County opens public engagement next week for strategic plan

Feb 11, 2026

Executive director Erin Shane said the county will begin broad public engagement for its strategic plan next week with community forums in Coralville, Hills and Solon, employee focus groups and a community survey; staff will promote the process online and by email.

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Erin Shane, the executive director overseeing the strategic plan effort, told supervisors the county will open public engagement next week and that consulting lead Barry Dunn will be in town to participate. Shane said staff scheduled three employee focus groups (about 45–50 employees), will send a community survey to roughly 120 people, and will hold community forums next Tuesday and two sessions the following week in Coralville, Hills and Solon. "We are, opening up for public engagement fully next week," Shane told the board.

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