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Courthouse News - March 3, 2009 UNION COUNTY RECORDER, Paula White, 641-782-1725. A Hunter Safety Course will be offered April 4 and 5 by state conservation officer Marc Roberg. Please call the office for details. Preregistration is suggested but not required.
Boaters Take Note: Casual sales (sales between individuals) are subject to Iowa Sales Tax and local option tax. You need a Bill of Sale from the seller, registration and a title if the boat is 17’ or longer.
If you need a certified copy of your birth certificate, you must have a government issued photo ID and be 18 or over. The fee is $15.00. We also have the forms for other states.
The new Passport Card is now available for land and sea crossing with Mexico, Canada, Bermuda and the Caribbean. Go to www.travel.state.gov for additional information. Regular passports are taking approximately 4-5 weeks. Please apply early to avoid expedite fees. The Union County Website is www.unioncountyiowa.org. Forms are available to request a vital record, marriage application, passport application or bill of sale form. If you have a problem with any of these services, please call the office so we can help you.
UNION COUNTY AUDITOR - Sandy Hysell, 641-782-1701. The Auditor’s office is working on the Fiscal Year 2009/10 budget that has to be certified to the State by March 15, 2009. As a reminder, the County Townships need to be presenting their budgets to our office, in order to have the public hearing before the March 15, 2008 deadline. Dog licenses are available at the Auditor’s Office for $1.00 to comply with the County Ordinance. Please bring a copy of the rabies vaccination for your dog.
UNION COUNTY TREASURER - Kelly Busch, 641-782-1710. We now accept debit and credit cards in the office for tax payments and motor vehicle transactions, fees do apply. Second half real estate and mobile home taxes are due by March 31, 2009. There are several options to pay your taxes. You may come into our office, pay online at www.iowatreasurers.org , mail your payment as long as it gets a postmark of March 31 or before, or use the drop box located in the hall outside our windows. Please remember to include the stubs from the statements we sent you in August. It is the taxpayer’s responsibility to see that you have all of your parcels paid. Our office provides drivers licenses issuance between the hours of 8:30- 4, Monday thru Friday. Drive tests require an appointment and are scheduled on Wednesdays and Fridays upon the completion of all necessary written tests. Written testing can be done Monday thru Friday between 8:30-3:30.
UNION COUNTY ASSESSOR - Gene Haner, 641-782-1735. Please check and make sure you have a current Homestead and Military Exemption on your property. If you have purchased a different home, make sure you have signed up for these exemptions. The qualification for any honorably discharged member of the United Armed Forces has been changed to be eligible for the military exemption on your property taxes. Now if you have served eighteen months or more in the armed forces irregardless of when you served, you are now eligible for a Military Exemption or if you have served for twenty years in the Reserves or the National Guard you are also eligible for the military credit. What is required to sign for this credit is either a DD-214 from the regular service or a complete listing of years served from the Guard or Reserve. You are also required to inform this office if you have removed or built any new buildings or dwellings or if you have remodeled any buildings or dwellings. Family Farm Credit is now a one-time sign up and can be signed at any time for qualifying owners.
UNION COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - Mike King, Chairperson, Ron Riley, Vice-chair, Bob Brown, Bob Jansen, Tom McCann—641-782-1720.
UNION COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - JO DUCKWORTH, 641-782-1622.
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