Highway 146 Progress Report

September 27th: Mainline paving north of 9th Avenue has begun and all paving is projected to be complete by the middle of next week with installation of pavers to follow. Sidewalk and driveway approach work south of 9th of Avenue has begun and will contin...Read on...

Industrial Avenue Rehab Project

The Industrial Avenue Rehabilitation Project is scheduled to begin Monday, September 26th. Concrete patching will take place on Industrial Avenue east of Highway 146. During the project traffic will be limited to one lane, slight delays may be experienced...Read on...

Monthly Billing & Paperless Billing

Beginning in October, 2016 the city of Grinnell will implement monthly billing for water, sewer, sanitation, and storm water utilities. Currently utilities are billed on a bi-monthly basis with the city divided into east and west halves. In October, prope...Read on...

Highway 146 Progress Report

September 13th: Mainline paving north of 9th Avenue is scheduled to begin next week but recent wet weather will potentially delay this portion of the project. Sidewalk and driveway approach work south of 9th of Avenue is scheduled to begin before the end ...Read on...

Satellite Driver's License Station to Close

Due to the recent sale of the Grinnell Community Center, driver’s license services will no longer be available at the satellite location, 927 4th Ave Grinnell, Iowa. September 21st will be the last day that services will be available at this office.

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Farmers Markets May 12th - Oct. 22nd

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. Grinnell AmeriCorps Partnership's Healthy Readers program will hold special We...Read on...

Press Releases

See press releases issued by the Grinnell Police department.

Industrial Avenue Rehab Project

The Industrial Avenue Rehabilitation Project is scheduled to begin Monday, September 26th. Concrete patching will take place on Industrial Avenue east of Highway 146. During the project traffic will be limited to one lane, slight delays may be experienced...Read on...

Phase 5 of Central Business District Reconstruction

Phase 5 of the Central Business District reconstruction continues with Broad Street completely open by Friday, Aug. 5th. Park Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues will be closed on Tuesday, Aug. 9th. This closure includes the intersection of Park and 3rd a...Read on...

Grass Should Not be Blown in the Street

The following is a notice from Public Service Director, Dave Popp:

As we are in the lawn care season the Public Service Department would like to issue the following reminder to all Grinnell residents, specifically in regards to blowing grass into the s...Read on...

West Street Trash & Recycling Pick-Up

Due to the construction work on West Street, residents on West Street between 6th and 11th Avenues that have a gravel alley behind their house are being asked to put their trash and recycling out behind their house at the alley. Those without an alley are...Read on...

Highway 146 Reconstruction to Begin

Highway 146 (West Street) between 6th and 11th Avenues will close beginning Monday, Apr. 11th for street reconstruction. The project schedule (dependent on weather) has underground work south of 9th Avenue completed mid-June followed by underground work n...Read on...