News & Announcements

The City of Missouri Valley is participating in a Rural Housing Readiness Assessment.  This electronic survey is part of Harrison County’s participation in the Rural Housing Readiness Assessment program through Iowa State University Community Economic Development. It is being used to gather opinions about local housing issues before two upcoming strategic planning sessions to select…

The Missouri Valley City Council, on Tuesday, April 20 ,2021, approved the opening of City Hall to the public for Monday, April 26, 2021. Current Social Distancing rules will apply. Masks will also be required within City Hall. Please enter the door on the East side of the building (3rd Street) and exit thru the…

The City of Missouri Valley will allow open burning of yard waste ONLY (any vegetable or plant waste – NO garbage.  The term includes trees, tree trimmings, branches, stumps, brush, weeds, leaves, grass, shrubbery and yard trimmings) on:   APRIL – complete month April 1 through April 30 MAY   – complete month May 1 through…

The City of Missouri Valley will be completing the street construction and drainage project in the Willow Park Addition starting Spring 2021 and is scheduled to be completed by September 1, 2021.  Please click on the link below to view the details of the project.  If you have any questions, please either call City Hall…

The Public Hearing for the Proposed Property Tax Levy will be at 6:05 p.m. on February 16, 2021 at the Missouri Valley Public Library, 420 East Huron Street, Missouri Valley, Iowa. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Missouri Valley will be offering the meeting via teleconference for the public.  The dial in Information…

USDA Rural Development is offering a 504 Loan & Grant Program. This program is for home repairs, handicapped accessibility, and to remove and repair health and safety hazards. Please click on the link below for details. If you have questions, please contact USDA Rural Development at (712) 254-4183. 504 LOAN AND GRANTS Fact Sheet

City Council voted to extend the deadline for Rental Property Registrations on or before September 30, 2020. Chapter 156, Property Maintenance Code, states that every rental property owner must apply for a permit to the City within 90 days of the adoption of the ordinance.  Permits are valid for 3 years.  Failure to register will…

The City of Missouri Valley is asking for help from our citizens. There has been 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 sees this activity, please…

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…