Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff for Patriot Day  

 
DES MOINES – Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset in Iowa on Monday, September 11, 2023, in honor of Patriot Day and in memory of those who lost their lives in the September 11th terrorist attacks. This year marks the 22nd Memorial of 9/11.  

“Even on our darkest days, the American spirit can never be broken. In honor of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, let us remember we are one nation, under God. Freedom and liberty will always prevail.” 

 Monday, August 28, 2023. 8:35 pm. The Drinking Water Advisory is lifted.

Customers of the Atkins, Iowa Public Water Supply. The Drinking Water Advisory issued on August 25, 2023 is no longer in effect. We are pleased to report the bacterial samples were satisfactory (contained no bacteria) for all samples. It is no longer necessary to boil your water before use.  The sampling process and protocol are monitored by the DNR with samples analyzed by an independent testing laboratory.

Click here to see the official notice- Drinking Water Advisory is Lifted.

Atkins City Hall 319-446-7870

Due to the Independence Holiday.

City of Atkins garbage collection will be Thursday July 6, 2023.

Yard waste pickup will take place on the same day.

Collection calendar is here.

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Sewer main cleaning and inspection begins July 5, 2023.

Contractors will be using equipment at sewer manholes.

Please read more information here at this link.

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 Line painting in progress several locations.

Make note of these No Parking locations while work is taking place.

Downtown -Tuesday, June 27, east side of Main Ave.

Downtown – Wednesday June 28, west side of Main Ave.

Main Park – west side parking spots at Park Pavillion.

City Hall parking lot – lot will be open – signs posted.

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Chip seal street repairs for 2023 are completed!

Parking can return to normal.

Line painting will take place next and will begin soon.

Thank you for assistance with the parked vehicles, this helped complete the work quickly.

Thank you,

City Staff 319-446-7870

Returning, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Have a safe Memorial Day weekend.

You may leave a message in any of the three ways. and we will get back to you.

-Phone messages – 319-446-7870   or    -Email cityhall@cityofatkins.org

or -Drop box in City hall parking lot – for permits and payments.

Emergency – dial 911

Thank you, City staff.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – CITY OF ATKINS – PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX LEVY
Fiscal Year July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024

Updated Feb 13, 2023

The City Council will conduct a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year City property tax levy.
Click here for the full – NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING detail.

Posted February 13, 2023

City of Atkins

Garbage pickup-  Wed, January 4, 2023.

No recycling on January 4.

Christmas Tree pickup day – at the curb.

New Years Holiday does not affect this garbage collection day.

City Staff 319-446-7870

Christmas Tree Pickup schedule:

Wednesday, Jan 4 and Jan 11, 2023

Place tree at the curb with garbage pickup.

Bare tree – no ornaments or lights please!

City Staff – 319-446-7870

City Hall offices schedule for the 2022 holiday season.

December 22, Closing at 1 PM Due to weather.

December 23 City Hall office closed.

December 26, City Hall office closed.

January 2, 2023, City Hall office closed.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!, City Staff 319-446-7870