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Sheriff’s Office Budget Work Session: Swanson Interrupts
Madison County Supervisors met on Tuesday to continue their budget discussions, including the budget for the Sheriff’s Office. The Supervisors annually discuss each department and…
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State Board Dismisses Open Meetings Violation Complaints against Madison County Supervisors
In January, the Iowa Public Information Board dismissed two similar open meetings complaints filed against the Madison County Board of Supervisors, concluding that the allegations…
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Swanson Arrested in Texas in 2020; Misdemeanor Not Disclosed
Documents recently provided to The Madison Report show a discrepancy between Madison County Attorney Stephen Swanson’s 2024 application for appointment as County Attorney and Texas…
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Madison County Celebrates 180 Years: A look back at its history
On Tuesday, Madison County, Iowa, marks the 180th anniversary of its establishment by the Iowa Territorial Legislature. The Madison Report reflects on a county history…
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Early Look at Madison County’s 2026 Primary Races
Madison County, Iowa, has eight elected county offices, five of which will be on the ballot in 2026. Those include the Treasurer, Attorney, Recorder and…
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2026 Madison County Supervisors Organizational Meeting Held
The Madison County Board of Supervisors held their annual organizational meeting on Friday, January 2, 2026. At the beginning of the calendar year, each County…
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Dec 22 2025 Special Meeting to approve Budget Amendment
Supervisors met to approve a budget amendment which included a variety of items that needed to be adjusted up or down. Fitch and Hobbs were…
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County Attorney’s Office – Steve Swanson – Dec 2025 Budget Meeting
The Madison County Auditor and Board of Supervisors met with County Attorney Steve Swanson on Dec 19, 2025 to discuss his budget for the upcoming…
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December 15, 2025 Budget Worksession for Supervisors Budget, including Dept 99
Supervisors met with Auditor to discuss their budget. At 40:30 Supervisor Jessica Hobbs asks about the budget being deleted in July. Supervisor Stancil and Auditor…
Latest Posts
- Sheriff’s Office Budget Work Session: Swanson Interrupts
- State Board Dismisses Open Meetings Violation Complaints against Madison County Supervisors
- Swanson Arrested in Texas in 2020; Misdemeanor Not Disclosed
- Madison County Celebrates 180 Years: A look back at its history
- Early Look at Madison County’s 2026 Primary Races
