Fort Dodge, IA

Explore the available keyword options configured for Fort Dodge, IA below. When one of these keywords is texted to +15154089888, the corresponding response will be texted back.

Reporting/Request Words

Text Keyword Response
DEBRIS
  Rubbish
  Brush
  1. Debris includes garbage, construction materials, tires, mattresses, household furniture, appliances, tvs, brush piles, etc. If you wish to continue to report a complaint regarding debris within City limits, please respond with either RUBBISH or BRUSH. For concerns outside of Fort Dodge, please call the Webster County Planning and Zoning Office at (515) 574-3761.
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is the nearest address to the issue?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text DONE.
  4. Thank you for reporting!
JUNK DAYS
  Junk
  Junks
  1. JUNK DAYS ON DEMAND has ended for 2023. Look for an announcement in late April/early May for 2024 dates.
  2. JUNK DAYS ON DEMAND has ended for 2023. Look for an announcement in late April/early May for 2024 dates.
  3. (Step 2 of 3) What day of the week is your garbage collected on a normal week? Text ONLY one of the following exactly as it appears: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday.
  4. (Step 3 of 3) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text SUBMIT.
  5. Thank you for your request! Please have all items curbside no later than 5:00 am on your next garbage day. Remember that all tires, TVs, electronics and appliances require stickers for pick up.
REPORT
  Pothole
  Street Light
  Broken Sidewalk
  Alley Repair
  potholes
  Sign
  1. Reporting options are: POTHOLE, SIDEWALK, STREET LIGHT, SIGN or ALLEY REPAIR. For Forestry requests, please text the word "TREES". For Nuisance requests, please text the word "NUISANCE". For Water Quality concerns, please text the word "WATER".
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is the nearest address to the issue?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text DONE.
  4. Thank you for reporting!
SCOOTER
  Scooters
  1. To report a concern regarding a scooter owned by the third-party vendor Bird, please respond with BIRD.
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is the nearest address to the issue?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text DONE.
  4. Thank you for reporting!
SNOW REMOVAL
  Snow
  Ice
  1. Property owners within City limits have 24 hours from the last snow accumulation to remove snow and ice from sidewalks on their property. If you wish to continue to report a property for failure to remove snow, please respond with SNOW or ICE. For County concerns, please call the Engineer's Office at (515) 576-3281.
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is the nearest address to the issue?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text DONE.
  4. Thank you for reporting!
TALL GRASS
  Weeds
  Grass
  1. Nuisance length tall grass and weeds have grown to over 10" in length. If you wish to continue to report a complaint regarding tall grass or weeds, please text GRASS or WEEDS,
  2. (Step 1 of 2) Please provide the nearest address to the issue.
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text DONE.
  4. Thank you for reporting!
TREES
  Trimming
  Removal
  Tree Trimming
  Tree
  1. Reporting options are: TRIMMING or REMOVAL. (The City of Fort Dodge Forestry Department will only respond to service requests for trees on City property or in right-of-ways.)
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is the nearest address to the issue?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text DONE.
  4. Thank you for reporting!
VEHICLES
  Unregistered
  Parked
  Junk Car
  1. Nuisance vehicles include junk cars, unlicensed or unregistered cars and/or those parked in the front yard on the owner's property. To continue to report a nuisance vehicle in City limits, text JUNK CAR, UNREGISTERED or PARKED. To report a nuisance vehicle in the County, contact the Webster County Planning & Zoning office at (515) 574-3761. To report all other vehicles, call (515) 573-2323.
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is the nearest address to the issue?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text DONE.
  4. Thank you for reporting!
WATER
  Taste
  Odor
  Color
  Rusty
  Smelly
  1. Reporting options are: TASTE, ODOR, COLOR or WATER MAIN BREAK.
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is the nearest address to the issue?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text SUBMIT.
  4. Thank you for reporting! Our staff will investigate and be in touch if they have additional questions.
WILDLIFE
  Deer
  1. We appreciate your assistance in gathering data on the local deer population. Text DEER to begin.
  2. (Step 1 of 4) What date/time did you see the deer?
  3. (Step 2 of 4) Where did you see the deer? (Submit an address if possible.)
  4. (Step 3 of 4) How many deer did you see?
  5. (Step 4 of 4) Please upload a photo or text NONE.
