Muscatine County accepts County Attorney Jim Berry’s resignation; board outlines appointment steps

Dec 2, 2025

The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors accepted County Attorney Jim Berry’s resignation effective Jan. 4, 2026, and discussed posting an application, statutory timelines, residency rules and forming a review committee to recommend an interim appointee.

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The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors on Dec. 1 accepted the resignation of County Attorney Jim Berry, who told the board he plans to retire effective Jan. 4, 2026. The board voted to accept his letter of resignation during the meeting.

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