Official Website for Iowa County, Iowa
Contact Information
Environmental Director
About the Zoning Office
Iowa County, Iowa is not regulated by zoning laws unless the property is within two miles of any city limit or in the Amana Land Use District. In those cases, the city or the Land Use District would have to be notified. There are also restrictions in Lenox Township in reference to the Eastern Iowa Airport, (see document recorded at Book 33, Page 175, and updated in Ordinance #18, recorded in Book 462, Pages 158-167). In the agricultural areas of Greene and Iowa Townships. Ordinance #12 in reference to the Belle Plaine Airport, (see document recorded in Book 330, Pages 191-200). Iowa County has adopted Ordinance #32 on May 16, 2008 placing certain restrictions on building in Zone A of the Flood Hazard Boundary map. a copy of the flood hazard boundary map can be viewed in the Iowa County Auditor’s Office.
Iowa County Pre Construction Application
Questions? preconstructionsapp@iowacounty.iowa.gov
If a well or septic system is to be installed, you would need to Contact Sherry Lutz, Environmental Director, at (319) 642-0107.