News Flash

Road Closed: Meredith Drive from 167th Street to 170th Street

On Wednesday, June 15, Meredith Drive will be completely closed to traffic from 167th Street to 170th Street for reconstruction.

Mayor’s State of the City Address

You are invited to the Mayor's State of the City Address on Thursday, June 30 at City Hall. An open house with refreshments will begin at 5 PM. The presentation will start promptly at 5:30 PM. All are welcome! This event is free and open to the public.

Solid Waste Collection Rate Increase

Effective July 1, 2022, Urbandale's solid waste fee will increase from $13.00 to $14.50 per month. The residential solid waste fee will continue to be billed through the Water Utility and will be included monthly on residential water bills. &...

Mosquito Control Program Begins

May 20, 2022 - Mosquito Control Program to Begin

Mosquito spraying in Urbandale neighborhoods is scheduled to begin on Monday, May 23, weather permitting, and continue until Fall or when mosquito population thresholds are no longer exceeded. City staff wil...

Battle of the ‘Burbs 5K & 10K Race

Join us for our family-friendly event to raise money for our ‘burbs. Everyone wins this kind of race because 100% of your registration fee goes to the suburb you choose – Clive, Johnston, Urbandale, Waukee, West Des Moines or &ldqu...

Can you spare 10 minutes?

Please take a moment to complete the Community Survey. The survey contains questions about important issues and opportunities facing the City. Your feedback is essential to creating a successful plan for our community!

What should Urbandale look like in 10 years?

What should Urbandale look like in 10 to 20 years? What is your vision for the City? Now’s your chance to shape the future of your community. For more information visit: www.Urbandale.org/CompPlan

Lowering the Tax Levy and Approving the Budget

Mayor Andeweg shares updates about the recently-approved annual budget, which lowers the tax levy for the upcoming fiscal year. The total tax levy rate of $10.01 is a 10-cent reduction from the current levy.