News | City of Monroe, Iowa https://monroeia.com This feed provides a listing of City of Monroe, Iowa news. en-us Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:02:38 GMT https://monroeia.com/uploads/mon_south_sign-2400x600.jpg News | City of Monroe, Iowa https://monroeia.com/rss/news.xml 2026 Sanitation Schedule 2026 Trash and Recycling Schedule https://monroeia.com/news/2026-sanitation-schedule Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:44:41 GMT Midwest Sanitation 2026 Schedule

]]> 3rd Annual Pumpkin Ride Tour de Pumpkin Ride https://monroeia.com/news/3rd-annual-pumpkin-ride Sun, 26 Oct 2025 13:32:09 GMT Friends of the Red Rock Prairie Trail 3rd Annual Tour de Pumpkin

]]> Board of Adjustment Member Needed Board of Adjustment Member Needed https://monroeia.com/news/board-of-adjustment-member-needed Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:36:01 GMT Click here for information:

]]> Board of Adjustment Public Hearing Notice Board of Adjustment Public Hearing Notice https://monroeia.com/news/board-of-adjustment-public-hearing-notice Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:12:06 GMT April 6, 2026, Board of Adjustment Public Hearing

]]> Budget Workshop Notices Budget Workshop Notices https://monroeia.com/news/budget-workshop-notices Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:10:34 GMT Dates for Budget Workshops:

]]> Central Iowa Home Repair Program for 62 and Older Residents Central Iowa Home Repair Program https://monroeia.com/news/central-iowa-home-repair-program-for-62-and-older-residents Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:35:39 GMT Central Iowa Home Repair Program Requirements

]]> City Hall Closed for Holiday Good Friday April 18th https://monroeia.com/news/city-hall-closed-for-holiday Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:32:00 GMT City Hall Closed Good Friday April 18th
  • Monroe City Hal will be closed on Good Friday, April 18th.
  • Regular Office Hours will resume on Monday, April 21st.

Thank you

]]> City Hall Closed November 27 & 28. Thanksgiving Holiday https://monroeia.com/news/city-hall-closed-november-27-28 Fri, 21 Nov 2025 17:16:32 GMT City Hall is closed November 27 & 28.

]]> City Hall Closed on Presidents' Day Presidents' Day https://monroeia.com/news/city-hall-closed-on-presidents-day Mon, 16 Feb 2026 20:06:10 GMT City Hall is closed on February 16, 2026 for Presidents’ Day

]]> City Hall is closed April 3, 2026, for Good Friday. Good Friday https://monroeia.com/news/city-hall-is-closed-april-3-2026-for-good-friday Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:07:38 GMT Monroe City Hall is closed on Good Friday, April 3, 2026.

]]> City Hall PD Project Open House 4PM @ City Hall City Hall PD Project https://monroeia.com/news/city-hall-pd-project-open-house Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:32:58 GMT City Hall and PD Project Plans

]]> City of Monroe Clean-Up May 7th https://monroeia.com/news/city-of-monroe-clean-up Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:28:44 GMT City of Monroe Clean-Up May 7th, 2025

Banner Stating City of Monroe Clean-Up May 7th, 2025

]]> City Water/Garbage Rates to Increase Due to rate increases from Eastland County Water Supply District and Waste Connections new minimum utility bills for water and garbage will increase https://monroeia.com/news/city-water-garbage-rates-to-increase Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:21:24 GMT Effective with February 2022 billing

Due to rate increases from Eastland County Water Supply District and Waste Connections new minimum utility bills for water and garbage will increase from $106.26 to $114.30 for customers inside the city limits. The overage rate will increase from $5.60 to $6.55 per thousand gallons. For customers outside the city limits, the minimum will increase from $111.16 to $120.05. The overage rate will increase from $6.13 to $7.17 per thousand gallons. These new rates will be seen on utility customer’s bills beginning in February 2022.

For questions on these or other City matters please stop by Eastland City Hall, 113 E Commerce St. Monday through Friday 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. excluding holidays. Or you may call during business hours at 254-629-8321.

]]> County Line Road Improvement Project County Line Road Improvement Project https://monroeia.com/news/county-line-road-improvement-project Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:06:15 GMT County Line Road Improvement Project

]]> Fall Clean Up Days Fall Clean Up Days https://monroeia.com/news/fall-clean-up-days Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:47:29 GMT Fall Clean Up days

]]> FALL GARAGE SALE LISTINGS Fall Garage Sale Listings https://monroeia.com/news/fall-garage-sale-listings Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:19:06 GMT Fall Garage Sale

]]> Fall Garage Sales Fall Garage Sales https://monroeia.com/news/fall-garage-sales Fri, 05 Sep 2025 16:01:17 GMT Fall Garage Sale Registration Form

]]> Garage Sale Form Garage Sale Registration Form https://monroeia.com/news/garage-sale-form Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:41:28 GMT Garage Sale Registration Form

]]> General Maintenance Full-Time Position General Maintenance Position https://monroeia.com/news/general-maintenance-full-time-position Tue, 10 Mar 2026 21:05:20 GMT Click here to see ad: /uploads/general-maintenance-position.pdf

]]> Holiday Hours City Hall Holiday Hours https://monroeia.com/news/holiday-hours Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:30:12 GMT City Hall will close at noon on Wednesday, December 24th and reopen on Monday, December 29, 2025.

