City of Ottumwa Chosen as Overnight Stop for RAGBRAI LI
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Proposed Property Tax Levy Public Hearing

posted March 8, 2024
The proposed property tax levy for the 2025 budget has a public hearing set for April 2, 2024.

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Burn Ban in Effect Beginning March 01, 2024

posted February 29, 2024
A burn ban is in effect in Wapello County beginning at midnight on March 01, 2024.

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City of Ottumwa Chosen as Overnight Stop for RAGBRAI LI

posted January 29, 2024
The City of Ottumwa has been chosen as an overnight stop for RAGBRAI LI.

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Quincy Ave. Closure

posted October 25, 2023
Beginning Monday October 30, 2023, Ottumwa Water Works will be repairing water service in the 1100 block of Quincy Ave.

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Outdoor Games Available for Check Out at Ottumwa Public Library

posted June 22, 2023
The Ottumwa Public Library is excited to announce the availability of outdoor games to be checked out by library patrons.

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Minneopa Road Closure

posted March 17, 2023
Starting Monday, March 20th, ITC will have Minneopa closed between Finley and Greenwood for tree trimming around their power lines.

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Upcoming Meetings

Solid Waste Commission

March 28, 2024
4:00 p.m.
Conference Room 8B
210 W. Main St.

Ottumwa, Iowa

Welcome to the city of Ottumwa, Iowa, located in Wapello County in the southeast region of the state. With a population of nearly 25,000, Ottumwa is a Main Street community with a revitalized downtown district, anchored by a Public Library, City Hall, and County Courthouse all part of the National Register of Historic Places.

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