CITY OF GOWRIE

City Hall
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City Hall is located at 1206 Market Street (located right next to the library). Hours of operation are normally 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. The City Clerk’s phone number is 515-352-3999.
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Sign up for Webster County Alerts including messages specifically for Gowrie from the Gowrie Police Department. Click Here
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How Does It Work?
In the event of an emergency or severe weather, an alert will be sent to the phone number provided by voice, text, email and/or pager.
This is a free service provided by Webster County, IA, however, normal message fees may apply. To receive text messages to your cell phone, your cell phone must have text messaging capabilities. Notifications are dependent upon external providers and Webster County, IA cannot guarantee notifications will be received by the intended recipient.
Alerts sent from WEBSTER Alerts will originate from 69310 for text messages and (515) 555-0911 for phone calls. Please be sure to save these in your phone book.
Reserve A Park For Your Get-together!
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If you would like to reserve a park location please contact the Gowrie City Clerk at 515-352-3999 in advance with the date and park you wish to reserve. There is no charge for use of shelters but you can reserve one for a special occasion.
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CITY PARK
Consists of a kitchen, bathrooms, play equipment and open shelters.
Kitchen with bathroom - $75.00
Kitchen - $50.00
Bathroom - $25.00
All options require a $25.00 deposit that will be refunded as long as you leave it clean
and return the keys.
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LAUREL PARK
Consists of an open shelter, portable toilet, play equipment, disc golf course as well as tennis, pickle ball, basketball and horse shoe courts, plus located right by the Gowrie Swimming Pool.
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BROCKETT PARK
Consists of an open shelter, bathrooms, portable toilet, play equipment, basketball court, batting cage, and a ball diamond.
Bathroom access $25.00
Requires a $25.00 deposit that will be refunded as long as you leave it clean
and return the keys.
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Click here for the full .pdf document for Gowrie's Code of Ordinances.
City Council Representatives
Bruce Towne
Mayor
Terry Willardson
Mayor Pro-Tem
Bruce McCormack
Julie Vinsand
Austin Promes
Keith Streit
City Hall
1206 Market Street
Phone: 515 - 352 - 3999 City Clerk
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Hours
Gowrie Police Department
Patrick Monaghan #94-31
Chief of Police
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Gowrie Police Department
1206 Market Street
Gowrie, IA 50543
Phone: 515-352-3800
For Emergency Dial 911
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NOTIFICATIONS
City Council Agenda:
May 15, 2023
June 19, 2023
July 17, 2023
August 15, 2023 Special
August 21,2023
September 18, 2023
October 4, 2023 Special
October 16, 2023 Special
October 16, 2023
November 20, 2023
City Council Minutes:
April 17, 2023
April 20, 2023 Special
April 24, 2023 Special
May 15, 2023 Minutes
June 19, 2023 Minutes
July 17, 2023
August 15, 2023 Special
August 21, 2023
September 18, 2023
October 4, 2023 Special
October 16, 2023
City Council Meetings are typically held at the Gowrie Community Center at City Hall on the third Monday of each month at 6:45 p.m.
OTHER GOVERNMENT OFFICES
State and County Information:
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Webster County - Property Taxes, Vehicle Registration, Election Information and MORE
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Gowrie Township Cemetery