Posted on: May 23, 2023
In observance of the May 29th Memorial Day holiday, no trash will be picked up. Trash normally picked up on Mondays, will be picked up on Tuesday, May 30th.
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Posted on: May 17, 2023
City staff provides an update on the North Streets Inlay, Summer Street Inlay, 4th Avenue Bridge, and Penrose Street Inlay projects.
North Streets Inlay:
Street closure will occur Tuesday May 16. This includes Spencer north of 14th and 1...
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Posted on: May 12, 2023
Street closures will start Monday May 15th. Work will start on Spencer Street north of 14th Avenue and on 14th Avenue from Belmont Street to Reed Street. 14th Avenue will remain open only until removals on Spencer Street are complete. The intersection at ...
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Posted on: May 12, 2023
City officials remind property owners that yards need to be maintained. City code, chapter 52, requires lawns be kept at a maximum height of eight inches. Property owners with over-grown vegetation including but not limited to grasses, weeds, vines, and b...
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Posted on: May 9, 2023
For Immediate Release - Poweshiek County Emergency Management - Hailstorm Damage Disaster Proclamation
On Sunday May 7th, 2023 a storm containing high winds and large hail caused widespread damage to homes, businesses, vehicles, and other property across p...
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Posted on: May 4, 2023
Farmers Markets will be held on Thursdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The market is located near Central Park along Broad Street and 4th Avenue. The first market is scheduled for May 11th with the last one scheduled for Oct...
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Posted on: May 8, 2023
4th Avenue Reconstruction Project will be constructed over two years, 2023 and 2024. It will involve the complete replacement of street, sidewalk and driveway approaches within the right of way from Pearl to the bridge replacement project curren...
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Posted on: April 28, 2023
Outside watering meters are available via online form submission for the 2023 season. Once the online submission is received, water department staff will deliver a meter to the address on the request. This year meters are available for use between May 1st...
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Posted on: April 28, 2023
The north Streets Inlays Project will include replacing the section of the street between the curb lines with asphalt pavement and sidewalk construction on Spencer Street from 11th to 15th, 14th Avenue from Reed to Belmont, Reed Street from 11th to 14th, ...
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Posted on: April 26, 2023
The City of Grinnell, in partnership with RDG Planning & Design, is in the process of creating a Comprehensive Plan.
A comprehensive plan is an essential feature of long-term planning for cities and counties all over the United States. Meetin...
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Posted on: April 26, 2023
On Monday May 1st, 4th Avenue at Summer Street will be closed for three days to allow for construction activity preparing the street for paving. The intersection will reopen as a one-lane route so traffic will need to slow down and alternate. The intersec...
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Posted on: March 21, 2023
The city brush and compost facility will open for the 2023 season on April 4th.
For information on the rates and hours of operation see the Brush & Compost Facility webpage.
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Posted on: March 21, 2023
The City will be replacing a section of Summer Street between the existing curb lines with asphalt pavement over the next few months. Work will cover 3rd Avenue to the south side of 6th Avenue. Either 4th or 5th Avenue will be open to cross traffic for al...
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Posted on: March 16, 2023
The City of Grinnell and its Parks & Recreation board are planning an extension of all-inclusive playground equipment onto the Central Park playground. Fundraising efforts have begun to build a play area to the south of the existing playground. This e...
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