Huxley, Iowa is a unique community where economic opportunity is within driving distance, kids can attend great schools, you can own your own home, community involvement is valued, and friends are just next door. Our town combines both small town, Iowa values with growth and economic opportunity. We truly are the Heart of the Prairie.
Huxley Tree Board Offers Young Tree Pruning Training for Community Members
Join the Huxley Tree Board on Saturday, April 21st at Centennial Park at 9am for a FREE lesson on pruning young trees. The Huxley Tree Board has been trained by the Iowa DNR on tree pruning and would like to teach others and answer any questions. The training will take place on the west side […]
Summer Seasonal Employment Opportunities
The City of Huxley is now accepting applications for summer seasonal positions within the Public Works Department. See job posting and application for further details. Job Posting Application
Hydrant Flushing
The city will be flushing hydrants the week of April 23rd. Hydrant flushing is the quick release of water from fire hydrants. It is a controlled procedure that is vital to the general maintenance of the city’s water distribution system. It ensures adequate water flow to available to fire fighters, residents and businesses. It also […]
Call Before Digging
The City of Huxley wants all resident to be safe. There are dangers lurking underground! Remember to call Iowa One Call at 811 before you dig. Iowa One Call will arrange to have your yard marked free of charge. Flags or paint correspond with specific underground services. Below is the key: Red – Electric Yellow […]
Branch Drop-Off Day/April 21st
Limbs and branches (no leaves or grass clippings) can be dropped off at the city’s Maintenance Shop at 601 Oak Blvd. anytime between 8 am and 12 noon. Limbs must be less than 6 inches in diameter.
Public Input Sought for Story County Hazard Mitigation Plan
Would you like the opportunity to provide your thoughts to your community’s disaster and emergency mitigation plan? Story County communities, school districts, and Iowa State University have begun the review and revision of the Story County plan and would like the public’s input. Please take a few minutes and follow this link to the Story […]
City-Wide Appliance Cleanup Day/April 21st
City of Huxley is announcing Huxley/Deer Creek city-wide appliance and scrap metal clean-up day. H & W Recycling will be accepting junk appliances, scrap metal and electronics on Saturday, April 21st. Items can be taken to the Larson Sports Complex, 1020 Timberlane Drive, from 8 am to 12 noon. See attached Appliance Cleanup Day listing […]
Bill Pay Warning: doxo.com
BEWARE! There is a third party website called Doxo.com that allows people to pay bills via their site. However, doxo.com can charge unnecessary fees. To make sure you’re paying the City of Huxley directly, visit the city’s website only at www.huxleyiowa.org.
You Want Mulch? WE HAVE MULCH!!
Come and get it! FREE!!!! The City of Huxley has plenty of mulch. Mulch pile is located at the Water Plant, 1721 East First Street. Anyone interested can get mulch anytime Monday through Saturday, 8 am to 5pm.
Free Yard Waste Day At Ames Resource Recovery Plant on April 21st
Yard Waste Free Day will be held from 8 am to 4 pm on Saturday, April 21 at Chamness Technology, 400 Freel Drive in east Ames. Yard waste, including brush, may be taken to facility at no charge during this event.
Dogs and Cats Must be Registered with City
All dog and cat owners that reside in Huxley must license their pets with the City of Huxley each year. A current rabies vaccination is needed to register any dog or cat over four months old. Registration fee for each animal is $10.00.
Street Light Repair
To report street light outages to Alliant Energy please click here To report street light outages to Consumers please call 1-800-696-6552.
City Staff – Best Resource in Huxley!
Now you can put a face to that call or email you have had with a city employee. See the listing below of city staff and their positions. From Left to Right, Back Row: Nate Albaugh – Police Officer, Gerry Stoll – Sargeant, Joe Marchesano – Police Officer, Mark Pote – Police Chief, Nate Brockman […]
DO NOT FLUSH
Please dot not flush baby wipes, disinfectant wipes or feminine hygiene products. Such products can clog the city’s sewer system which could result in backup problems inside homes, businesses, etc.
Passports
GET YOUR PASSPORTS AT CITY HALL The City of Huxley is an authorized passport agency. Hours of service are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. No appointments necessary. Anyone 16 years or older wanting a passport must have a drivers license and original birth certificate. Minors (15 and younger) will need both parents […]
Fireworks Regulations
IT IS ILLEGAL for any person to use or explode any explosive material or First Class Consumer Fireworks and Second Class Fireworks within the corporate limits of the city. Only Sparklers and Novelties are allowed (see attached listing of illegal and legal fireworks). Recently, City Council passed a resolution that imposed a moratorium on issuing […]
Glass Recycle Bin
There is now a glass recycling bin in Huxley! Residents can dispose of their glass in the yellow container on the NW corner of the 3C’s parking lot.
Notary Public
Notary Public officials are available at City Hall. Office hours are 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday.