1 COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION, Ch 331 CHAPTER 331 COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION Referred to in §28E.41, 28E.42, 28J.9, 73A.21, 169C.1, 192.141, 200.22, 206.34, 225C.4, 225C.6, 252.24, 347.16, 354.1, 455D.21, 717.1, 717B.1 SUBCHAPTER I BOARD-ELECTED EXECUTIVE FORM DEFINITIONS 331.239 Board-elected executive form. 331.101 Definitions. 331.240 Duties of executive. 331.102 through 331.200 Reserved. BOARD-MANAGER GOVERNMENT SUBCHAPTER II ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT 331.241 Board-manager form. 331.242 Duties of manager. PART 1 331.243 Employees of board-manager BOARD OF SUPERVISORS government. 331.201 Board membership — qualifications — term. AMENDMENT TO COUNTY GOVERNMENT 331.202 Reserved. 331.203 Membership increased — vote. 331.244 Amendment to county 331.204 Membership reduced — vote — government. new members. 331.245 Limitations on amendments to 331.205 Petition and vote in certain county government. counties — exception. Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 125, §1. CHARTER FORM 331.206 Supervisor districts. 331.246 Charter form of government. 331.207 Special election — supervisor districts. 331.208 Plan “one” terms of office. CITY-COUNTY CONSOLIDATION 331.209 Plan “two” terms of office. 331.210 Plan “three”. 331.247 City-county consolidated form. 331.210A Temporary county redistricting 331.248 Charter of consolidation. commission. 331.249 Effect of consolidation. 331.211 Organization of the board. 331.250 General powers of consolidated 331.212 Quorum — majority vote local governments. required. 331.251 Rules, ordinances, and 331.213 Meetings of the board. resolutions of consolidated 331.214 Vacancy of supervisor’s office. government. 331.215 Compensation and expenses. 331.252 Form of ballot — city-county 331.216 Membership on appointive consolidation. boards, committees, and commissions. 331.217 through 331.230 Reserved. MULTICOUNTY CONSOLIDATION 331.253 Requirements for multicounty PART 2 government consolidation. ALTERNATIVE FORMS 331.254 Charter of consolidation. 331.255 Form of ballot — multicounty 331.231 Alternative forms of county consolidation. government. 331.256 Joining existing multicounty 331.232 Plan for an alternative form of consolidated government. government. 331.257 Recognition of change in 331.233 Appointment of commission boundaries by general members. assembly. 331.233A Appointment of commission 331.258 and 331.259 Reserved. members — city-county consolidation or community commonwealth. COMMUNITY COMMONWEALTH 331.234 Organization and expenses. 331.235 Commission procedures and 331.260 Community commonwealth. reports. 331.261 Charter — community 331.236 Ballot requirements. commonwealth. 331.237 Referendum — effective date. 331.262 Adoption of charter — effect. 331.238 Limitations to alternative forms 331.263 Service delivery. of county government. 331.264 through 331.300 Reserved. Tue Nov 24 19:17:40 2020 Iowa Code 2021, Chapter 331 (77, 1) Ch 331, COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION 2 SUBCHAPTER III 331.386 and 331.387 Reserved. POWERS AND DUTIES OF A COUNTY PART 6 PART 1 MENTAL HEALTH AND DISABILITY SERVICES — REGIONAL GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES SERVICE SYSTEM — CHILDREN’S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM 331.301 General powers and limitations. 331.302 County legislation. 331.388 Definitions. 331.303 General duties of the board. 331.389 Mental health and disability 331.304 Procedural limitations on general services regions — criteria. county powers. 331.390 Regional governance structure. 331.304A Limitations on county legislation. 331.391 Regional finances. 331.305 Publication of notices. 331.392 Regional governance agreements. 331.306 Petitions of eligible electors. 331.393 Regional service system 331.307 County infractions. management plan. 331.308 Neglected animals. 331.394 County of residence — services 331.309 Elections on public measures. to residents — service 331.310 through 331.320 Reserved. authorization appeals — disputes between counties or regions. PART 2 331.395 Financial eligibility requirements. DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE BOARD RELATING TO 331.396 Diagnosis — functional COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES assessment. 331.396A Eligibility requirements — 331.321 Appointments — removal. children’s behavioral health 331.322 Duties relating to county and services. township officers. 331.397 Regional core services. 331.323 Powers relating to county officers 331.397A Children’s behavioral health core — combining duties. services. 331.324 Duties and powers relating to 331.398 Regional service system county and township officers financing. and employees. 331.399 Governmental body. 331.325 Control and maintenance 331.400 Reserved. of pioneer cemeteries — cemetery commission. 