Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments

The Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments is a voluntary association of local governments established by state law serving the member jurisdictions in Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw and Grundy counties. As a service and planning organization, it is responsible for coordinating, assisting and facilitating programs in Community and Economic Development that will benefit all governmental bodies in the INRCOG region. Emphasis is placed on intergovernmental communication and cooperation, accessing of funds, and the need for continuing, comprehensive planning.

Transportation Survey 4/16/08
The Black Hawk Metropolitan Area Transportation Policy Board (MPO) is in the process of updating its Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) which guides planning and programming decisions for federal aid transportation projects over the next 20-30 years.The MPO is making a concerted effort to include as much public input in the process as possible. To help achieve this, an online survey has been developed regarding transportation issues in the metro area. The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete and will be available until May 15th. If you live, work, or travel in the Black Hawk Metropolitan Area, please take a few minutes to complete this survey. Thank you for your input! To access the survey, click here.

MPO Long Range Transportation Plan Draft Chapters 4/16/08
Three draft chapters of the MPO Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) update are now available for review:
Community Overview
Non-Motorized Facilities
Safety/Security

The public is invited to read and comment on these chapters. Any comments, questions, or suggestions on the chapters can be directed to Andrea White at (319) 235-0311 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. weekdays or via email at awhite@inrcog.org.