2020 Census Results Show Increase in Population

Grinnell's population increased from 9218 to 9564 for an increase of 346 residents. 2020 Census data can be found on the State of Iowa data center website: https://www.iowadatacenter.org/data/decennial

8th Avenue & 13th Avenue Projects Continue

Contractors started pouring concrete this morning in the 8th Avenue travel lanes. At the same time contractors worked on sidewalks in the 13th Avenue project area. 

8th Avenue

8th Avenue

8th Avenue

13th Avenue

13th Avenue

American Rescue Plan to Deliver Funds to Local Governments

The City of Grinnell will receive a maximum of $1,358,499.71 in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds as part of the American Rescue Plan. The funds will be delivered in rounds with the first round in the amount of $679,249.86. Remaining funds...

Bird Launches Shared Electric Vehicle Service

Bird has launched a shared electric vehicle service throughout Grinnell. Those interested in using the electric vehicles should download the Bird app to find the closest Bird. The vehicles require a credit card for payment and all riders should be 18 year...

Farmers Markets May 13th - Oct. 23rd

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 13th with the last one schedul...