Public Safety
Johnson County jail bond
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Johnson County Jail Bond Referendum→At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Public comments (2)
SupportiveBrad KunkelOct 13, 2026
Sheriff promoted the $94.5 million jail bond on the November ballot and urged residents to vote, noting early voting starts the next day.
City Council - Oct 13, 2026 · 4:30 →OpposedDanielOct 13, 2026
Opposed the jail bond, citing the deportation of an Iowa City resident and claims that most ICE arrests originate in county jails.
City Council - Oct 13, 2026 · 7:16 →