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Winter Reminders - Snow Routes, Prohibited Parking, Snow Removal

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Proclamation - City of Marshalltown Public Mask Mandate Extended

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Special Election 2/16 for First Ward City Council Seat

MEDIA RELEASE: 01/11/21

RELEASED BY: Alicia Hunter, City Clerk

SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD FEBRUARY 16, 2021 FOR FIRST WARD CITY COUNCIL SEAT

The City of Marshalltown will hold a Special Election for the First Ward City Council Seat on February 16, 2021. &am...

Proclamation - Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Month

Marshalltown Police Department Promotion Announcement - Andy Cole Promoted to Police Sergeant

The Marshalltown Police Department is proud to announce the promotion of Officer Andy Cole to the position of Sergeant.  Sergeant Cole begins his new assignment on January 4, 2021. He will be working the Marshalltown Police Department’s “Day Shif...

Marshalltown Police Department Promotion Announcement - Chad Hillers Promoted to Police Sergeant

The Marshalltown Police Department is excited to announce the promotion of Chad Hillers, to the rank of Sergeant.  Sergeant Hillers has served the Marshalltown community for the past 15 years.  His knowledge and experience are a priceles...

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Marshalltown Fire Dept Responds to Fire 600 Blk W Main St

PRESS RELEASE: 12/26/20

At approximately 2 P.M. on December 25, 2020, the Marshalltown Fire Department was dispatched to the 600 block of West Main Street for a structure fire. The fire was reported by a passerby. Upon the arrival of fire department person...

Marshalltown Snow Ordinance Reminders

MPD Police Dog Retirements

The Marshalltown Police Department announces the retirement of two of our Police K-9 Officers.

K-9 Raji and K-9 Jordy will retire from active duty on December 31, 2020. Both have had successful careers that resulted in countless felony apprehensions, drug ...

Proclamation - School Choice Week

SNOW REMOVAL REMINDER FOR PRIVATE SNOW PLOWS

As snow is forecasted for the weekend, we would like to remind private snow plow operators of the city ordinance prohibiting snow deposits from private drives and parking spaces being placed on public streets. 

City ordinance 57.001 states “it is ...

Opening on City of Marshalltown Dangerous Building Board of Appeals

Urban Revitalization Tax Abatement Applications Due February 1, 2021

RESIDENTIAL TAX ABATEMENT

Tax abatement is a program used to encourage and stimulate the rehabilitation of existing and new housing. The City of Marshalltown has enacted into law the Urban Revitalization Act.  Under this Act, qualified residential...

Fall Open Burning Period is Over

News Release 11/30/20 

For Immediate Release

In July 2019, the Marshalltown City Council adopted a new ordinance regulating open burning. As such, November 30, 2020, at 7:00 pm marks the last day for the fall open burning period. Open burning for t...

Marshalltown Fire Dept Responds to Second Fire at 719 N 4th Ave

NEWS RELEASE: 11/23/20

For Immediate Release

On November 23, 2020, at 12:02 am, the Marshalltown Fire Department (MFD) responded with Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) and Unity Point EMS to 719 N. 4^th Ave on a reported trailer fire. On arrival, fire cre...

Marshalltown Fire Dept Responds to Fire at 719 N 4th Ave

NEWS RELEASE: 11/22/20

For Immediate Release 

On November 22, 2020, at 5:02 am, the Marshalltown Fire Department (MFD) responded with Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) and Unity Point EMS to 719 N. 4^th Ave on a reported house fire. On arrival, s...

MARSHALLTOWN FIRE DEPT RESPONDS TO FIRE AT 2000 E NEVADA ST

PRESS RELEASE: 11/19/20

At 1119 hours on Thursday, November 19, 2020, The Marshalltown Fire Department responded to 2000 East Nevada Street for an unknown fire situation. Upon arrival, a large, well-involved fire is found in the middle of an approximately ...

MPD Seeks Information Regarding Vandalism Crimes

Proclamation - Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Online Sales Transaction Safety Reminders

The Marshalltown Police Department frequently receives complaints or concerns regarding Internet fraud schemes.  In an effort to protect community members from these types of crimes, the Marshalltown Police Department (located at 909 South 2^nd St...

City of Marshalltown Awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Mayor Greer presented Finance Director Diana Steiner with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its CAFR for fiscal year ending 2019 at the City Council meeting on October 26, 2020.  "I would like to take t...

Marshalltown Snow Ordinance Reminders

Proclamation - National Arts & Humanities Month

Proclamation - Clean Energy Week

How to Appeal a FEMA Decision

FEMA News Release 09/15/20

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Latino & Hispanic Heritage Month

The City of Marshalltown is proud to celebrate Latino and Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 - October 15, 2020.  Community members and business owners participated in a round table discussion on September 14th on ways the City can support the...

MPD Officer Involved - Shooting Investigation

MEDIA RELEASE: 05/13/20

RELEASED BY: Chief Michael Tupper

MARSHALLTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT

OFFICER INVOLVED - SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

On Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at approximately 4:20 a.m., the Marshalltown Police Department responded to the 200 block of North 5...

Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation 03/04/20

MEDIA RELEASE: 03/04/20 - Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation 

On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at 7:10 am, public safety personnel in Marshalltown responded to the 1400 block of Lincoln Way after a two vehicle crash was reported.  The Marshall...

MPD Makes Arrest in Assault Case

MEDIA RELEASE: 03/02/20

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

On February 29th, 2020 at approximately 6 p.m., Officers from the Marshalltown Police Department responded to a report of an assault in the 500 Block of North 15th Street. Upon arrival, officers...