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Jefferson is a Community that exemplifies the meaning of Midwest living. We are a progressive community of citizens who show a genuine concern about Life and the values of it for our present and future generations.
Mayor Craig Berry
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2025 Fall Water Flushing Schedule
Fall Flushing Map & Schedule...
City Hall Closures: Indigenous People’s Day
City Garbage services will be delayed one day in observation of Indigenous People’s Day...
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF JEFFERSON, IOWA
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF JEFFERSON, IOWA The Board of Adjustment will hold a meeting and Public Hearing on October 3rd, 2025, in City Hall at 11:00 A.M. The Board will discuss an Administrative Review request From Isaak Wangler and a Variance request by Derrek and Lana Teeples. Isaak Wangler has requested an appeal to a ... Read More...
Help Wanted: Finance Clerk
FINANCE CLERK The City of Jefferson, IA (Pop. 4,108) is accepting applications for a full-time Finance Clerk. Responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of the City’s annual operating budget, preparing federal and state financial reports, providing monthly financial reports, and grant & bond management. Participates in general accounting duties of accounts receivable and accounts payable and assists with utility collections. ... Read More...
PRESS RELEASE
City of Jefferson to Host Open House on Westwood Area Sidewalk Improvements JEFFERSON, Iowa — — The City of Jefferson invites residents and community members to attend an open house to learn more about proposed sidewalk improvements in the Westwood area. Project area includes sidewalks along one side of West Lincoln Way, Westwood Drive,. and Grimmell Rd. ... Read More...
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As Mayor of Jefferson, I invite you to consider making Jefferson your home.
Jefferson is a great place to raise a family! Our small town quality of life is safe and friendly. Our schools and health care are excellent. Our new Greene County Early Learning Center provides education-based child care. Our parks and recreational programs give kids and adults plenty of free time choices. Our location within an hour of Des Moines and Ames gives easy access to additional cultural events and attractions, while our distance eliminates the hassles of metropolitan living.
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