PUBLIC TEST of all voting equipment to be used in the Primary Election will be held at 10 AM on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at the Monona County Courthouse.
Common Forms
For your convenience, browse a list of commonly used forms.
Board of Adjustment
Environmental Health
- Abandoned Water Well Plugging Record
- Application for Private Water Well
- Septic Permit Application with Instructions
- Septic Repair Permit Application
- Time of Transfer Inspector Application (certified)
- Time of Transfer Inspection Complaint Form
- Time of Transfer Inspection Exemptions
Zoning Commission
- Petition for Subdivision
- Petition for Rezoning
- Procedures for Rezoning Property
- Questionnaire for Rezoning
- Nuisance Complaint Form
- Telecommunications Tower Permit
- Telecommunications Modification Permit
Construction Permits & Contractor Lists
No construction is to be started until permit applications are approved. Chapter 100 Section 100.28 violations and penalties will be enforced.
- Construction Permit
A building construction permit application is required in the unincorporated areas of Monona County for any new construction, addition, or when moving a building onto your property. Private septic systems, private wells, and geothermal heat pump systems all require a construction permit – even if you live inside city limits.- Tax Increment Financing - commercial use only
- Iowa DNR Flood Plain Permitting Process
- Flood Plain Development Permit
Monona County Flood Plain Permits are also REQUIRED for any construction in a food plain district. In some cases, permits from IDNR & Corps or Engineers are also required. This is not a one day process – don't wait until the last minute. This includes farmers – you are not exempt from the flood plain. - Well Contractors
- Septic Contractors
- Time of Transfer Inspectors
- Certified Radon Measurement Specialists
- Map of certified Radon Measurement Specialists