331.326 through 331.340 Reserved. SUBCHAPTER IV POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD RELATING TO COUNTY FINANCES PART 3 PART 1 DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE BOARD RELATING TO COUNTY CONTRACTS GENERAL FINANCIAL POWERS AND DUTIES 331.341 Contracts. 331.401 Duties relating to finances. 331.342 Conflicts of interest in public 331.402 Powers relating to finances — contracts. limitations. 331.343 through 331.360 Reserved. 331.403 Annual reports — financial report — urban renewal report. PART 4 331.404 to 331.420 Reserved. DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE BOARD RELATING TO COUNTY PROPERTY PART 2 331.361 County property. COUNTY LEVIES, FUNDS, BUDGETS, AND EXPENDITURES 331.362 Roads and traffic. 331.421 Definitions. 331.363 through 331.380 Reserved. 331.422 County property tax levies. 331.423 Basic levies — maximums. PART 5 331.424 Supplemental levies. 331.424A County mental health and DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE BOARD RELATING TO COUNTY SERVICES disabilities services fund. 331.424B Cemetery levy. 331.381 Duties relating to services. 331.424C Emergency services fund. 331.382 Powers and limitations relating 331.425 Additions to levies — special levy to services. election. 331.383 Duties and powers relating to 331.426 Additions to basic levies. elections. 331.427 General fund. 331.384 Abatement of public health and 331.428 Rural services fund. safety hazards — special 331.429 Secondary road fund. assessments. 331.430 Debt service fund. 331.385 Powers and duties relating to 331.431 Additional funds. emergency services. 331.432 Interfund transfers. Tue Nov 24 19:17:40 2020 Iowa Code 2021, Chapter 331 (77, 1) 3 COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION, Ch 331 331.433 Estimates submitted by 331.469 Statute of limitation — powers — departments. conflicts. 331.433A Resolution establishing 331.470 Prior projects preserved. maximum property tax dollars 331.471 County enterprise commissions. — notice — hearing. 331.472 through 331.475 Reserved. 331.434 County budget — notice and hearing — appropriations. 331.435 Budget amendment. PART 5 331.436 Protest. CURRENT AND NONCURRENT DEBT 331.437 Expenditures exceeding appropriations. 331.476 Expenditures confined to 331.438 County mental health, receipts. intellectual disability, and 331.477 Current debt authorized. developmental disabilities 331.478 Noncurrent debt authorized. services expenditures — 331.479 Other noncurrent debt issuance. joint state-county planning, 331.480 through 331.484 Reserved. implementing, and funding. Repealed by its own terms; PART 6 2011 Acts, ch 123, §23. 331.439 Eligibility for state payment. SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS Repealed by its own terms; 331.485 Definitions. 2011 Acts, ch 123, §24. 331.486 Assessment of costs of public 331.440 Mental health, intellectual improvements. disability, and developmental 331.487 Special assessment bonds for disabilities services — public improvements. central point of coordination 331.488 Joint agreements for public process — state case services. improvements. Repealed by its own terms; 331.489 Rates and charges relating to 2011 Acts, ch 123, §25. public improvements. 331.440A Adult mental health, 331.490 Cities subject to debt service tax mental retardation, levy — rates. and developmental 331.491 Authority. disabilities services funding 331.492 through 331.500 Reserved. decategorization pilot project. Repealed by 2007 Acts, ch 218, §86. SUBCHAPTER V COUNTY OFFICERS PART 3 PART 1 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS COUNTY AUDITOR 331.441 Definitions. 331.442 General county purpose bonds. 331.501 Office of county auditor. 331.443 Essential county purpose bonds. 331.502 General duties. 331.443A Restrictions on certain projects. 331.503 General powers. 331.444 Sale of bonds. 331.504 Duties as clerk to the board. 331.445 Categories for general obligation 331.505 Duties relating to elections. bonds. 331.506 Issuance of warrants. 331.446 Form and execution — 331.507 Collection of money and fees. negotiability. 331.508 Books and records. 331.447 Taxes to pay bonds. 331.509 Reserved. 331.448 Statute of limitation — powers — 331.510 Reports by the auditor. conflicts. 331.511 Duties relating to platting. 331.449 Prior projects preserved. 331.512 Duties relating to taxation. 331.450 through 331.460 Reserved. 331.513 through 331.550 Reserved. PART 4 PART 2 REVENUE BONDS COUNTY TREASURER 331.461 Definitions. 331.551 Office of county treasurer. 331.462 County enterprises — combined 331.552 General duties. county enterprises. 331.553 General powers. 331.463 Procedure for financing. 331.554 Duties relating to warrants. 331.464 Revenue bonds. 331.555 Fund management. 331.465 Rates for proprietary functions. 331.556 Reserved. 331.466 Records — accounts — funds. 331.557 Duties relating to vehicle 331.467 Pledge — payment — remedy. registrations and certificates 331.468 Funds — payments. of title. Tue Nov 24 19:17:40 2020 Iowa Code 2021, Chapter 331 (77, 1) Ch 331, COUNTY HOME RULE IMPLEMENTATION