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Posted on Monday, November 15, 2021 Updated on Monday, November 15, 2021

The 2022 City Calendar is now available, offering details on various deadlines and other important events. Find due dates for the annual city budget, audits and…

Posted on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Updated on Wednesday, November 10, 2021

The submission form for the If I Were Mayor Essay contest is open! The contest is promoted to 7th grade English and…

Posted on Monday, November 8, 2021 Updated on Monday, November 8, 2021

Did you know AARP could be the largest membership organization in your community? It’s true. AARP Iowa has nearly 350,000 members across Iowa and we are…

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Posted on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 Updated on Thursday, November 4, 2021

​The Iowa Department of Revenue (IDR) has issued the annual Assessment Limitations Order, or “rollback,” on property values. These adjustments are the percentage of property…

Posted on Monday, November 1, 2021 Updated on Wednesday, November 3, 2021

​Join Alliant Energy on November 3 for a virtual webinar discussion about the critical need for expanding access to broadband and digital…

Posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Updated on Monday, November 1, 2021

The Iowa Finance Authority and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources recently announced a water tower contest that challenges Iowa communities to…

Posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Updated on Tuesday, November 16, 2021

On Tuesday, November 2, the League will begin emailing city clerks a PDF to review for changes to their city information. This…

Posted on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Updated on Thursday, October 28, 2021

Registration has opened for the 2021-2022 Municipal Leadership Academy (MLA), which is held every other year following the city elections. The series is primarily…

Posted on Thursday, October 21, 2021 Updated on Thursday, October 28, 2021

It’s a regular city election year as voters across the state will choose their local representatives on November 2. To help candidates…

Posted on Thursday, October 21, 2021 Updated on Thursday, October 28, 2021

The National Recreation and Park Association’s (NRPA) major initiative in raising playground safety awareness is administering the Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) training and…

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