Conservation Board Meeting

Monthly meetings are held at the Benton County Nature Center. Board meetings are regularly scheduled for the second Monday of each month, unless otherwise noted or posted. Other meetings are called as needed.

Summer months, meetings will be held at 5:30pm, winter months meetings will be held at 5:00pm. Unless otherwise posted. 

Board of Supervisors Meeting

The Benton County Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. at the Benton County Service Center. Agendas can be found online or on the bulletin board of the Courthouse, on the first floor outside of the Treasurer's Office.

Items to be placed on the Board's agenda should be submitted to the Auditor's office by 8:30 a.m on Monday.

Rodgers Fall Family Fest

Rodgers Park Fall Family Fest  - Friday, October 14th, 6:00pm at Rodgers Park-  Enclosed Shelter

Kick off the fun fall weekend with delicious campfire desserts and a guided night hike at Rodgers Park! The fun begins at 6:00pm with campfire desserts. At 7:00pm, participants will head to the trails and do a night hike in the dark, with glow sticks and lighted pumpkins guiding the way. Registration is encouraged by calling 319-472-4942 or email [email protected]

Rodgers Park Fall Family Fest - Saturday, October 15th, 12:00pm - 6:15pm at Rodgers Park Campground

Let the fun fall weekend continue by decorating your own scarecrow at your campsite! BCC will provide a scarecrow base per, first come, first served, or bring your own scarecrow!  Campers can have up to three scarecrows at one site. Scarecrow stuffing will be provided, but campers should bring their own scarecrow decorating materials. Scarecrow decorating is from 12pm-3pm with judging at 3:30pm. Categories are as followed: scariest, cutest, and BCC outdoor recreation theme. The scarecrow contest is for registered campers ONLY. 

At 5:30, bring the kids dressed in their best costume for trick-or-treating at the campground, ending at 6:15. Everyone is welcome! From 5:00-6:15, park roads are closed to traffic. More details to come! Save the date and follow us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/bentoncountyparks/ to keep up-to-date with this event!

Board of Supervisors Meeting

The Benton County Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. at the Benton County Service Center. Agendas can be found online or on the bulletin board of the Courthouse, on the first floor outside of the Treasurer's Office.

Items to be placed on the Board's agenda should be submitted to the Auditor's office by 8:30 a.m on Monday.