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    Spring Cleanup April 17-18 in Johnston

    Spring Cleanup is April 17-18. Residents west of NW 86th Street will have collection on Monday, April 17, and residents east of NW 86th Street will be on Tuesday, April 18. Please have items at the curb by 6:00 a.m.

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    Terra Park

    This 200-acre park with an eight-acre fishing lake surrounded by a great lawn for concerts and games, an open air civic shelter for large gatherings, a picnic pavilion, smaller shelters, a fishing pier, trails, children’s play structures that are handicap accessible

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    Kites on the Green - May 6, 2023

    Join community members for the 10th annual Kites on the Green festival at Johnston Commons Park.

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    Johnston City Parks

    Johnston has 12 beautiful city parks.

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    Rental facilities within Johnston

    Johnston has a variety of facility rentals within the community throughout the year.

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    Trails Within the Community

    Enjoy the 45+ miles of hard and soft trails.

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    Johnston City Hall

    In the heart of the community, the Johnston Town Center houses the new City Hall building.

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    Terra Park

    This 200-acre park with an eight-acre fishing lake surrounded by a great lawn for concerts and games, an open air civic shelter for large gatherings, a picnic pavilion, smaller shelters, a fishing pier, trails, children’s play structures that are handicap accessible

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  1. Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 27-31

    SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK IS MARCH 27-31, 2023

    Severe Weather Awareness Week in Iowa is March 27 - 31, 2023. As a resident or business, please use this to highlight the importance of being aware of and prepared for severe weather. Read on...
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    ORDER KITES ON THE GREEN ATTIRE ONLINE THROUGH APRIL 8

    The 10th Annual Kites on the Green will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We invite you to order attire to help celebrate Kites on the Green. The online store will be open through April 8. Read on...
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    HAZARDOUS WASTE DROP-OFF

    Dispose of household hazardous waste like bleach, rechargeable batteries, oil-based paints, and lawn chemicals on the 2nd Saturday of each month through November in Grimes. Read on...
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    KITES ON THE GREEN FESTIVAL ON MAY 6

    Join community members during the family-friendly festival featuring giant show kite displays, bol races, free kite building, live music, sidewalk art, face painting, visit with Johnston Police and Fire, learn about stormwater and enjoy delicious food!
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    APPLY TO SERVE ON A BOARD OR COMMISSION

    Serving on a board or commission is one gratifying way to help your community move forward. There are many terms expiring on June 30, so learn how you could make a difference by serving. Read on...
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    PROVIDE INPUT ON CITYWIDE TRAFFIC STUDY

    The City of Johnston is conducting a citywide traffic study that will identify traffic flow congestion points along roadways and those within neighborhoods, business districts and school zones. Input will be accepted until Friday, March 31. Read on...
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    RESIDENTIAL ONLINE TREE SALE BEGINS APRIL 11

    The 2023 tree sale will begin online on Tuesday, April 11, at 8 a.m. Residents can purchase one tree at a reduced price of $50. Once a tree is sold out, it will be removed as an option. Read on...
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    SPRING CLEANUP IS APRIL 17-18 IN JOHNSTON

    The Spring Cleanup event on April 17-18 allows residents to dispose of large household items on their regular trash collection day at no additional charge. Appliances, televisions, yard waste, windows, batteries, tires and fences are not accepted.
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    SIGN UP AND STAY INFORMED WITH CITY NOTIFICATIONS

    Here in Johnston, we wish to keep our residents and businesses informed on the happenings within our community. Sign up to receive press releases, alerts, and other city notifications. Read on...
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    CITY OF JOHNSTON RECEIVES 'LEADING THE WAY AWARD'

    On Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, the City of Johnston received a 'Leading the Way Award' from ETC Institute for the 2022 community survey. Recipients of the award rank in the top 10% of all local governments in the United States. Read on...
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    PROPER PLACEMENT OF GARBAGE AND RECYCLING CARTS

    During garbage and recycling collection days, there are ways residents can help avoid a mess and frustration for the snowplow drivers and recycling and trash haulers. Read on...
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    POLICE OFFICER JOINS THE JOHNSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

    On Monday, February 6, 2023, Mayor Paula Dierenfeld swore in one new Johnston police officer. The department proudly welcomes Officer Collins. Read on...
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    JOHNSTON RECEIVES A 2023 BEST DEVELOPMENT AWARD

    The City of Johnston, along with the design/construction team for the Johnston City Hall project, including Hansen Company, OPN Architects, and IMEG received a 2023 Best Development Award from 1000 Friends of Iowa for the Johnston City Hall building. Read on...
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    $112+ MILLION IN NEW TAXABLE VALUATION IN 2022

    In 2022, the City of Johnston had a substantial year of growth with over $112.6 million in new taxable valuation. Record numbers with 245 new residential units and $36.7 million in new commercial valuation. Read on...
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