Road Closure Updates

With heavy rain events, sometimes roads need to be closed. To see current closures due to flooding, but also detours for construction projects and other reasons) please visit https://www.iceasb.org/roads/county/story. In the upper right-hand corner of tha...

Primary Election Results

The Story County Board of Supervisors canvassed the results of the June 7, 2022, Primary Election on Tuesday, June 14th. Please follow the link below to view the official election results.

 https://ia-storycounty2.civicplus.com/.../Official...

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Adoptable Pet of the Week

Meet Gunther! He is this week's Adoptable Pet of the Week.

Gunther is a very sweet cat. He can be shy at first but very motivated once he gets to know you. He gets along great with other cats. Don’t let his rough exterior fool you, he&am...

I Love My County Because...Art Contest

April is National County Government Month, and we would like to invite all of the school-age artists in Story County to participate in the “I Love My County Because…” art contest!

There are two ways to enter. Submissions are being accepted at the local (St...

Adopt a Barn Cat

These wonderful cats would love to spend their time patrolling your barn or outbuilding and provide you with a rodent-free property. Our working cats are free to adopt, are spayed or neutered and vaccinated with distemper, rabies, and treated for internal...

Anderson Canoe Access Closed

Improvements are coming to the Anderson Canoe Access! Starting on Tuesday, June 14 the kayak launch site and hiking trail at Anderson Canoe Access will be closed until further notice for bank restoration construction. 

Hiking is still available at...

Wild Women of the Woods Registration is OPEN

Wild Women of the Woods Registration is now OPEN!  Wild Women of the Woods is designed to give women the opportunity to explore the outdoors, learn or improve skills, and network with women with similar interest.  Join us for a weekend o...

Recycle cellphones and other devices at Conservation Center

A critical component in smartphones and other devices is a substance called coltan. 80% of the world’s supply of coltan is found directly in the center of gorilla habitat in the Congo. Mineral mining for smartphones has fueled bloody conflicts and gorilla...

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The Alert Center allows visitors to stay up to date on potentially disruptive, non-life threatening events such as road closures, parking alerts, boil water advisories, and more. Active alerts will display at the top of the website. Visitors can also sign...

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The Alert Center allows visitors to stay up to date on potentially disruptive, non-life threatening events such as road closures, parking alerts, boil water advisories, and more. Active alerts will display at the top of the website. Visitors can also sign...

Alert Center

The Alert Center allows visitors to stay up to date on potentially disruptive, non-life threatening events such as road closures, parking alerts, boil water advisories, and more. Active alerts will display at the top of the website. Visitors can also sign...

Register for Story County Alerts

Story County Iowa Alerts has been upgraded with new features like weather alerts and the ability to register your whole family.  Landline phone will automatically be registered for basic services, but you must register your cell phones and email ...

County Road S27 (650th) from Hwy 30 to Iowa Center scheduled for resurfacing.

County Road R38 (510th or South Dakota) from Hwy 30 to Slater scheduled for resurfacing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions for the Engineer and Secondary Roads Department.

June 24, 2022 Daily News Release now available

The 6/24/2022 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

June 22, 2022 Daily News Release now available

The 6/22/2022 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

June 20, 2022 Daily News Release now available

The 6/20/2022 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

June 16, 2022 Daily News Release

The June 16, 2022 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

June 14, 2022 Daily News Release now available

The 6/14/2022 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

June 13, 2022 Daily News Release Now Available

The June 13, 2022 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

Alert Center

The Alert Center allows visitors to stay up to date on potentially disruptive, non-life threatening events such as road closures, parking alerts, boil water advisories, and more. Active alerts will display at the top of the website. Visitors can also sign...

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