Scott County News and Notices

Des Moines, Iowa — Iowans affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding on June 16 through July 23, 2024, have until Oct. 22, 2024, to apply for FEMA assistance.

Flurry of Absentee Ballot Request Forms The Scott County Auditor’s Office has been fielding concerns from voters who have received multiple absentee ballot request forms in the mail. Not to worry, says Auditor Kerri Tompkins. Careful recordkeeping will assure that voters vote only once in a given...

The best way to protect yourself from the seasonal flu and potential complications is to get the flu shot every year. The flu shot can prevent you from getting sick in the first place, but it can also reduce the severity of illness in people who do still get sick. Visit https://www.vaccines.gov/ to find a vaccine location near you. You may need to check with the location to ensure they have vaccine available. Through the Vaccines for Adults (VFA) program, the influenza vaccine is available to uninsured and underinsured adults 19 years of age and older. Call us at 563-326-8618 to check eligibility and schedule an appointment!

Scott County Auditor Kerri Tompkins announces important dates for the upcoming November 5 General Election. “Please plan ahead so you can be sure to cast your ballot,” says Tompkins.

Genesis Occupational Health will be onsite to administer the flu vaccine on the following dates: WEDNESDAY, October 2nd from 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. on the 1st floor Board Room of the Administration Center. THURSDAY, October 3rd from 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. at Secondary Roads (SIGN UP directly with...

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Scott County DES MOINES, Iowa — FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center on Thursday, Sept. 5 in Scott County to provide one-on-one help to people affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding this spring. Recovery specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration will provide information on available services, explain assistance programs and help survivors complete or check the status of their applications.

Scott County Auditor Announces First Day to Submit Request for Absentee Ballots for the November 5 General Election DAVENPORT – Scott County Auditor Kerri Tompkins announced that Tuesday, August 27 is the first day for voters to submit requests for absentee ballots by mail for the November 5 General Election. You must request an absentee ballot to receive a ballot via the mail. Ballots will begin to be mailed on October 16. The completed absentee ballot request form is due in our office by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 21

Absentee ballot date reminders for General Election on November 5, 2024 coming soon to Scott County voters’ mailboxes Davenport – Scott County Auditor Kerri Tompkins wants to educate voters on important absentee ballot dates for the upcoming General Election.

MEDIC EMS of Scott County is nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks and strokes in Scott County. MEDIC EMS of Scott County has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid, research...

NEWS RELEASE Release date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Contact: Kerri Tompkins, Scott County Auditor 563-326-8631 Scott County Auditor Announces Local Nominations Being Accepted for November 5 Partisan General Election DAVENPORT – Scott County Auditor Kerri Tompkins announced that her office is...

Introducing Property Fraud Alert (PFA): A Vital Tool in Safeguarding Real Estate Transactions [Rock Island County, IL & Scott County, IA] – In an era where digital security is paramount, the online PFA platform promises to assist property owners and stakeholders in protecting themselves from fraudulent activities. The tool is designed to alert users about potential threats to their real estate holdings. PFA Is officially available in both the Rock Island County Recorder’s Office ( https://www.rockislandcountyil.gov/308/Recorders-Office) and the Scott County Recorder’s Office ( https://www.scottcountyiowa.gov/recorder) at no fee to the constituents and can be accessed by visiting the websites of either office or directly at www.propertyfraudalert.com

Property Tax Notice Reminder The first installment of property and mobile home taxes must be received or post marked by Monday, September 30, 2024 to avoid interest charges. More about Property Taxes & Online Payment Treasurer's Office Receive a Property Tax Notice Reminder by Email

The Scott County Health Department (SCHD) is excited to partner with Scott County Kids and other community organizations to host a community baby shower on Saturday, August 24, 2023, at the TMBC Lincoln Center (318 E 7th St, Davenport) from 1 to 3 PM. The event is free and open to new and expecting...

Anyone in Scott County, IA, needing shelter due to the current flooding or last night’s storm damages is encouraged to call the American Red Cross directly at 1-800-Red-Cross (1-800-733-2767).

SCOTT COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 1100 East 46th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52807 (563) 484-3050 Readyscottcounty.com Public Information Update on 07/25/2024 Media Release For immediate release RE: Flood Debris Clean-up Guidance for the Unincorporated Scott County Residents Scott County...

The Scott County Conservation Board has approved a special deer hunt for archery hunters only from October 1, 2024 through January 10, 2025 at Scott County Park. This hunt is only for residents of Iowa. Applications are now available and need to be returned no later than Wednesday, July 31st, 2024...

SCOTT COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 1100 East 46th Street, Davenport, Iowa 52807 (563) 484-3050 Readyscottcounty.com Media Alert - Major Flooding is Likely to Occur The Mississippi River levels will continue to rise in the coming weeks. Timing, river levels, and the possible impacts on Scott...

On March 28, 2023 at 10:00 am, the Scott Emergency Communications Center will conduct an out-of-sequence test of emergency warning sirens in the communities of Eldridge, Long Grove and Park View, in Scott County, Iowa. These additional tests are required to test programming changes made in those communities for the system the system that triggers sirens during an actual emergency.

NEWS RELEASE Release date: Immediate Release – June 10, 2024 Contact: Kerri Tompkins, Scott County Auditor 563-326-8631 (office) Scott County Post-Election Audit Confirms Results DAVENPORT – Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, Kerri Tompkins, announced that a Post-Election Audit of...

Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Kerri Tompkins announced today her office will conduct a Post-Election Audit on June 7, 2024, at 9:30 am at the Scott County Administrative Center, 600 W 4th Street, Davenport, Board Room on the first floor. The post-election audit will include the Scott County precinct of D73 selected by lot by the Office of Iowa Secretary of State. Each county in Iowa will conduct an audit of one precinct from that county. The office of U.S. House race for each political party will be hand counted and compared to the machine count of the same ballots.