Author: cityofute

The Ute Sanitation budget has been operating at a loss for the last several years. With rising costs for infrastructure, other departments could no longer offset the loss. After cutting costs where possible, it was determined that a rate increase was necessary. The last increase for landfill was in 2020. How will this Effect my […]

Pet Tag applications are due January 31. Forms are available outside City Hall and here on our website: Pet License – City of Ute

NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UTE, STATE OF IOWA, ON THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED AUTHORIZATION OF A LOAN AGREEMENT AND THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED $55,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION CAPITAL LOAN NOTES OF THE CITY (FOR ESSENTIAL CORPORATE PURPOSES), AND THE HEARING ON THE ISSUANCE THEREOF PUBLIC NOTICE […]

Trees located in the right of way that are marked for removal with a white X and flag are starting to be removed. These trees have been identified as dead or diseased after a requested assessment by the Iowa DNR. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we move through this process. Portions of some […]

Happy Holidays! City Hall will be closed Wednesday December 24 – Thursday December 25 (Christmas Eve/Day), Tuesday December 30 – Thursday January 2 (New Years)

Please do not leave any trash or large junk items near the recycling bins. The recycling bins, located at W 4th St and Railway, are there as long as the recycling rules are followed. If trash/junk is placed in the bins or next to the bins, the bins will be removed and all residents would […]

With high winds predicted today and tomorrow, please make sure to secure any loose items in your yard, including Christmas decorations, and make sure your garbage can has been brought in from the street. If you experience any power outages, please report those to Mid-American 888-427-5632.

City Hall will be closed on Tuesday, Nov 4 for election day, Tuesday Nov 11 for Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov 27 and Friday, Nov 28 for Thanksgiving. The City Clerk has also been called to Jury Duty for the month of November. City Hall hours may need to change depending on service times. Thank you […]

The Ute Fire Department is having their annual Men’s Night on Friday, December 5, 2025 starting at 6pm at the Ute Town and Country. Tickets are $60 each. Contact a Fireman for tickets or tickets can be purchased at the door.

The City has added two extra sprays to our mosquito spraying with the warmer weather. The last scheduled spray was Tuesday 9-9-25. Two additional sprays have been added. These sprays will be: Monday 9-15-25 after dark and Monday 9-22-25 after dark. Contact City Hall at 712-885-2237 to be added to this year’s pre-notification list.