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May
30
May
30
Public Hearing - An Ordinance Readopting the Existing County Code and all Amendments Thereto, Worth County, Iowa
9:00 am
1000 Central Ave · Northwood, IA
1000 Central Ave · Northwood, IA
May
30
Jun
5
Board of Supervisors Meeting
8:30 am
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
Jun
12
Board of Supervisors Meeting
8:30 am
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
News & Announcements
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Job Opening: Administrative Assistant
posted 4/21/23
New Veterans Hunting & Fishing Licenses
posted 4/13/23
FY2024 Max Levy Notice
posted 3/26/23
Job Opening: Maintenance & Equipment Operator
posted 12/21/22
Unofficial Results Kensett Special Election
posted 12/13/22
Job Opening: Mechanic
posted 12/2/22
News from the Sheriff's Office
posted 10/7/22
Shell Rock River Watershed Press Release
posted 7/12/22
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES AND OFF-ROAD UTILITY VEHICLES
posted 7/5/22
Zoning Notice to Landowners
posted 3/9/22
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Stay up-to-date with what's happening in Worth County! Subscribe to notifications to learn about upcoming board meetings, news releases, sheriff sales, and more.About Worth County
Located in north-central Iowa, Worth was established in 1851 and named for Major General William Jenkins Worth, an officer in the Seminole War and the Mexican-American War. The Courthouse, located in Northwood, was completed in 1893 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. The County is home to seven communities and 7,443 residents.
The County is administered by a three-member Board of Supervisors who are elected for four-year terms. Other elected officials include the Attorney, Auditor, Recorder, Sheriff, and Treasurer.