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In what office do I pay my Real Estate Taxes?
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In the Treasurer's Office on the Northwest side of the first level of the Courthouse.
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Where do I change my address for voting purposes?
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The Auditor's office on the Southwest side of the second level of the Courthouse.
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Where do I get a copy of my birth certificate?
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The Recorder's office - 319.472.3309, located on 1st floor of Benton Co. Courthouse.
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Who maintains the county roads?
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The County Engineer's office 319.472.2211
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How do I apply for dust control?
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Call the County Engineer's office 319.472.2211
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Where do I get septic and well permits?
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Contact the County Sanitarian office 319.472.3119
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I have questions about obtaining a Passport
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Call the Recorders office 319.472.3309. We currently are processing passports on Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:30am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-4:00pm.
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How do I get emergency assistance with rent or utility bills?
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Call the Benton County Social Services at 319.472.4743 and ask for General Assistance.
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Where do I apply for a Fireworks permit?
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With the Board of Supervisor's office for an application for the Firework's Permit..
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How do I apply for mental health services funding?
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Call Benton County Social Services at 319.472.4743
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When is the Vinton Food Pantry open?
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The Vinton Food Pantry is available Tuesdays and Fridays between 10:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to Benton County residents living north of blacktop E44. The food pantry board has established rules for use of the food pantry. Applicants must obtain a referral form from Department of Human Services at 114 E 4th St. in Vinton, and complete an application at Benton County Social Services, 303 1st Ave. Benton County Social Services staff then contact the volunteer on call to serve the applicant.
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How do I access the Belle Plaine Food Pantry?
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The Belle Plaine Food Pantry serves the southern part of Benton County, for residents living south of blacktop E44. The food pantry board has established rules for use. The food pantry is open Tuesdays from 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. and is located at 1210 8th Avenue in Belle Plaine.
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How do I apply for a Gun Permit?
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Call the Sheriff's office 319.472.2337 Here is a link to their page regarding gun permits.