  6. Thank you for reporting!
YARD WASTE
  Yard Waste Pick Up
  1. Curbside yard waste pick up and access to the compost site is available to current City sanitation customers. To learn about the Compost Site, text COMPOST, or, to continue with a yard waste pick up request, please text YARD WASTE PICK UP.
  2. (Step 1 of 2) What is your address?
  3. (Step 2 of 2) Please text a brief description, upload an image or text SUBMIT.
  4. Thank you for your request! Requests received before noon on Thursday will be collected on Friday morning. Please have all yard waste curbside with orange stickers attached no earlier than Thursday evening, but no later than 6:00 am the appropriate Friday morning morning.

Informational Words

Text Keyword Response
Absentee Voting To download an Absentee Request form, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/services/voter_registration/absentee_voting.php Return completed request for the Webster County Auditor's Office at Attn: Absentee Request Form 701 Central Ave. Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Agendas
Minutes
For City Council agenda information visit https://fortdodgeiowa.civicweb.net/portal For Webster County Board of Supervisors agenda information visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/board_of_supervisors/index.php
Airport
Airlines
Flights
For Fort Dodge Regional Airport information visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/airport
Alerts
Emergency
To sign up for Webster County Alerts, please visit https://www.smart911.com/smart911/ref/reg.action?pa=WebsterCountyIowa
Animal Appeals Board For information on the Animal Appeals Board, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/animalappealsboard
Animal Control To reach the Animal Control officer, please contact the Law Enforcement Center at (515) 573-2323.
Aquatic Center
Pool
For information on the Rosedale Rapids Aquatic Center visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/rosedalerapids
Assessor To reach the Webster County Assessor's Office, please call (515) 576-4721.
Attorney Office
Attorny
To reach the Webster County Attorney's Office, please call (515) 573-1452.
ATV
ORV
ORM
Boat
Snowmobile
For information on ATV, ORV, ORM, Snowmobile and Boar Registration and fees, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/registrations.php
Auditor's Office To reach the Webster County Auditor's Office, please call (515) 573-7175.
Birth Certificates For birth certificate information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/vital_statistics.php or call the Webster County Recorders Office at (515)576-2401.
Board of Adjustment For information on the City of Fort Dodge Board of Adjustment, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/boardofadjustment For information on the Webster County Board of Adjustment, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/planning_and_zoning_commission.php
Board of Appeals For information on the Board of Appeals, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/boardofappeals
Board of Supervisors
Campbell
Carlson
Dencklau
Thode
Niki Conrad
To reach the Webster County Board of Supervisors, please call (515) 573-7175 or visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/board_of_supervisors/index.php for more information.
Boards
Commissions
For Boards and Commissions information, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/boards
Broadband
Internet
Fiber
Optic
Legendary internet & voice services are on the horizon for Fort Dodge. Take the first step and register for a no cost and no obligation service drop from Fort Dodge Fiber today. www.fortdodgefiber.com
Burning The City of Fort Dodge prohibits the burning of yard waste within City limits year round. Per City Council directive, this burn ban is lifted once in the spring and once in the fall. Learn more at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/openburning.
Business Property Tax Credit To apply for the Business Property Tax Credit, please visit: https://tax.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/2022-01/BusinessPropertyTaxCreditApplication%2854024%29.pdf
Cabin Rental
Open Shelter
For information on cabin availability and to reserve a cabin or open shelter for your next event, please visit https://apm.activecommunities.com/fdrec/. For information on cabin availability and to reserve a cabin or shelter for your next event, please visit https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Webster/Facility/Search.aspx
Cemeteries
Cemetery
Cemetary
Oakland
Memorial Park
The City of Fort Dodge is currently the caretaker of Oakland Park Cemetery and Memorial Park Cemetery. To learn more, visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/cemeteries.
Chickens The raising and keeping of chickens in the city of Fort Dodge is permitted provided it is not for commercial purposes or on a scale objectionable to neighbors. The raising and keeping of chickens in the Residential Zoned areas of Webster County is prohibited. For information or questions, please call the Webster County Planning and Zoning Office at (515)574-3761
Childcare Nurse Consultant For more information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/wic_maternal_and_child_health/child_care_nurse_consultant.php
Citizens Central Operated through Fort Dodge Parks, Recreation & Forestry, C2 is a community center which offers activities for adults on weekdays, as well as opportunities for all ages through special events and rental opportunities. Visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/citizenscentral to learn more about this facility.
