Have You Taken the Bus Lately?

Did you know that DART (Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority) provides a bus route to Ankeny three times every Thursday? If you need a ride just call 283-8100.
DART’s On Call service is one of the easiest forms of transportation available. The shuttle operates along a designated route, with scheduled stops in each community, but [...]

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Broadway Construction Update

Polk County’s Broadway Paving Project is now at a stopping point for the winter. For the winter, all of Broadway will be open and the majority of Broadway will be hard surface with some areas of rock patches. There will also be areas of narrowing due to storm sewer intakes. Construction will continue in the [...]

Winter Parking

A snow ordinance is in effect from November 1 to April 1 of each year.  Therefore, no person shall park, abandon or leave unattended any vehicle on any public street during a snowfall which has accumulated one inch or more of snow or for a period after the termination of such snowfall if parking such [...]

Mayor Gary Heuertz
Welcome Home! Polk City is a hidden gem just north of the Des Moines metro with all the small town charm and big city conveniences you’re looking for. Throughout Polk Citys history, people who have settled here have talked of being fortunate to reside in such a remarkable community.
Polk City, while being one [...]

Community Sign

Regular Planning and Zoning Meeting March 22, 6:00 [...]

Planning & Zoning

[ March 15, 2010; 6:00 pm; April 19, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] [...]

Library Board

[ March 9, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 13, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] [...]

Park Commission

[ March 1, 2010; 6:00 pm; April 5, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] [...]

Council Meeting

[ March 8, 2010; 6:30 pm; March 22, 2010; 6:30 pm; April 12, 2010; 6:30 pm; April 26, 2010; 6:30 pm; ] [...]

Home Improvement Program Still Active

The Polk City Home Improvement Program “PCHIP” was created to help home owners make repairs to their homes. This is a city-funded program. Your home must be located within the city limits and you must own your home. There are property value and income limits. Contact City Hall 984-6233 with any questions. You may want [...]