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  2. Government

    1. Boards & Commissions
      1. Application to Serve on Board or Commission
      2. Board of Adjustment
        1. Primary Functions
      3. Board of Appeals
      4. Library Board
      5. Park Advisory Board
      6. Planning & Zoning Commission
      7. Senior Citizens Advisory Board
      8. Tree Board
      9. Fire Board
    2. City Council & Mayor
      1. Agendas & Minutes
        1. Board Docs
      2. Get to Know Mayor and City Council
        1. Mayor Paula Dierenfeld
        2. Council Member - Tom Cope
        3. Council Member - Jim Evans
        4. Council Member - Rhonda Martin
        5. Council Member - Suresh Reddy
        6. Council Member - Bryan Burkhardt
      3. Recording of Electronic Council Meetings
    3. Elections
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  3. Departments

    1. Administration
      1. Administration Staff
      2. City Clerk
        1. City Code
        2. Licenses and Permits
          1. Massage Therapy Businesses
          2. Solicitor Permits
            1. Solicitor Information for Residents
              1. Johnston Active Solicitor Permits
      3. Employee Intranet
        1. Intranet
          1. Employee Policies and Information
          2. Employee News
            1. EAP Updates
            2. Special Offers
          3. Internal Job Postings
      4. Holiday Closures
      5. Licenses & Permits
    2. Building Department
      1. Building Code Information
      2. Building Inspections
      3. Building Reports
      4. Contractor Registration
      5. Permits & Fees
      6. Rental Inspections
      7. Sign Regulations
    3. Communications
      1. Stay Connected
        1. City Calendar
        2. City Newsletter
        3. City News
        4. Photo Gallery
        5. Press Releases
        6. Sign up for Notifications
        7. Social Media
        8. Videos
      2. Business Survey Results
      3. Community Survey Results
      4. Social Media
      5. Communications Week
    4. Community Development
      1. Animal Regulations
      2. Annexation of Properties
        1. Benefits and Property Tax Information
      3. Comprehensive Plan
        1. Thrive 2040
          1. What is a Comp Plan?
            1. History of Comprehensive Plans
      4. Applications & Forms
      5. Floodplain
      6. GIS / Mapping
      7. Homeowner Grant Program
      8. Online Development Application
      9. Proposed Development Information
        1. Proposed Development Notices
      10. Site Plan
        1. Site Lighting Requirements
      11. Stormwater Management
        1. Stormwater Projects
        2. Water Quality In Johnston
        3. Stormwater Management Development Standards
      12. Subdivision & Platting
        1. Legal Documents
      13. Regulations on Temporary Use Permits
      14. Zoning
      15. Zoning & Subdivision Code Update
      16. National Community Planning Month 2021
      17. GIS Day 2021
    5. Economic Development
      1. Chamber of Commerce
      2. Demographics & Data
      3. Development Tools
      4. Economic Development News
        1. Ignit
        2. Johnston Town Center
        3. Gateway
        4. Johnston Crossing
      5. JEDCO
      6. Johnston Town Center
        1. Social Media
        2. Johnston Town Center Renders
      7. Merle Hay Road Gateway Area
      8. NW Annexation Property
      9. Tax Increment Financing Policy
      10. Why Develop in Johnston?
      11. Contact Us
      12. Water Service
    6. Finance
      1. Audit
      2. Capital Improvement Plan
      3. Fiscal Year Budgets
        1. Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
        2. Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
        3. Fiscal Year 2020 Budget
        4. Fiscal Year 2019 Budget
        5. Fiscal Year 2018 Budget
    7. Fire Department
      1. Annual Report
      2. Command Staff
        1. Fire Chief
        2. Deputy Chief - Operations
        3. Deputy Chief - Support Services
        4. Fire Marshal
      3. Emergency Medical Services
      4. Fire Hydrants
      5. Resources
        1. Public Education
        2. Plan Review
        3. Pre-Incident Planning
        4. Fire Investigation
        5. Daylight Saving Time Tips
        6. Smoke Alarms
        7. Open Burning
        8. Fire hydrant placement
      6. Operations
      7. Safety Tips
        1. Carbon Monoxide
