Jurisdiction: Wapello County
State: Iowa
County Website(s)
Wapello County, Iowa - County Government Welcome toWapello County, Iowa News and Announcements Upcoming Holiday Closure Schedule Wapello County is administered by a three-member Board of Supervisors who are elected for four-year terms. Other elected officials include the Attorney, Auditor, Recorder, Sheriff, and Treasurer.
The county was created on February 17, 1843, from unorganized territory. The county opened at midnight with several hundred eager settlers camped along the eastern border. Within a month, Wapello County was home to more than 5,000 people. About Wapello County Memorial Day (May 25, 2026) Independence Day (July 3, 2026) Labor Day (September 7, 2026)
Veteran's Day Observed (November 11, 2026) Thanksgiving (November 26, 2026) Day After Thanksgiving (November 27, 2026) Day Before Christmas Day Observed (December 24, 2026) Christmas (December 25, 2026)
County Links
Proposed Property Tax Notice 2026-2027
Iowa Correctional Info
Correctional Officer Training and Development in Iowa: What Matters in 2026
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