Buchanan County

Buchanan County, located in eastern Iowa, is a regional jurisdiction that combines local government functions for multiple communities, including parts of larger cities like Dubuque. It manages services such as emergency response, transportation, public health, and infrastructure, aimed at coordinating efforts across its member areas. The county covers a mix of urban, suburban, and rural landscapes, with a diverse population. Buchanan County's role is to facilitate regional planning, support local communities, and ensure efficient delivery of essential services while addressing the unique needs of its residents and businesses.