        2. Emergency Preparedness
        3. Fireworks safety
        4. Smoke Alarms
    8. Library
    9. Parks Department
      1. Adopt-A-Stream Program
      2. Parks, Trails & Facilities
        1. Parks
          1. Adventure Ridge Park
          2. Crosshaven Park
          3. Dewey Park
          4. Greenwood Hills Park
          5. Johnston Commons
          6. Lew Clarkson Park
          7. Morningside Park
          8. Pointe Vista Park
          9. Providence Point
          10. Ray Schleihs Park
          11. Terra Park
        2. Trails
          1. Trail Safety Information
          2. Trees
            1. Arboretum at Dewey Park
            2. City Policy on Trees in Right-of-Way
            3. Emerald Ash Borer
              1. Emerald Ash Borer FAQ
              2. City Policy On Street Trees & EAB
            4. Plant a Tree
            5. Tree Programs & Tree Sale
        3. Facilities
          1. Crown Point Community Center
          2. Dewey Park Shelter
          3. Terra Park Large Shelter
          4. Simpson Barn
          5. Terra Park Small Shelters
      3. Cemeteries
        1. Kinsey-Lawson Cemetery
        2. Ridgedale Cemetery
        3. Valley View Cemetery
        4. Rittgers Cemetery
      4. Prescribed Burn Program
      5. Recreation Activities
        1. Ice Rinks
          1. Johnston Town Center Ice Rink
          2. Crosshaven and Johnston Commons Ice Rinks
        2. Water Trails
        3. Adaptive Yoga for 60+
        4. Pickleball
      6. 50+ Activities
      7. Free Mulch at Terra Park
    10. Police Department
      1. About Us
      2. Community Programs
        1. Block Parties
        2. Car Seat Inspection Program
        3. C.A.R.E. Program
        4. Crime Free Multi-Housing Program
        5. Crime Free Business Program
        6. E-LERT
          1. E-LERT
        7. Neighborhood Watch
        8. Smart911 and CodeRED
        9. Smokin' Heroes Smoke-off
      3. Compliments & Concerns
      4. Explore JPD
        1. Become A Member of the JPD
        2. Department History
        3. Community Services Officer
        4. Investigations Unit
        5. Patrol Sergeant
        6. School Resource Officers
        7. Contact Information
      5. FAQs & Website Links
      6. Join Our Team
      7. JPD Policy
      8. Leadership of Inclusive Cultural University
      9. Safety Tips
        1. Auto Theft
        2. Bicycle Safety
        3. Child Safety
        4. Drugs & Children
        5. Halloween Safety Tips
        6. Holiday Safety
        7. Home Alone Safety
        8. Home Security
        9. Office Safety
        10. Pet Safety
        11. Protect Your Business
        12. Road Rage
        13. Senior Crime Information
        14. School Safety
        15. Summer Safety
        16. Suspicious Package Safety
        17. Top Ten Safety Tips
        18. Trail Safety
        19. Vacation Watch
        20. Vehicle Safety Tips
      10. Services
        1. Compliments & Concerns
        2. E-Commerce Safe Exchange Zone
        3. Event Security
        4. Registered Sex Offenders
        5. Traffic Complaint Form
        6. Vehicle Impound Information
    11. Public Works Department
      1. Explore Public Works
        1. Administration Division
        2. Streets Division
        3. Fleet Services Division
        4. Traffic and Facilities Division
        5. Water/Waste Water Division
        6. Construction and Stormwater Observation
      2. Johnston Supplemental Specifications
      3. MetroNet Construction
      4. Lost Animals
      5. Mosquito Spraying
      6. Oversize/Overweight permits
      7. Property Easements and Public Right-of-Way
        1. Annual Bond Requirements
        2. Right-of-Way Permit Process
      8. Road Projects
      9. Roundabouts
      10. Sewer Services
        1. One Call Locates
        2. Underground with the Sewer Department
      11. Streets
        1. Street/Lane Closure Permit
        2. Snow Removal
        3. Street Cleaning
      12. Water Services
        1. Boil Advisory Information
        2. One Call Locates
        3. Consumer Confidence Reports
        4. Flooding
        5. Safety During Winter
        6. Back-flow Prevention
        7. Water Wisely During the Summer
        8. Bulk Water
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  4. Residents

    1. About Johnston
      1. Visit Johnston
      2. City Branding
      3. Demographics
      4. FAQs
      5. History of Johnston
