Departments

City Administrator

The City Administrator is the chief administrative officer and as such, oversees all of the city operations and the ten city departments.

City Clerk

Access information for the Marshalltown City Clerk.

Finance Department

The Finance Department is responsible for management of the City's financial resources, administration of the City budget, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, insurance, general accounting, and information services.

Fire Department

It is the mission of the Marshalltown Fire Department to "proactively protect life, property, and the environment from fire and other emergencies within the community."

Housing & Community Development

The Housing & Community Development Department responsibilities include the programs and City services including the HUD Section 8 Rental Assistance Program, the Planning and Zoning Administration, and much more.

Human Resources

The mission of the Human Resource Department is to provide exceptional customer service to all city employees, retirees, as well as to the general public.

Parks & Recreation

The mission of the Parks & Recreation Department is to develop and promote recreational opportunities and to maintain and preserve park lands and facilities for the community. Due to the Coronavirus: The Marshalltown Parks & Recreation office, play equipment, futsal courts, skatepark and rental buildings are closed through April 30, and no activities are scheduled. Parks and trails are open to persons following social distancing of 6-feet from others. Contact Park & Rec for a Virtual Adult Zumba class. Follow Marshalltown Parks and Recreation Facebook page, contact precoffice@Marshalltown-ia.gov or (641) 754-5715, Ext 1, with questions. Thank you!

Library

Police Department

The primary purpose of the Marshalltown Police Department is the preservation of the public peace and order, the prevention and detection of crime, and the apprehension of offenders.

Compost Facility

View the hours and rules for the compost facility.

Marshalltown Municipal Transit

Learn about the Marshalltown Municipal Transit Program.

Street Division

Sanitary Sewer Division

Water Pollution Control Plant

The Marshalltown Water Pollution Control Plant is a state-of-the-art, 13 million gallon per day wastewater treatment facility serving 9,100 homes and businesses.

Engineering

The Public Works Deparment consists of six divisions that provide various services to the community, including maintenance of certain city infrastructures.