City Clerk
Nemmers
Jeff Nemmers serves as the Finance Director and City Clerk for the City of Fort Dodge. Learn more about the Clerk's Office at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/clerk.
City Code
Ordinances
To access the City Code of Ordinances visit: https://library.municode.com/ia/fort_dodge/codes/code_of_ordinances For information of the Webster County Code or Ordinances, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/planning_and_zoning.php#outer-509
City Council
Fritz
Neven Conrad
Halter
Schuur
Moehnke
Flattery
Alstott
Nelson
McCaleb
For City Council information visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/council. For previous and upcoming City Council meeting agendas visit https://fortdodgeiowa.civicweb.net.
City Manager
Fierke
David Fierke serves as the City Manager for the City of Fort Dodge. Learn more about the Manager's Office at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/citymanager.
Communicable Disease For more information, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/communicable_disease.php
Community Camera Program The Fort Dodge Police Department is committed to our partnership with the residents and business owners in our community. Learn about the Community Camera Program at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/communitycameras.
Compost On Saturday, April 6, 2024, the compost site at the Public Works facility (3001 8th Avenue South) will open to the general public. Hours are M, Tu, Th, F 8 am to 12 pm; Sa 8 am to 4 pm. Visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/yardwaste to learn more. To schedule a yard waste pick up, please text the word "YARD WASTE".
Conservation Office To reach the Webster County Conservation Office, please call (515) 576-4258.
Contact
Office Hours
City Hall
City Hall is located at 819 1st Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. You can reach us at (515) 576-4551 during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. For the safety and security of our staff, walk-ins accepted at Utility Billing, all others by appointment only.
Contractor Registration Visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/codeenforcement for links to the Building, Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical Contractor registration forms.
County Code For information on the Webster County Code or Webster County Ordinances Ordinances, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/planning_and_zoning.php#outer-509
Court Debt
Fines
Payment Plan
To set up a payment plan for past-due fines and court debt, call the Webster County Attorney's Fines and Driver's License Reinstatement Program at (515) 573-1406
Courthouse The Webster County Courthouse is located at 701 Central Ave. Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501. You can reach us at (515) 573-7175 during regular business hours, Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
COVID-19
COVID
For information about Covid-19, vaccination, or testing, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/covid19/index.php
Death Certificates For death certificate information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/vital_statistics.php or call the Webster County Recorders Office at (515)576-2401.
Des Moines River
Water Trails
Lizard Creek
For information on Webster County's water trails, please visit: https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Webster/Content/Trails.aspx
Divorce Filings If you have questions about divorce filing, please contact the Webster County Clerk of Courts Office at (515) 576-7115.
Driver's License If your driver's license is suspended for past due fines and court debt, call the Webster County Attorney's Fines and Driver's License Reinstatement Program at (515) 573-1406. For all other questions related to your drivers license, please contact the local Iowa DMV office at (515) 573-5141.
Dust Control
Dust
To review the Webster County Dust Control Policy, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/services/permits/dust_control_policies.php
E911 Sign To report a down sign or request E911 sign, please call the Webster County Engineers Office at (515) 576-3281
Electrical Service Electrical service in Fort Dodge is provided by MidAmerican Energy. To learn more, please visit https://www.midamericanenergyservices.com.
Employment
Jobs
Careers
Hiring
For City of Fort Dodge employment opportunities, please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fortdodgeiowa. For Webster County employment opportunities, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/Employment.php.
Entrance
Driveway Permit
To review the Webster County Policy on Entrances and Driveways or to obtain an Entrance/Driveway Permit, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/services/permits/index.php for assistance, please contact the Webster County Engineers Office, at (515)-576-3281
Environmental Health
Well Water
Well
Septic
For more information, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/environmental_health/index.php or contact the Webster County Health Department at (515) 573-4107
Family Foundations For more infromation, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/wic_maternal_and_child_health/family_foundations.php
Family Planning
Birth Control
STD Testing
Family Planning Clinic Hours are Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm (by appointment only) Friday 8:00am to 12:00pm. For more information and other services regarding family planning, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/family_planning.php
Fire The Fort Dodge Fire Department exists to provide fire, medical and other life safety services to those that reside, work or travel through the City of Fort Dodge. Learn more at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/fire. If this is an emergency, please dial 9-1-1.
