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The Iowa Northland Regional Council of Governments is an association of local governments that is committed to identifying, securing, and coordinating local, regional, and federal government projects and programs for the enhancement of our region and member communities.
***NEWS & UPDATES***

Model Sidewalk Maintenance Language Updated Following Iowa Supreme Court Ruling.

In response to the Iowa Supreme Court’s 2024 decision in Splittgerber v. Bankers Trust Co., INRCOG's has updated its model municipal code language. This decision clarified the responsibilities of abutting property owners regarding sidewalk maintenance and liability.

Recommended language is available for viewing here.

Cedar Falls Housing Trust Fund Notice of Funding Availability (4/3/25)
The Cedar Falls Housing Trust Fund is now accepting applications for downpayment assistance. Applications are on a first come, first serve basis. Questions may be directed to Isaiah Corbin.

Cedar Falls Housing Trust Fund Downpayment Assistance Cover Letter
Cedar Falls Housing Trust Fund Downpayment Assistance Information Sheet

Downpayment Assistance Application

The September 2025 edition of "INRCOG Updates" is available here!

2025 Schedule of INRCOG Meetings
The Schedule of INRCOG meetings for 2025 can be viewed here.

Visit the Black Hawk County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) website to view transportation-related projects and documents, meeting agendas and minutes, information about Safe Routes to School, quick links to Interactive Maps, and more!

Cedar Valley Livability Magazine Available!
The Cedar Valley Livability Magazine is available. Check it out and share with your community members to highlight why we are proud to live and work in the Cedar Valley!

Interactive Cedar Valley Trails Map Now Available!
INRCOG has been working on an interactive Cedar Valley Trails Map to complement the Cedar Valley Trails & Recreation Guide. We are excited to announce that the map is officially launched and open to the public! We encourage you to share it with others!

Interactive Cedar Valley Trails Map

OnBoard Public Transit (2/5/21)
Open to the public, OnBoard Public Transit provides door-to-door transit service in Bremer, Buchanan, Butler, Chickasaw, Grundy, and rural Black Hawk counties.

For more information about OnBoard Public Transit, visit our website:
www.onboardpublictransit.com