Notice of Garbage Rate Change
Effective Feb 1, 2022
City of Atkins
Questions: call City Hall at 319-446-7870
email cityclerk@cityofatkins.org
On-line and bill pay notice
January 13, 2022 by ·
Online Payment processing time –
The City of Atkins accepts bank transfers and on-line bill payments for City Service (Water bill) payments. When using this payment method. Please make your payment on-line at least 5 days prior to the due date on the City Service bill. This time allows your bank or credit union time to process your payment and transfer that payment amount to City of Atkins accounts. The processing time needs to be allowed for when you authorize your bank or credit union or credit card to make the payment to the City.
Thank you. Contact City Hall if you have questions. 319-446-7870.
Public Notice – Intent to Fill Council Vacancy
December 24, 2021 by ·
NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILL CITY COUNCIL VACANCY BY APPOINTMENT
Click here for official notice details
The City Council of the City of Atkins, Iowa has a vacancy of a seat on the City Council. Pursuant to Section 372.13, (2), (a) of the Code of Iowa, notice is hereby given that the City Council of Atkins, Benton County, Iowa intends to fill this vacancy by appointment during a Special Meeting of the City Council that will be held at Atkins City Hall, 480 Third Avenue,Atkins, Iowa 52206, at 6 :00 p. on Thursday, December 30, 2021. (More)
City of Atkins Fall Newsletter
October 20, 2021 by ·
City of Atkins Fall 2021 Newsletter is available.
Paper copies available at City Hall and the City Library.
Tel: 319-446-7870
Electrical System Upgrade Information
September 18, 2021 by ·
Click here -Alliant Energy Underground Project Information
Areas of Atkins are designated for Electrical Power System upgrades as part of the Alliant Energy program to replace overhead wires with underground equipment for electrical system distribution. The project primarily effects the older areas of the city. The project will provide benefits of a reliable electrical delivery system within Atkins. This project has been on-going for several years and will resume soon. Alliant Energy has contacted the homes and business effected by this project. If you have questions about this program, Alliant Energy has provided a contact source for you.
Job Opportunity – Deputy Clerk
August 25, 2021 by ·
The City of Atkins, Iowa is seeking a candidate for the position of Deputy Clerk, part time 30 hours per week.
Office equipment, accounting, customer service, computer software skills required. Work location is City Hall of Atkins Iowa. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested parties must provide a completed job application, resume and cover letter to the City Clerk to be received no later than 4:00 pm September 7, 2021. Job posting, Employment applications and Job Description are available using the links below. Paper copies are available at City Clerk, City Hall, 480 3rd Avenue, Atkins Iowa 52206, 8 am tp 4 pm, 319-446-7870.
2020 Atkins Water Quality Report Available (CCR)
June 30, 2021 by ·
The City of Atkins Water System -Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).
This report is updated annually and contains important information regarding the water quality in Atkins Municipal Water System.
2020 Water Quality Report is available at
(Click Here). (Rural Water Website)
City Council Meetings
May 5, 2021 by ·
Note: Council meeting date and time have changed.
The Atkins City Council voted to set the meeting day and time to the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm. Location stays the same, Atkins City Hall, 480 Third Avenue, Council Room.
Effective February 8, 2022
City Newsletter for May 2021
September 4, 2020 by ·
Check out the latest City of Atkins Newsletter! Click Here!
2020 Chip Seal Repair Map
July 13, 2020 by ·
Click Here to see the road repairs that are planned for the week of July 13th, 2020.
If possible please avoid parking in these areas.
Interested in joining a Storm Water Committee?
June 3, 2020 by ·
The City of Atkins is forming a committee to gather information about storm water drainage
in the City. If you are interested in getting involved fill out the
Application for Appointment to Committee. You can send this to
CityClerk@CityofAtkins.org or Mail to
City of Atkins
PO Box 171,
Atkins, Iowa 52206
We will be accepting Applications through the end of June 10th, 2020.
Inside your City of Atkins City Services Statement.
May 19, 2020 by ·
Inside your City of Atkins City Services Statement.
Notice : Observance of Independence Day
April 17, 2020 by ·
Atkins City Hall office is closed for the day Monday July5 , 2021.
Atkins Library will also be closed.
City Offices and Library will reopen on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.
Have a safe July 4th!
City of Atkins Emergency Proclamation is Rescinded
March 17, 2020 by ·
Updated Recycling Calendar News
February 24, 2020 by ·
The latest 2021 Recycling Calendar is here!
See your copy here
Recycling Calendar for 2022 is coming soon!