City Hall will be closed Thursday, January 1, 2026.

]]> Labor Day Trash Service Labor Day Trash Pick Up https://monroeia.com/news/labor-day-trash-service Mon, 11 Aug 2025 19:45:38 GMT Labor Day Trash Pick Up is on Thursday

]]> Library Director Position Ad for Library Director https://monroeia.com/news/library-director-position Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:10:48 GMT Library Director Job Posting ]]> Lights and the Fights Event and Fire Prevention Parade Lights and the Fights https://monroeia.com/news/lights-and-the-fights-event-and-fire-prevention-parade Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:37:24 GMT Fire Prevention Parade and Lights and the Fights Event

]]> Martin Luther King Jr. Day City Hall Closed City Hall Closed on Martin Luther King Jr Day https://monroeia.com/news/martin-luther-king-jr-day-city-hall-closed Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:01:33 GMT MLK Jr. Day City Hall is closed.

]]> Mayor and City Council Positions Mayor & Council Information https://monroeia.com/news/mayor-and-city-council-positions Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:23:58 GMT Mayor and Council Information for November Election

]]> Monroe Classic Madness June 14th 2nd Annual Car Show https://monroeia.com/news/monroe-classic-madness-june-14th Thu, 15 May 2025 18:41:40 GMT Monroe Classic Madness June 14th

Car Show Saturday June 14th, 2025, Monroe Town Square

]]> Monroe Old Settlers Monroe Old Settlers Poster https://monroeia.com/news/monroe-old-settlers Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:10:41 GMT Monroe Old Settlers Poster

]]> Mosquito Spraying Dates 2025 Spraying Dates - 2025 https://monroeia.com/news/mosquito-spraying-dates-2025 Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:36:39 GMT May 22, June 26, July 24, August 28

]]> No Change in Trash Service for Thanksgiving Week Sanitation Service Thanksgiving https://monroeia.com/news/no-change-in-trash-service-for-thanksgiving-week Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:41:38 GMT No change in Thanksgiving Schedule for Trash Service

]]> Notice of Proposal to Issue Bonds November 4, 2025 Election https://monroeia.com/news/notice-of-proposal-to-issue-bonds Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:29:41 GMT Notice of Proposal to Issue Bonds for the City Hall Police Department Building

]]> Notice of Public Hearing - Proposed Budget Proposed Budget Hearing https://monroeia.com/news/notice-of-public-hearing-proposed-budget Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:05:50 GMT Notice of Public Hearing - Proposed Budget

]]> Notice of Public Hearing Hearing on Proposed Plans for Westview Street Improvements https://monroeia.com/news/notice-of-public-hearing Thu, 29 May 2025 16:19:15 GMT Notice of Public Hearing ]]> Notice To Bidders Taking Bids for a Construction Improvement https://monroeia.com/news/notice-to-bidders Wed, 28 May 2025 19:20:43 GMT Notice to Bidders

Notice of Taking bids for the construction of the 2025 Westview Street Improvements for the City of Monroe, Iowa.

]]> NPDES PERMIT PUBLIC NOTICE NPDES PUBLIC NOTICE https://monroeia.com/news/npdes-permit-public-notice Tue, 19 Aug 2025 19:22:00 GMT NPDES Permit 5054001 Public Notice

]]> Official City Election Results Election Results https://monroeia.com/news/official-city-election-results Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:04:06 GMT Official City Election Results

]]> Old Settler’s 2024 Old Settler’s is an annual city-wide event held in August https://monroeia.com/news/old-settler%E2%80%99s-2024 Sat, 01 Mar 2025 20:16:37 GMT Old Settler’s 2024

Old Settler’s is an annual city-wide event held in August and is a time for remembering and greeting friends and acquaintances. The two-day celebration features a 5K race, carnival rides, children’s parade and games, local talent and a large parade with entertainment following on Saturday night.

Monroe Old Settlers 2024, Christmas in August

]]> Pay Your Property Tax Online Property Tax Online https://monroeia.com/news/pay-your-property-tax-online Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:11:00 GMT Pay your property tax:

]]> Pedal The Prairie! Friends of the Red Rock Prairie Trail https://monroeia.com/news/pedal-the-prairie Mon, 12 May 2025 18:39:19 GMT Pedal the Prairie!

Pedal the Prairie Poster

]]> Possible Quorum Notice Possible Quorum Notice https://monroeia.com/news/possible-quorum-notice-1 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 22:17:25 GMT Police Officer Position Interview

]]> Possible Quorum Notice Quorum Notice https://monroeia.com/news/possible-quorum-notice Tue, 07 Oct 2025 19:17:38 GMT Quorum Notification

]]> Public Hearing for Proposed Property Tax Levy Public Hearing for Proposed Property Tax Levy https://monroeia.com/news/public-hearing-for-proposed-property-tax-levy Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:27:05 GMT Click Here to see Proposed Property Tax Levy Hearing Information:

/uploads/copy-proposed-property-tax-levy-ph.pdf

]]> Public Hearing Notice Notice of Proposed Action to Institute Proceedings to Enter into a Loan Agreement and to Borrow Money. https://monroeia.com/news/public-hearing-notice Wed, 30 Jul 2025 15:57:43 GMT Westview Street Improvement Project Public Hearing for proposal to enter into a loan agreement not to exceed $300,000.

