Planning and Development is responsible for the current and future land uses in all unincorporated areas of Scott County.
The County, through the adoption of a comprehensive development plan and enforcement of the county's zoning, building code, subdivision and floodplain development ordinances, is able to regulate all non-ag land uses in the unincorporated areas.
Through an intergovernmental 28E agreement the department also issues building permits for the Cities of Dixon, Donahue, LeClaire, McCausland, Panorama Park, and Riverdale.
Office Hours:
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday through Friday
Earn extra income while helping your community. Scott County pay rates are $21.00 per hour.
The Census is hiring for a variety of temporary jobs including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff and supervisors. Apply for one of thousands of temporary #2020CensusJobs.
New times added for October-November
Partners of Scott County Watersheds will be hosting an in-depth Snapshot training on Thursday, December 12 from 5:00-7:00PM at the Davenport Public Works building (1200 E 46th St., Davenport, IA).
The Snapshot Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring events have been taking place since 2003. Three times a year, groups of volunteers will test around 50 sites in Scott County for nitrogen, phosphorus, chloride, pH, temperature, and turbidity, among other parameters.
Our volunteers come from many different educational backgrounds and age groups, and no previous experience is necessary! This training is a chance for those who have been thinking about volunteering to...
PDF of PowerPoint Presentation Attached 12/5/2019
Public Meeting to Obtain Input on Proposed Park View Rental Registration and Inspections Regulations
Scott County offices will be closed Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th, 2019.
Scott County offices will be closed Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Have a safe New Years.
Scott County participates in local Regional Economic Development Organizations and Programs: