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Please consider voting for Fort Dodge!Voting is now open for the Iowa Community Mural Contest! Show your local pride by voting for a customized FORT DODGE mural in downtown.

VOTE HERE woobox.com/we4gbt
Look for the video with the image of our silos!

*One vote per Facebook profile per video per 24 hour period is allowed.

To move forward in the competition, we need 1000+ votes before October 15 at 5:00 p.m.
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Please consider voting for Fort Dodge!

Are you starting or already running a small business in the Fort Dodge area? Join the Fort Dodge Small Business Task Force at one of two informational sessions on October 20th, 2024. These sessions will introduce local small business owners to the task force and share valuable resources to help businesses establish, grow, and thrive in our community.

Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScr0sHo9zTu7vKQu3Q8YTDtoACGTpXn2XyK3d-hRi0BpAxLUg/viewform
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Are you starting or already running a small business in the Fort Dodge area? Join the Fort Dodge Small Business Task Force at one of two informational sessions on October 20th, 2024. These sessions will introduce local small business owners to the task force and share valuable resources to help businesses establish, grow, and thrive in our community.

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScr0sHo9zTu7vKQu3Q8YTDtoACGTpXn2XyK3d-hRi0BpAxLUg/viewform

Fall 2024 Clean Off Week begins Tuesday, October 15, 2024, for all City-owned cemeteries.

ALL FLOWERS AND DECORATIONS IN THE CEMETERIES WILL BE REMOVED AND RESPECTFULLY DISCARDED. This includes saddles, floral arrangements in permanent vases, weathered flags from Veteran's Day and Memorial Day, and any non-compliant decorations. Please remove any items you wish to keep before this week. Fall-colored saddles and arrangements will remain if in permanent vases.

Fall and winter decorations, including saddles, wreaths, and floral arrangements in permanent vases, will be permitted after Friday, October 18, 2024.Fall 2024 Clean Off Week begins Tuesday, October 15, 2024, for all City-owned cemeteries.

ALL FLOWERS AND DECORATIONS IN THE CEMETERIES WILL BE REMOVED AND RESPECTFULLY DISCARDED. This includes saddles, floral arrangements in permanent vases, weathered flags from Veteran's Day and Memorial Day, and any non-compliant decorations. Please remove any items you wish to keep before this week. Fall-colored saddles and arrangements will remain if in permanent vases.

Fall and winter decorations, including saddles, wreaths, and floral arrangements in permanent vases, will be permitted after Friday, October 18, 2024.
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Fall 2024 Clean Off Week begins Tuesday, October 15, 2024, for all City-owned cemeteries.

ALL FLOWERS AND DECORATIONS IN THE CEMETERIES WILL BE REMOVED AND RESPECTFULLY DISCARDED. This includes saddles, floral arrangements in permanent vases, weathered flags from Veteran’s Day and Memorial Day, and any non-compliant decorations. Please remove any items you wish to keep before this week. Fall-colored saddles and arrangements will remain if in permanent vases.

Fall and winter decorations, including saddles, wreaths, and floral arrangements in permanent vases, will be permitted after Friday, October 18, 2024.

The agenda for the October 14, 2024, City Council meeting is available online. Council meetings begin at 6:00 pm in City Council Chambers, 819 1st Ave S. A workshop on the Kosovo Youth Exchange will be held before the meeting, starting at 5:30 pm.

fortdodgeiowa.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=11335
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The agenda for the October 14, 2024, City Council meeting is available online. Council meetings begin at 6:00 pm in City Council Chambers, 819 1st Ave S. A workshop on the Kosovo Youth Exchange will be held before the meeting, starting at 5:30 pm.

https://fortdodgeiowa.civicweb.net/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=11335

City Projects Update

Current Projects - Click here for more information

Name: Kenyon Rd Bridges (IDOT) Expected Completion: Summer 2025 

Name: 2024 Concrete Patching & Asphalt Overlay Expected Completion: Fall 2024 

Name: Kenyon Rd & Ave C Expected Completion: Summer 2025

Name: Traffic Signal Modification Expected Completion: Fall 2025 

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