        1. Historical Murals
          1. Historical Murals in Lawson Elementary
          2. Historical Murals at Cornerstones
        2. History of Simpson Barn and Historical Museum
        3. History of Johnston Businesses
          1. First Baptist Church
          2. Gardeners of America
          3. Hy-Vee
          4. Hyperion
          5. Iowa PBS
          6. John Deere Financial
          7. Johnston Community School District
          8. Johnston Farmers Market
          9. Johnston Girls Softball Association
          10. Johnston Partnership
          11. NorthPoint Church
          12. Saylorville Lake - Army Corps of Engineers
          13. St. James Lutheran Church
          14. Trostels Greenbriar
      6. Home Base Iowa
        1. Participating Businesses
        2. Incentive Package
          1. State Incentives Offered
          2. Small Business Startup Assistance
        3. Join Our Efforts
        4. Contact Us
      7. Kosovo Sister City
      8. Special Census
      9. Staff Directory
      10. Upcoming Events
        1. Kites on the Green
        2. Mayor's Run for the Trails
    2. Community Links
      1. Chamber of Commerce & Green Days
        1. Green Days Photo Gallery
      2. Johnston Community Education
      3. Johnston Community School District
      4. Johnston Economic Development Corp
      5. Johnston Station Historical Society
      6. Neighborhood Associations
      7. Partnership for a Healthy Community
    3. Resident Guide
      1. About Johnston
      2. Mayor and Council
      3. Community Centers
      4. Home Safety
      5. Public Library
      6. Resource Guide
      7. Cable and Satellite
      8. Garbage and Recycling
      9. Gas and Electric
      10. Internet and Telephone
      11. Public Transit
      12. Water and Sanitary Sewer
      13. Yard Waste Disposal
    4. Pay…
      1. Permits
      2. Utility Bill
      3. Utility Payment Options
    5. Helpful Phone Numbers
    6. Utilities
      1. Utility Payment Options and Billing
      2. Garbage, Recycling & Yard Waste
        1. Hazardous Waste Collection
        2. Rates
      3. Sewer
      4. Stormwater Utility
      5. Water
        1. About Our Water
        2. Water Rates
      6. FAQ
      7. Sign up for eBill
      8. Automatic Payment Withdrawal (ACH)
    7. Community Events
      1. Farmers Market
      2. Kites on the Green
      3. Johnston Green Days
      4. Ice Skating
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  5. Help Center

    1. Contact…
      1. City Council
      2. City Staff
    2. Find…
      1. City Council Minutes & Agendas
      2. Spring Cleanup
      3. Election Results
      4. Johnston Town Center
      5. Library Board Agendas & Minutes
      6. Lost Animal
      7. Senior Citizen Activities
      8. Request for Qualifications
    3. Obtain…
      1. Animal License Registration Form
      2. Information for New Residents
      3. Library Card
      4. Records or Information
      5. Solicitor Permit
    4. Register…
      1. To Vote
      2. Your Pet
    5. Report…
      1. A Concern
      2. A Traffic Complaint
      3. A Streetlight Outage
    6. Reserve...
      1. Library Meeting Rooms
    7. Sign Up For...
      1. Alerts & Notifications
    8. View…
      1. Calendar
      2. Code of Ordinances
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Maps
      5. News
      6. Project Information
        1. City Infrastructure Projects
          1. NW 62nd Avenue & Merle Hay Road Project
          2. Bioxide Injection Station Number 1 Building Project
        2. Parks & Trails Improvements
          1. Johnston Commons Playground
          2. Lew Clarkson Park Improvements
          3. Dog Park
        3. Sidewalk repair, replacement and construction
        4. Stormwater Utility Projects
          1. Crescent Chase Drainageway
        5. Regional Project Information
          1. Highway 141 Improvements
          2. Trestle to Trestle Bridge Replacement
          3. Highway 141 Corridor Study
          4. MetroNet
        6. Notice to Bidders
          1. Merle Hay Road and Johnston Drive Improvements
        7. Water Tower Projects
        8. Zoning & Subdivision Code Update
      7. Tax Increment Financing Policy
      8. Taxes, Rates and Fees
      9. Adopted 2040 Plan
      10. Title VI Compliance
      11. Upcoming Events
      12. Year in Review Videos
    9. Accessibility
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