Fireworks For information on the City of Fort Dodge fireworks ordinance, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/fireworks.
Fishing
Hunting
For hunting and fishing licenses and fees, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/hunting___fishing.php
Food Stamps For questions about food stamps, please contact Webster County Human Services at (515) 955-6353.
Garbage Collection
Trash
Garbage
Visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/garbage for information on trash pick up in the City of Fort Dodge. You can view a detailed collection calendar at https://bit.ly/3UnGxfI.
Gas Service Gas service in Fort Dodge is provided by MidAmerican Energy. To learn more, please visit https://www.midamericanenergyservices.com.
Golf
Lakeside
For information on Lakeside Municipal Golf Course, including the cost of season passes, visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/lakeside.
Gypsum City OHV Information regarding the Gypsum City OHV Park can be found at https://www.iowadnr.gov/Things-to-Do/Off-Highway-Vehicles
Hawk i
Hawkeye
For more information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/wic_maternal_and_child_health/hawk-i.php
Health Department To reach the Webster County Health Department, please call (515) 573-4107.
Hearing Date
Court Date
If you are checking on your hearing date and/or court date in a criminal or juvenile matter, please call the Webster County Clerk of Court at (515) 576-7115.
Historic Preservation Commission The Historic Preservation Commission works to safeguard the City’s historic sites & districts, promote uses of historic buildings, and educate public about historic significance. To learn more, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/historicpreservationcommission.
Home Health Care
Nursing
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Home Care Aide
Webster County Health Department provides home care services for residents of Webster County. For more information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/home_health_care.php or call the Webster County Health Department at (515) 573-4107
Homestead Credit To apply for the Homestead Tax Credit, please visit: https://tax.iowa.gov/forms
Human Rights Commission
Discrimination
The Fort Dodge Human Rights Commission receives and investigates complaints of discrimination in the areas of employment, housing, credit, public accommodation and education that occur within City limits. To learn more, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/department/board.php?structureid=120
Immunizations
Adult Immunizations
Vaccine
Childhood Immunization
The Webster County Health Department provides immunizations for adults from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Monday - Friday. For more information please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/adult_immunizations.php
Injured Wildlife For concerns about injured wildlife, please visit https://www.iowadnr.gov/Conservation/Iowas-Wildlife
iSmile
iSmile Silver
For more information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/wic_maternal_and_child_health/i-smile_dental_health.php
Landfill For questions, please contact the North Central Iowa Landfill at (515) 573-5381.
Library Due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, the Fort Dodge Public Library is operating under reduced hours. To learn more, check out books online and utilize the other services offered, please visit https://fortdodgelibrary.org.
License Plates To register your vehicle, please visit the Webster County Treasures Office at the Webster County Courthouse. If you are wishing to renew your vehicle registration, please visit https://www.iowatreasurers.org/. If you have questions regarding your vehicle registration, you may call the Webster County Treasurers Office at (515) 576-4611.
Manhole Cover
Manhole
If you see a manhole cover moved or missing, it should be reported immediately. During regular business hours, please contact Public Works at (515) 955-6139. Get voicemail? Call the Police Non-Emergency number at (515) 573-2323.
Marriage Certificate For a certified marriage certificate information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/vital_statistics.php or call the Webster County Recorders Office at (515)576-2401
Marriage License For marriage license information, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/marriage_license.php or call the Webster County Recorders Office at (515)576-2401
Maternal Health For more information, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/wic_maternal_and_child_health/maternal_health.php
Mayor
Bemrich
Matt Bemrich has served as Fort Dodge's mayor since 2010. Learn more about the Mayor's Office at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/mayor.
Mental Health
Adolescent Mental Health
For information on Adolescent Mental Health and other resources, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/adolescent_mental_health.php
Military Credit To apply for the Military Service Property Tax Exemption, please visit: https://tax.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/2022-01/ApplicationMilitaryExemption%2854146%29.pdf
Mobile Speed Unit
Speed Car
For information on the mobile speed unit, including current location and who to contact about a ticket, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/mobilespeedunit.
Monday Junk Days on Demand (Monday collection) is closed for 2023. Thank you to everyone who took advantage of this service!
