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About Tama County
Tama County was established in 1843. It's home to 13 communities and over 17,000 residents. The County is administered by a five-member Board of Supervisors who are elected for four-year terms. Other elected officials include the Attorney, Auditor, Recorder, Sheriff, and Treasurer.
Office LocationsWind up at the Salt & Pepper Shaker Gallery
The Traer Salt & Pepper Shaker Gallery features the enourmous salt and pepper shaker collection of long-time Traer resident, Ruth Rasmussen. The collection was purchased by the City of Traer in 2008 and are now on display at a museum gallery space near in downtown Traer. The collection includes over 15,000 sets of shakers and is the largest collection of publicly displayed shakers in the Midwest.
Explore the Shaker Gallery
