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Seeking artists for mural project

We are excited to announce that the City is the recipient of a Paint Iowa Beautiful grant for the “Riverside Wall Art Project.”  This is an exceptional opportunity for artists to engage with the community. The purpose of this grant ...
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Swim lesson forms now available!

Forms for 2026 swim lessons are now available. Use this form for class style lessons. Use this form for private /individual lessons. Call City Hall if you have questions about lessons. We will connect you with the Pool Manager, who ...
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Hearing for FY maximum property tax levy set

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – CITY OF ELKADER – PROPOSED MAX LEVY NOTICE For Fiscal Year July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 A requirement of HB718 is to provide more education and opportunities for input regarding the City’s proposed ...
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New Council members take Oath of Office

At the December 22, 2025 Council meeting; outgoing Council members were presented Certificates of Appreciation for their service. The outgoing members are Daryl Bruxvoort and Deb Schmidt. The Oath of Office was administered to re-elected Council member Tony Hauber and ...
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2026 Recycling calendar available

The 2026 recycling calendar is available with helpful information on what can be recycled, how to dispose of big items and the back side of the calendar has a few general reminders. These links provide the calendar in a .pdf ...
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