Museum
Blanden
Due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, the Blanden Memorial Art Museum is operating under reduced hours. To learn more and explore current exhibits, please visit https://www.blanden.org.
Noise Complaints Noise complaints should be reported to the Police Department via the Police Non-Emergency number. (515) 573-2323.
Nuisance For nuisances in the City, please respond with one of the following: DEBRIS, TALL GRASS (including weeds), SNOW REMOVAL, VEHICLES. For nuisances in the County, please contact Webster County Planning and Zoning at (515) 574-3761.
Online Payments
Bill Pay
Tickets
To make an online payment, visit https://otc.cdc.nicusa.com/Public2.aspx?portal=iowa&organization=City%20of%20Fort%20Dodge. Parks and Rec payments should be made through https://apm.activecommunities.com/fdrec.
Other Exemptions and Credits For information on other exemptions or credits, please visit: https://tax.iowa.gov/tax-credits-and-exemptions
Parking
Downtown
Effective January 1, 2022, all downtown City-owned lots will once again require permits. On street parking is limited to 2 hours. No parking is allowed on street or in lots without an overnight permit from 2 am to 5 am daily. Learn more at www.fortdodgeiowa.org/parking.
Parks
Trails
For Parks and Trails information visit: https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/department/division.php?structureid=135 For County Parks and Trails, please visit For parks and trails information, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/conservation/index.php
Permits Visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/codeenforcement for links to the following permit applications: Building (remodels including siding, windows, & roofing), Sign, Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, New Commercial & Residential Builds. For any permitting that might be required by Webster County, please visit; https://www.webstercountyia.gov/services/permits/index.php
Pet Licenses
Dogs
Cats
Ferrets
All dogs, cats, and ferrets over the age of four months shall be licensed with the City of Fort Dodge. An application is available online at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/animallicense.
Plan and Zoning Commission The Plan & Zoning Commission reviews and makes recommendation on zoning questions or re-zoning issues, as well as development of subdivisions. To learn more, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/planandzoningcommission.
Planning and Zoning Commission The Planning & Zoning Commission reviews and makes reccomendations on zoning questions, re-zoning issues aswell, to learn more, review previous meeting minutes and see upcoming agendas, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/planning_and_zoning_commission.php
Police
PD
The Fort Dodge Police Department consists of 40 sworn officers actively working for the safety and security of its citizens. To learn more, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/police. If this is an emergency, please dial 9-1-1.
Poll Worker To Register to become a Poll Worker, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/services/voter_registration/index.php
Precinct
Polling Location
Vote
To find your precinct or polling location, please visit https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterreg/pollingplace/search.aspx
Property Data For information on your property, please visit: https://beacon.schneidercorp.com/Application.aspx?AppID=723&LayerID=11545&PageTypeID=2&PageID=5255
Property Taxes Questions regarding property taxes should be directed to the Webster County Assessor, please call (515) 576-4721. To make a payment on your property taxes please visit the Webster County Treasurers Office at the Webster County Courthouse or visit https://www.iowatreasurers.org/.
Property Valuations Questions regarding property valuations should be directed to the Webster County Assessor's Office. Please Call (515) 576-4721.
Public Health For more information, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/index.php
Rec Center Please visit http://www.fdrec.com/ for information on the Fort Dodge Community Rec Center. Looking for information on City of Fort Dodge recreation programs? Please text the word Recreation.
Recorded Documents For information regarding recording fees and document formatting standards, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/land_records.php or call the Webster County Recorders Office at (515)576-2401. To search recorded documents please text the word SEARCH.
Recreation To View and Register for Activities and other Fort Dodge Recreation Information visit: https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/department/division.php?structureid=130
Recycling
Recycle
Visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/recycling for information on recycling pick up in the City of Fort Dodge. You can view a detailed collection calendar at https://bit.ly/3UnGxfI.
Registration For on-road vehicles such as cars, trucks & campers, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/treasurer/vehicle_registrations.php or call the Webster County Treasurer at 515-576-4611. For off-road vehicles such as ATVs, boats & snowmobiles, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/registrations.php or call the Webster County Recorder at 515-576-2401.
Rental Housing
Landlords
Apartments
Duplexes
For information on rental housing, including registration, inspection and complaint forms, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/rentalhousing.
