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and then joining the Patrol Division once he has finished his field training program later this year. We would like to congratulate and welcome...
Posted: February 13, 2017
One part of FSS (Facilities and Support Services) is our Print Shop. There is a vast list of things that can be provided by the Print Shop; from memos, training manuals, envelopes, brochures, posters, scratch pads, laminating and MORE To submit an order to the Print Shop or place an order for copy...
Posted: February 10, 2017
On Monday, February 13th, 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. Bradley Rubino will be hired as the newest deputy sheriff for Scott County. Bradley Rubino was raised in...
Posted: February 10, 2017
10 Minutes to a Healthier Heart: Don't avoid exercising because you're short on time. Even quick workouts can benefit your heart. Does spending an hour at the gym seem daunting - and something you really don't have time for? Fitness experts say you can workout 10 to 15 minutes at a time and still reduce your risk for heart disease. The American Heart Association recommends all adults get at least 150 minutes of moderate physical activity each week.
Posted: February 8, 2017
Thinking about retiring? WIU-QC is offering a course which will teach you fundamental principles to help you determine how to make your money last in retirement. It will help you learn how to better manage and control your investments, get information on basic tax reduction strategies, protect your life's savings from investment mistakes, and avoid unnecessary estate taxes.
Posted: February 7, 2017
Treatment Cost Estimator on myuhc.com It's easier to budget for a medical treatment if you have an idea of how much it will cost. Their simple-to-use Treatment Cost Estimator gives you the information you need to plan ahead.
Posted: February 7, 2017
On Monday, February 6th, Sergeant Joe Caffery was promoted by Sheriff Lane to the rank of Lieutenant. Lieutenant Caffery has been assigned to 2nd and 3rd shift patrol. Biography - Joe Caffery grew up in Eldridge, Iowa and later moved to Davenport, where he graduated from West High School. Mr...
Posted: February 6, 2017
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Insurance can be very confusing, we understand that. But did you know that you have information and resources right at your fingertips? Join us for one of the 30 minute training sessions lead by Mary Thomas with UnitedHealthCare to learn how to use the tools and information available to you as a registered myuhc.com user. There are many valuable online tools and resources that are both practical and personalized so you can get the most out of your benefits! Mary Thomas will show you how to become a registered user of myuhc.com®, how to read your Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), and how to navigate through the many other tools and resources available to you through your myuhc.com® account.
Posted: February 3, 2017
Weight Watchers at Work is Off to a Successful Start: You can still join and be a part of the success! The 17 week series started with the first weekly meeting being held on January 24th, but you can still join mid-series, and at prorated cost! Weekly meetings are held each Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. in the 1st Flood Board Room at the Administrative Building. If you want to join, simply attend the next meeting and come prepared to register, pay, and weigh-in, then stick around for the 30 minute meeting!
Posted: February 3, 2017
On Monday, February 6th, at 0900, the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will hold a Promotional Ceremony in the Sheriff’s Office Conference Room on the second floor of the Scott County Courthouse. Sergeant Joe Caffery will be promoted to the rank of lieutenant, due to the vacancy left by Chief Deputy...
Posted: February 3, 2017
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous phone calls from the community that a Deputy Mark Adams contacted them advising them that they have an arrest warrant. THIS IS A SCAM This scammer is advising potential victims that an arrest warrant can be paid off by providing information...
Posted: February 3, 2017
On February 7th at 8:00 a.m., Sgt. Jeff Swanson will be recognized during the Scott County Board meeting for his 21 + years of service with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office. Jeff will be retiring on February 10th.
Posted: February 3, 2017
The following policies were approved by the Board on 1/26/17: Administrative Policy 29 “Disposition of County Property” clarifies what types of properties are excluded from the policy and requires staff to enter property valued at more than $10,000 to be entered and transferred in the Capital Asset...
Posted: January 30, 2017
Recycled paper made into scratch note pads available from the print shop at no charge. The scratch pads come in 1/4, 1/2 or Full sheet sizes. Call FSS at x8611 to request some to be sent interoffice mail to your department. One more thing, please send any extra Interoffice Envelopes in your...
Posted: January 23, 2017
The Sheriff’s Office had a swearing-in and a promotional ceremony this morning for two Chief Deputies to serve under Sheriff Lane. We would like to introduce and congratulate Major Shawn Roth and Major Bryce Schmidt to their new position. Major Roth will oversee operations, while Major Schmidt will...
Posted: January 17, 2017

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