Scott County News and Notices

The Scott County Health Department was made aware of extortion scams occurring in the Dubuque area targeting temporary food, event, or food truck license holders in Iowa. The Health Department urges everyone to take extra precaution.

By December 1, 2026, certain Iowa Health and Wellness Plan (IHAWP) Medicaid members will need to meet monthly requirements to enroll in and keep IHAWP health plan coverage. Click on the article to learn about ways members can be ready for the coming changes.

The Scott County Conservation Board has approved a special deer hunt for archery hunters only from October 1, 2026 through January 10, 2027 at Scott County Park. This hunt is only for residents of Iowa. Applications are now available and need to be returned no later than Friday, July 31st, 2026 by 4...

Davenport, Iowa – Due to a water main break, the Scott County Treasurer’s Office location at the County General store (behind the Village Shopping Center) is temporarily closed until further notice. To ensure continued access for the public, all services normally conducted at the County General Store location will be available at the downtown office located in the Scott County Administrative Center.

On Monday, June 15, 2026, the Scott Emergency Communications Center (SECC) experienced an intermittent disruption affecting some incoming 911 calls. The issue began at approximately 4:40 p.m. and lasted for about 30 minutes. During that time, some 911 calls were received successfully, while others appeared as abandoned and/or dropped calls.

Emergencies and disasters can happen with little warning. Whether it is severe weather, a power outage, a fire, or another unexpected event, having a plan in place can make a difference. For families with young children in school or child care, planning ahead can help reduce confusion and stress, while ensuring children are safely reunited with parents or caregivers during an emergency.

The cities of Davenport, Bettendorf, Eldridge, and LeClaire are inviting residents to participate in a survey to share experiences and ideas to improve public transportation in Scott County. The regional transit study is made possible by an Iowa Department of Transportation grant awarded to the four...

Absentee voting is available from Wednesday, May 13 until Monday, June 1 at the Auditor’s Office, Scott County Administrative Center, 600 West 4th Street, 5th Floor, Davenport. Voting at the Administrative Center is Monday - Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Voting will also be available on Saturday, May 30 from 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. There were no valid petitioned satellite locations.

Scott County Supports Federal Fair Housing Practices We Do Business in Accordance with the Federal Fair Housing Law (The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988) It is Illegal to Discriminate against any person because of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Handicap, Familial Status, or National Origin In the...

The assessment protest period has officially ended for the year 2026. The time has ended to informally protest an assessment with the Assessor's Office, which is from April 2 to April 25 annually. The time has ended to formally protest an assessment with the Board of Review, which is from April 2 to...