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Iowa County Iowa - Auditor
Duties of the Auditor
The County Auditor has a variety of functions and duties. the main functions are:
Real estate/taxation
Update transfer and plat books to reflect current ownership
Determine tax rates and property taxes for taxable property based on valuations, credits, and certified local budgets
Prepare valuation reports for other taxing entities’ budget preparation
Administer tax incremental financing districts
Accounting and Payroll
Compile, calculate, and monitor the county’s $14,000,000 operating budget
Prepare year end financial statements for the State and Auditing Firm
Process accounts payable and payroll for all county offices and employees
Elections
Process nominations papers and prepare ballots
Recruit and manage election officials
Maintain voting equipment
Prepare canvass and certificates of election
Maintain voter registration records
Clerk to the Board of Supervisors
Prepare board’s agenda and official minutes for meetings
Daily administrative duties
Answering telephone, processing mail, etc.
Responsible for official documents, contracts, and proceedings
Data processing
Backup and Recovery for Courthouse network
Prepare quotes for equipment
Trouble shoot computer and printer problems
Miscellaneous
Issue cigarette, beer, & liquor licenses
Administer civil Service test & secretary for the civil service commission
Record hotel/motel grant applications
Administer employee benefit packages
Iowa County Auditor's Office
East Annex across the street from the
Courthouse 970 Court Ave. Marengo, IA 52301
Officeholder: Jessica Stohlmann
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Phone number: (319) 642-3923
Fax number: (319) 642-7637
First deputy: Cindy Jensen
Deputy: Brandy Enochson
Clerk: Sara Fricke