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Compost Site To Open April 1st
The City of Decorah's Compost Site will be opening April 1st. [READ MORE]City Council Video Library Available Online
The City of Decorah has established an online audiovisual library for it's council meetings. [READ MORE]Decorah Comprehensive Plan
The City of Decorah’s Comprehensive Plan is intended to assist local officials and community members as they make future decisions regarding growth, management, and preservation of the community. Decorah’s plan was developed under the guidance of Iowa Smart Planning Legislation SF 2389. [READ MORE]City of Decorah’s Housing Incentive Program
The City of Decorah’s Housing Incentive Program is fully completed and approved by Council. [READ MORE]
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Be a part of History! Join the 2020 Census Team! https://2020census.gov/jobs [READ MORE]Information and FAQs about the Utility Service Line Warranty Program
SLWA is a private company that provides optional water and/or sewer service line warranties to homeowners. SLWA is proud to have been selected by the NLC as an Enterprise Programs Partner. The NLC, representing over … [READ MORE]Special Note for Businesses in the C-3 Zoning District Downtown
The downtown district does have a building design overlay guideline for improvements and remodeling to building exteriors. Please click here for more information and click here for the application. Improvements are subject to review by … [READ MORE]
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4 days 16 hours ago
The city auction is today! Viewing begins at 4pm and the live auction begins at 5:30pm. Check out this cool video of some of the items.
4 days 17 hours ago
The city auction is today! Viewing begins at 4pm and the live auction begins at 5:30pm.
4 days 18 hours ago
The City of Decorah is spring cleaning. In conjunction with the Police Dept's auction of lost bicycles, other city depts are cleaning house and putting all items up for public auction tonight behind City Hall. 5:30pm. Come and find a treasure, lots of unique items including old street signs.
1 week 1 day ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Press Contact: Jeremy Bril, City Engineer, 563-382-2157
Reminder: No Leaves in Streets this Spring
Decorah, IA (May 15, 2019) – The City of Decorah is reminding residents that the curbside leaf collection program does not begin until October. Placing leaves or other yard waste in the street can clog storm sewer piping and decrease water quality. The City is asking residents to remove any leaves or other yard waste that has been placed in the street. City residents can take yard waste to the Yard Waste Site on Trout Run Road which is open on Wednesdays from 1 PM to 7 PM and Saturdays from 8 AM to 12 PM. Please contact the Street Department at 382-2157 with any questions.
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3 weeks 3 days ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Press Contact: Jeremy Bril, City Engineer, 563-382-2157
City of Decorah Offering Free Compost and Wood Chips
Decorah, IA (May 2, 2019) – The City of Decorah will be offering free compost and wood chips at the City’s Yard Waste Disposal Site located on Trout Run Road. The City will have an end loader at the Yard Waste Site on Friday, May 10th, from 8 AM to 3 PM, and Saturday, May 11th, from 8 AM to 12 PM to load compost or wood chips. The giveaway is available to residents and non-residents. Please contact the Street Department at 382-2157 with any questions.
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3 months 3 days ago
One minute video. The City of Decorah Waste Water Treatment Plant's Employee of the Month! Little Rotifer. Congrats Roti.
3 months 4 weeks ago
The Decorah Street Dept wanted to get in their own one-minute video to show what they have been up to lately. Thanks guys!
3 months 4 weeks ago
Way to go Winneshiek County! Best place to retire in Iowa. As long as we can still visit the south on days like today.
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4 months 20 hours ago
Is the Main Street program right for Decorah? Thanks to the many locals engaged in the conversation today. Thoughts on the program and more conversation? Let us hear from you. See more here and watch the videos.
https://www.iowaeconomicdevelopment.com/MainStreetIowa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj5JusOpaWs&t=0s&list=PLuL8qehM515gPul5gbDPVFk-FxX53rbS9&index=2
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