]]> Public Notice Property Tax Levy https://monroeia.com/news/public-notice Wed, 21 May 2025 19:26:00 GMT Notice of Public Hearing - City of Monroe - Proposed Property Tax Levy ]]> Request for Proposal for City Insurance Coverage RFP for City Insurance https://monroeia.com/news/request-for-proposal-for-city-insurance-coverage Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:42:24 GMT Request for Proposal for Insurance Coverage

]]> Resolution to Approve November 4, 2025, Ballot Language November 4, 2025, Election https://monroeia.com/news/resolution-to-approve-november-4-2025-ballot-language Wed, 22 Oct 2025 19:32:12 GMT A Resolution to Approve Ballot Language for the City Hall and Police Department Building.

]]> Road Closure Hwy 14 Erbe Dr. Road Closed to Through Traffic https://monroeia.com/news/road-closure-hwy-14 Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:34:03 GMT Reminder of upcoming Road Closure

Road Closure Statement

]]> Snow Ordinance Notice Snow Ordinance https://monroeia.com/news/snow-ordinance-notice Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:45:24 GMT Notice of Snow Ordinance November - April

]]> Spring Clean Up Day Spring Clean Up Day https://monroeia.com/news/spring-clean-up-day Wed, 06 May 2026 14:37:02 GMT Spring Clean Up Day is May 6, 2026

]]> Monroe City-Wide Garage Sales Mark Your Calendar https://monroeia.com/news/test Fri, 07 Feb 2025 00:29:34 GMT City Wide Garage Sales May 3rd, 2025

]]> TGP Bus Trip TGP Bus Trip https://monroeia.com/news/tgp-bus-trip Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:11:52 GMT The Gathering Place Bus Trip December 5th

]]> Thank you, Jasper Community Foundation for the Merry Go Round at Tool's Point Park! Merry Go Round https://monroeia.com/news/thank-you-jasper-community-foundation-for-the-merry-go-round-at-tools-point-park Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:45:32 GMT Thank you, Jasper Community Foundation for the Merry Go Round at Tool’s Point Park!

]]> The Gathering Place April Calendar TGP April 2026 Calendar https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-april-calendar Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:27:30 GMT Click here for the April Calendar:

]]> The Gathering Place Chicken Dinner TGP September 18, 2025, Event https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-chicken-dinner Fri, 22 Aug 2025 13:54:01 GMT TGP Chicken Dinner Sept. 18, 2025

]]> The Gathering Place Events The Gathering Place August 2025 Events https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-events Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:05:50 GMT The Gathering Place August Schedule.

]]> The Gathering Place February Calendar The Gathering Place February Calendar https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-february-calendar-1 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 15:38:39 GMT TGP February Calendar ’

]]> The Gathering Place Fundraiser Drive Thru Fundraiser https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-fundraiser Thu, 06 Mar 2025 06:25:27 GMT Drive Thru Fundraiser poster, Tuesday April 1st 2025 at The Gathering place, 4:30-6:30pm

]]> The Gathering Place January Schedule TGP January Events https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-january-schedule Thu, 01 Jan 2026 15:14:57 GMT TGP January Events

Click here for schedule: /uploads/tgp-january-2026.pdf

]]> The Gathering Place March Schedule TGP March Schedule https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-march-schedule Mon, 02 Mar 2026 16:31:16 GMT Click here for The Gathering Place March Schedule

]]> The Gathering Place November 2025 TGP Schedule https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-november-2025 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 14:07:48 GMT The Gathering Place November Events.

]]> The Gathering Place October Events TGP Schedule https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-october-events Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:39:23 GMT October TGP Events

]]> The Gathering Place Pizza Fundraiser TGP Pizza Fundraiser https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-pizza-fundraiser Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:10:56 GMT The Gathering Place Pizza Fundraiser

]]> The Gathering Place September Schedule TGP Schedule https://monroeia.com/news/the-gathering-place-september-schedule Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:24:47 GMT TGP September Schedule

]]> UMW Fall Bazaar UMW Fall Bazaar https://monroeia.com/news/umw-fall-bazaar Sat, 11 Oct 2025 15:22:41 GMT UMW Fall Bazaar Poster

]]> Weekly Social Rides Tuesdays in July https://monroeia.com/news/weekly-social-rides Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:24:49 GMT Weekly Social Rides

Tuesdays in July

  • Leave Corn Spokes at 7am
  • Ride 10miles Round Trip on the Red Rock Prairie Trail
  • This is a casual ride
  • All Bikes & Riders welcome

Weekly Social Rides Poster

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