Reservation
Yurt
Yert
Tiny House
Camping
For information on cabin availability and to reserve a cabin or shelter for your next event, please visit https://www.mycountyparks.com/County/Webster/Facility/Search.aspx
Rogers Sports Complex
Harlan
Hazel
Rogers Sports Complex is located at 1628 Nelson Avenue.
ROW
Right of Way
Excavation
Obstruction
For Right of Way Excavation and Obstruction information within City limits, visit: www.fortdodgeiowa.org/ROW. For information in the County, please visit For information on Work in the Right of Way and Right of Way Notice, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/services/permits/index.php#SnowRemoval
Search To search, view, and print land records recorded after July 1, 1999 to current, please visit Iowa Land Records at https://www.iowalandrecords.org/portal/. For recordings prior to July 1, 1999, please call the Webster County Recorders Office at (515)576-2401 for further assistance.
Senior Health For more information, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/senior_health.php
Sewer Back Up If you see a possible sewer back up, it should be reported immediately. During regular business hours, please contact Public Works at (515) 955-6139. Get voicemail? Call the Police Non-Emergency number at (515) 573-2323.
Sheriff To learn more, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/sheriff/index.php. If this is an emergency please dial 9-1-1
Sinkhole
Cavity
Sink
If you see a sinkhole or cavity, it should be reported immediately. During regular business hours, please contact Fort Dodge Public Works at (515) 955-6139 or the Webster County Engineers Office at (515) 576-3281. Get voicemail? Call the LEC Non-Emergency number at (515) 573-2323.
Snowfall Operations
Plow
Plows
Plowing
For information on the City of Fort Dodge snowfall operations, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/snow.
Special Events
Block Party
Event
Parade
Concert
Submit a special events permit request online at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/specialevents. A copy of fees can be found at https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/specialevents/fees.
Splashpad For information on the Oleson Park Splashpad, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/splashpad. If there are mechanical issues with the Splashpad, please contact Lori Branderhorst at (515) 576-7237.
Stickers Stickers for Junk Days on Demand and curbside yard waste pick up can be purchased at City Hall, 819 1st Ave S, Monday-Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm.
Stop Sign If you see a stop sign down or missing, it should be reported immediately. During regular business hours, please contact Public Works at (515) 955-6139. Get voicemail? Call the Police Non-Emergency number at (515) 573-2323.
Subpoena If you received a subpoena in a criminal or juvenile matter and have questions, please call the Victim/Witness Coordinator for the Webster County Attorney's Office at (515) 573-1452.
Teen Pregnancy For information on how Webster County Public Health can help prevent adolescent pregnancies and strengthen young families, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/teen_pregnancy.php
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Thursday Junk Days on Demand (Thursday collection) is closed for 2023. Thank you to everyone who took advantage of this service!
Trade Names For information regarding Trade Name Forms, please visit: https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/recorder/trade_names.php or call the Webster County Recorders Office at (515)576-2401
Traffic Control
Traffic Signal
Traffic Signs
If you see a traffic signal or sign that is not working correctly or down, it should be reported immediately. During regular business hours, please contact Fort Dodge Public Works at (515) 955-6139 or the Webster County Engineers Office at (515) 576-3281. Get voicemail? Call the LEC Non-Emergency number at (515) 573-2323.
Tuesday Junk Days on Demand (Tuesday collection) is closed for 2023. Thank you to everyone who took advantage of this service!
Utility Billing
Water Bill
Bill
Moving
Transfer
Sign Up
Switch Service
To learn more about utility billing, including how to start, stop or transfer service, please visit https://www.fortdodgeiowa.org/utilitybilling.
Veterans Affairs For more information on Webster County Veterans Affairs, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/veteran_affairs.php
Victim If you are a crime victim and have questions about a case, please call the Victim/Witness Coordinator for the Webster County Attorney's Office at (515) 573-1452.
Voter Registration For information regarding voter registration,https://sos.iowa.gov/elections/voterinformation/voterregistration.html please visit or call the Webster County Auditors Office at (515) 573-7175.
Water Main Break If you see a possible water main break, it should be reported immediately. During regular business hours, please contact Public Works at (515) 955-6139. Get voicemail? Call the Police Non-Emergency number at (515) 573-2323.
WIC For more information, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/wic_maternal_and_child_health/wic.php
Women Care For information about care for women, please visit https://www.webstercountyia.gov/departments/health_department/community_health/cfy.php