The IRS announced this week the new contribution allowances for 2020. Check out all the details below! Flex Spending is $2750, up $50 from 2019. Dependent Care Flex Spending is $5,000, same as 2019. Roth IRA limit is $6,000, same as 2019. Deferred Compensation 457 plan is $19,500, up $500 from 2019...

HOLIDAY SEASON SHOPPING TIPS 1. BEWARE OF SPECIALS Doorbuster specials are designed to get you in the store, specials are in limited quantities and may be a lesser-known brand. 2. GET BLACK FRIDAY BRIEFINGS Especially for electronics, usually both on-line and in-store shopping have good experiences...

Scott County has recently installed seven wheelchair charging stations in various locations to make its facilities even more accessible for visitors in battery-powered wheelchairs or scooters. The charging stations have been installed at the Scott County Courthouse, Scott County Administrative Center, Scott County Park Pool, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible campgrounds in Scott County and West Lake Parks.

Wednesday, November 13th from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the Starlite Ballroom (Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds) To RSVP, please contact Admin x8713 or [email protected] P.R.I.D.E. stands for PROFESSIONALISM, RESPONSIVENESS, INVOLVEMENT, DEDICATION, EXCELLENCE

WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO SIGN IN? When you sign up for an app or web account, it’s easy to log-in using tools provided by Facebook or Google with a single click. You are better off creating your own username and password unique to that site. Less of a chance, to gather or monitor what you are...

Ten great reasons to use myuhc.com® The tools and information at myuhc.com are both practical and personalized so you can get the most out of your benefits. Register at myuhc.com and connect to current information about your plan benefits and health care interests.

5 STEPS TO PROTECT YOUR HOME Close any gaps in your coverage - Being underinsured, could leave you on the hook for a significant sum Find ways to lower your premiums - Comparison-shopping, bundle coverage, raise your deductible Boost your liability protection - Increase your liability limit,...

Get detailed information about your retirement account. Learn more about possible retirement dates, benefit option payouts, and service purchase options. Individual Appointments are September 9th, 10th, 11th & 12th Scott Community College - West Campus West Davenport Center 2950 N Fairmount St...

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 insurance, legally changing ones name, & updating beneficiaries. See Andrea Ahmann, Benefits Specialist within 31 days of these life events to ensure all necessary changes are made.

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...

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.

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:...

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.

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...

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.

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.

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,...

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.

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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...

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.

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.

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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 .