MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — The Henry County Board of Supervisors will convene for their regular weekly meeting on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the courthouse in Mount Pleasant. The agenda includes a range of business items, from approving claims and minutes to engaging with regional partners and addressing public safety measures.
A notable item on the docket is a public hearing on the county’s Open Burning Ordinance, providing residents with the opportunity to weigh in on potential changes to local regulations regarding outdoor burning. The ordinance is under review as officials aim to balance environmental concerns, public health, and rural practices.
Also scheduled is board action to approve a contract with the New London School District for School Resource Officer (SRO) services, continuing efforts to enhance school safety and community-police partnerships. The terms of the agreement, including funding and officer responsibilities, will be reviewed during the meeting.
The Supervisors are also expected to participate in a Zoom meeting with Mississippi Valley Workforce Development, likely to focus on regional workforce trends, training programs, and local employment initiatives.
The meeting is open to the public, and residents are encouraged to attend or follow up with the Supervisors’ Office for additional information. The Henry County Courthouse is located at 100 E Washington St, Suite 202, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641.