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  1. Collage of public works and utilities employees, equipment and projects.

    The Vital Role of Public Works & Utilities in Newton

    The Newton Public Works Department and Utilities Department's employees are the unsung heroes who work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure our communities function smoothly and efficiently Read on...
  2. This rendering depicts a two-bedroom apartment in the planned 70-unit, market-rate apartment.

    DMACC ANNOUNCES SALE OF 3.9 ACRES OF NEWTON LEGACY PLAZA CAMPUS TO CHRISTENSEN DEVELOPMENT

    Sale will enable renovation of two historic buildings into a 58-room boutique hotel, as well the conversion of another building into a 70-unit, market-rate apartment community. Read on...
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    City Offices & Buildings Closed on Monday, May 29

    City offices and buildings, including the Newton Public Library, Newton Sanitary Landfill and all business offices, will be closed on Monday, May 29. Additional Info...
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    City of Newton Releases Consumer Confidence Report for Water Quality

    The City of Newton Utilities Department and Newton WaterWorks have released the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report for the Newton Water Supply which has important information regarding the water quality in the water system. Read on...
  5. A hand holding hail over a damaged roof with the text &#34disaster proclamation issued&#34 super imp

    Gov. Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Jasper County in Response to Severe Weather

    Gov. Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Jasper County in response to severe weather that occurred on May 7. The governor's proclamation activates the Iowa Individual Assistance Grant Program and the Disaster Case Management Program. Read on...
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    City Offices Closed - Holiday
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    Newton Sanitary Landfill Closed Newton Sanitary Landfill will be closed for the holiday.
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    Memorial Day Ceremony at Union Cemetery The Newton American Legion Post 111 wants to honor the military personnel who have died while servin...
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    Toddler Storytime In-person storytime for children ages 18 to 36 months with a caregiver. Storytime will last for 20 m...
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    Newton Sanitary Landfill Closed Newton Sanitary Landfill will be closed for the holiday.
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    Maytag Bowl Summer Concert Series

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    $10,000 Cash Housing Incentive

    The Newton housing initiative provides incentives to home builders, real estate developers, property owners, and home buyers to expand the quantity and the quality of our available housing inventory. Learn More
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