City of Ottumwa
Recent News About City of Ottumwa
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Ottumwa enforcement officers handle 520 crimes against persons in 2020
There were 2,458 offenses throughout Ottumwa in 2020.
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ZIP Code 52501: 345 PPP loans provided to small businesses in 2020
345 USBA PPP loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 52501, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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Historic Ottumwa Building Included Among 2022's Most Endangered Properties
Preservation Iowa has designated Ottumwa’s historic First National Bank as one of its 2022 Most Endangered Properties.
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Washington and 3rd St. Closure
Beginning February 3, 2022, TD&I will be closing the southbound lane of N. Washington S.t at the 3rd Street intersection for an emergency utility repair.
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National Burn Awareness Week 6-12, 2022
The Ottumwa Fire Department is reminding residents that February 6-12 is National Burn Awareness Week.
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City of Ottumwa Sets Hearing for Reduction in Levy Rates
The City of Ottumwa has set a public hearing for Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 5:30 P.M. in Council Chambers.
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Poll Feature Available on City Website
The City of Ottumwa’s website has launched a new Poll feature to obtain feedback from citizens on various topics and issues in the community.
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How high did Ottumwa junior tennis player Quintin Hull rank in Boys’ 18 bracket in December?
Ottumwa tennis player Quintin Hull finished 6,912th in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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City of Ottumwa Sets Hearing for Reduction in Levy Rates
The City of Ottumwa has set a public hearing for Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 5:30 P.M. in Council Chambers.
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Tax Abatement Deadline January 20, 2022
The City of Ottumwa is accepting applications for property tax abatement until January 20, 2022.
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Elm and Railroad Street Closure
Beginning on Monday, January 17th, 2022, the intersection of Railroad Street and Elm Street will be closed for storm sewer installation.
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Vine St. River Crossing
The Ottumwa Water Works is replacing the Vine St. River Crossing water main.
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Tax Abatement deadline January 20, 2022
The City of Ottumwa is accepting applications for property tax abatement until January 20, 2022.
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2022 Park Shelter Reservations
The City of Ottumwa Park Department will begin taking park shelter reservations for 2022 starting at 8 AM on Monday January 3rd, 2022.
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Second Street Utility Work
Second Street will be closed in front of Hotel Ottumwa for a utility repair starting Wednesday December 22nd.
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Widow and parent beneficiaries in ZIP Code 52501 decrease in 2020
There were 505 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa ZIP Code 52501 in 2020, a 5.6 percent decrease from 2019, according to the Social Security Administration.
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New Year Holiday Notices
A number of municipal government offices and services will be closed including:
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2022 Park Shelter Reservations
The City of Ottumwa Park Department will begin taking park shelter reservations for 2022 starting at 8 AM on Monday January 3rd, 2022.
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How high did Ottumwa junior tennis player Quintin Hull rank in Boys’ 18 bracket in November?
Ottumwa tennis player Quintin Hull finished 6,791st in November in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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Ottumwa tennis player Toby Schmidt ranks in Boys’ 18 bracket in November
Ottumwa tennis player Toby Schmidt finished 6,311th in November in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.