Publications
This publication is designed to assist cities begin their annual budget process. Learn about revenues, expenditures, legislation and other budget issues.
We asked our members about the League’s services, check out their responses in our membership survey.
Interested in running for a political office? Learn what the requirements are and resources available.
The League publishes a monthly magazine, Cityscape, which covers issues of interest to city officials in Iowa.
One of the key services a city provides its citizens is law enforcement. While all cities in Iowa are required to provide effective law
enforcement services, the method to deliver the service can vary from city to city.
Learn why and how home rule came to be in Iowa and examine more recent court decisions regarding local control.
City governments large and small have collaborated with a host of public, nonprofit and private partners to deliver services to citizens. Learn the specifics of these kind of partnerships.
This guide has been prepared for the cities of Iowa to assist the city clerks, finance officers as well as other personnel in their municipal duties. Order your copy.
City officials need to be aware of requirements relating to open meetings and open records and develop plans to efficiently manage these important topics.