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  1. phonesdown

    Utility Billing Office Phones Down

    The City of Newton Utility Billing office phone lines are experiencing technical difficulties. Read on...
  2. project update

    Alliant Energy H-Structure Removal Project Update

    Alliant's subcontractor, Michels, will begin mobilizing on October 2nd, and a second crew will arrive a couple of weeks later. Read on...
  3. FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023

    FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Oct. 4, 2023

    FEMA, in collaboration with the FCC, will conduct a nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) test this fall. Read on...
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    Avoid Scammers

    Beware of scammers who often impersonate well-known organizations, including government agencies. Read on...
  5. public hearing

    Public Hearing for the Sale of City-Owned Property at 1011 & 1015 East 9th Street North

    A public hearing shall be held on October 2, 2023 at 6 p.m., at Newton City Hall, 101 West 4th Street South, to receive and accept purchase proposals. Offers shall be submitted in writing by 10 a.m. on September 22, 2023. Read on...
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    Dinosaur Stomp The City of Newton’s Community Services/Parks and Recreation and the Newton Public Library are partn...

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    The Flower Court Garden Center DIY Fall Sign Workshop Join us for a fun Fall porch sign-making session! You'll have the opportunity to create a single-sid...
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  1. Road Reconstruction

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    A list of completed, current, and future road reconstruction and maintenance projects. Learn More
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    2023 CITY ELECTION

    City of Newton Mayor and City Council elections are held in November in odd-numbered years. The upcoming City election will be held on November 7, 2023. Additional Info...
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    $10,000 Cash Housing Incentive

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