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Upcoming Events
Apr
3
Board of Supervisors Meeting
8:30 am
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
Apr
3
DD #6 - 2nd Informational Meeting - Tree Removal & Possible Annexation/Reclassification
9:30 am
Northwood, IA
Northwood, IA
Apr
10
Board of Supervisors Meeting
8:30 am
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
Apr
17
Board of Supervisors Meeting
8:30 am
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
1000 Central Ave. · Northwood, IA
Apr
20
Emergency Management Commission Meeting
6:00 pm
99A 9th St. North · Northwood, IA
99A 9th St. North · Northwood, IA
News & Announcements
Stay Connected with Worth County
FY2024 Max Levy Notice
posted 3/26/23
Job Opening: Female Jailer/Dispatcher
posted 2/7/23
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
Worth County Design and Assessment Booklet
posted 10/25/21
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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.