News & Announcements

City Council voted to extend the deadline for Dog Licenses on or before July 1, 2020. Chapter 56, Dog License Required, states that every owner of a dog over the age of six months shall procure a license from the City Clerk on or before the first day of May each year. License fees are…

Update 04/07/2020 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, City Council has banned open burning. The City has issued a moratorium on the open burning ban to allow the burning of landscape waste during the designated times.  These dates and times are: April-Complete month April 1, 2020 to April 30, 2020 May-Complete month May 1, 2020 to…

UPDATED 03/27/2020 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, City Hall will be closed to the public until further notice. City Hall will be operating but the offices will closed to the public. Customers are encouraged to use the dropbox.  The City Council has agreed to online billing and credit card payments.  The City is in the…

The City of Missouri Valley is reminding property owners that it is their responsibility to clean off their sidewalks within 24 hours after accumulation. The City encourages citizens to clean around mailboxes and fire hydrants that are on their property. When shoveling, snow blowing or plowing sidewalks, driveways or parking areas, the snow should not…

The Public Hearing for the Proposed Property Tax Levy will be at 6:00 p.m. on February 18, 2020 at the Missouri Valley Public Library, 420 East Huron Street, Missouri Valley, Iowa. Max Levy Hearing Notice

135.12  DUMPING OF SNOW. It is unlawful for any person to throw, push, or place or cause to be thrown, pushed or placed, any ice or snow from private property, sidewalks, or driveways onto the traveled way of a street or alley so as to obstruct gutters, or impede the passage of vehicles upon the…

 As part of a community wide effort to improve the quality of buildings throughout the City, especially housing units, the City of Missouri Valley is developing a property maintenance code enforcement program. This program aims to ensure that residents of the community have safe housing, and to provide a tool to prevent the deterioration of…

Following an analysis of all Ash Trees located in the rights-of-way and the park systems, the City has determined the majority of those Ash trees will need to be removed due to the Emerald Ash Borer. The City will only treat the trees deemed to be in excellent condition by the IDNR forester. If you…

The City of Missouri Valley is asking for help from our citizens. There has been quite a lot of illegal dumping in and around the recycling bins. Illegal dumping is anything that isn’t allowed in the bins such as garbage, appliances, or oil. Anyone caught illegally dumping will be subject to a fine. If anyone…