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   "date": "2026-09-03",
   "body": "Board of Adjustment Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Dallas County Board of Adjustment to hear four variance and conditional use requests",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on September 3, 2026, to consider four requests: a variance to live in an existing home while building a new one, a conditional use for an event venue at a former school, a variance for a reduced setback for an animal building, and a conditional use for a telecommunications tower. The board will also approve the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting.",
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   "date": "2026-08-25",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Dallas County supervisors to consider sheriff vehicle purchase, tax abatements",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Supervisors will discuss and potentially act on several items, including a sheriff vehicle purchase, tax abatements for the City of Bouton and Dallas County Conservation, and setting dates for public hearings on a Cott Systems contract renewal and a Cintas contract. They will also consider resolutions for operating transfers and the Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management Plan, and appoint an engineer for Drainage District #8.",
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   "date": "2026-08-21",
   "body": "Board of Health Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-21",
   "body": "Conservation Board Agenda and Minutes",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-21",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Board attends Lighted Trail Bridge reopening; no formal action",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Supervisors is holding a one-time event meeting at the Lighted Trail Bridge Reopening Celebration in Adel. The board will take no formal action and cast no official vote during this event; it is purely ceremonial.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08212026-436",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-18",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08182026-433",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_08182026-433",
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   "date": "2026-08-18",
   "body": "Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda and Minutes",
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   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08112026-430",
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   "date": "2026-08-11",
   "body": "Conservation Board Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Conservation Board to set Brenton Slough hunting rules, approve leases and RFQs",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Conservation Board will meet to discuss and take action on several items, including public hunting regulations at Brenton Slough, a temporary access easement for MidAmerican Energy at Rotary Plaza, farm rent lease termination letters, and requests for quotes for an accessible ramp at Voas Observation Deck and forest management at Voas Nature Area and Trindle Park. The board will also review trail updates, capital project updates, and a proposed date change for the September meeting.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-06",
   "body": "Board of Adjustment Agenda and Minutes",
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   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08062026-426",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-04",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08042026-429",
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  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Veteran's Commission",
   "headline": "Dallas County Veterans Commission holds routine procedural meeting",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Commission of Veterans Affairs will conduct a standard procedural meeting on August 3, 2026. The agenda consists entirely of administrative items, including approving the July 2026 minutes and setting the next meeting date. No specific decisions on contracts, ordinances, or funding are listed.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08032026-428",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-28",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Board to vote on opioid settlement funding and final plat for Laut's Landing",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Supervisors will review payroll changes, including new hires and step increases for Sheriff's deputies, and approve capital projects. The board will also vote on a funding recommendation for the Opioid Settlement Oversight Committee, which currently holds $444,485.33. Additionally, the board will take action on the final plat for Laut's Landing and a DMACC farm signage request.",
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   "date": "2026-07-22",
   "body": "Board of Health Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Board of Health to discuss opioid settlement, grants, and meeting rules",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Health is meeting to approve routine items and discuss several topics. Key items include a discussion on the Dallas County Opioid Settlement Information, approval of an updated posting requirement for meetings and agendas, and a decision on the FY2027 United Way Grant. The board will also receive updates on Iowa HHS alignment and approve previous meeting minutes.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07222026-435",
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   "source": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter"
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-421",
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   "source": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-21",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07212026-425",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07212026-425",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Supervisors to review $3.3M auditor office renovation design",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Supervisors will discuss and potentially act on the design development budget estimate for the County Auditor Office Renovations, presented by Turner Construction at $3,307,996. The agenda also includes routine items such as payroll, liquor license, fireworks permits, and employee service awards, plus a public hearing on an IP Pathways managed technology services contract.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07142026-423",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07142026-423",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Conservation Board Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Dallas County Conservation Board to review trails, budget, and shelter quotes",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Conservation Board will hold its monthly meeting to discuss and take action on several items, including approving the June financial reports and minutes, designating a notice-posting location, reviewing concrete quotes for the Voas Nature Area shelter, and considering a landowner agreement with USFWS. The board will also review the 2026 Trails Master Plan, adopt a trail application, receive trail updates, and consider a request to scatter cremated remains at Kuehn Conservation Area. Budget discussions are also on the agenda.",
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   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_07142026-424",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Board to review $532,574.49 payment for evidence storage and firing range project",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Supervisors will review and potentially approve several capital project payments, including a $532,574.49 application for the evidence storage and firing range, and discuss payroll changes, a fireworks permit, and a mobile home tax abatement resolution. The meeting also includes routine consent agenda items and an open forum.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-07-02",
   "body": "Board of Adjustment Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07022026-418",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-30",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-419",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06302026-419",
   "source": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-417",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06232026-417",
   "source": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter"
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": "Board votes on $38,825 GMP amendment for Auditor Office renovations",
   "summary": "The Dallas County Board of Supervisors will vote on a Guaranteed Maximum Price amendment for the Auditor's Office renovations and a public hearing on a Cost Advisory Services contract. The agenda also includes action on a second reading of an ordinance regarding radon mitigation in new homes and a review of the 2026 pay plan for roads staff.",
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   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-416",
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   "date": "2026-06-16",
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   "minutes_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06162026-422",
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  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Board of Supervisors Agenda and Minutes",
   "headline": null,
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   "agenda_url": "https://www.dallascountyiowa.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-415",
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