Triumph Park Ribbon Cutting Planned for June 3

The City of Waukee, Waukee Betterment Foundation, project donors and other partners will gather at the site of the park to cut the ribbon for Triumph Park on Friday, June 3 at 5:00 p.m. Following the opening ceremony and ribbon cutting, local officials wi...

Outdoor Safety and Courtesy Reminders for Springtime

Spring weather brings an increase in pedestrians and cyclists to Waukee trails, parks and streets. Here are some safety and courtesy tips to help keep everyone safe and happy! 

Motorists: 

• Slow down or stop at intersections and trail cross...

Stage 2A of Warrior Ln. Improvements Begins May 31

Construction begins May 31 on Stage 2A of the Warrior Lane Improvements Phase 2 Project. Stage 2A expands the first phase to include the Waukee Middle School west parking lot. The parking lot will be closed until early August 2022. People visiting Waukee ...

Waukee Community Camera Program

The Waukee Police Department is seeking residents with outdoor security cameras to sign up for its Community Camera Program.

The goal of the Waukee Community Camera Program is to deter crime and promote partnership. Video surveillance cameras are not just ...

Reminder About Grass & Weeds Ordinance

Pursuant to City of Waukee ordinance, grass/weeds are not allowed to grow higher than 8 inches on developed properties and 10 inches on undeveloped properties. Chapter 50.02(9) of the Waukee City Code states the following:

The following subsection...

Library Board of Trustees Seeks Members

Do you love libraries and want to make a difference in Waukee? Then apply today to be considered for appointment to the Waukee Public Library Board of Trustees! Terms of office are for three years beginning July 1. Appointments will be made by Mayor Clark...

Building Safety Month 2022

Mayor Courtney Clarke has issued a proclamation recognizing May 2022 as Building Safety Month.

Sponsored by the International Code Council, it is intended to bring awareness to residents of the incredibly vital role played by building safety offic...

Construction Closures on Ashworth Road Beginning April 11

SE Ashworth Road east of Grand Prairie Parkway is scheduled to close on Monday, April 11 for reconstruction and paving of this section of roadway. The closure is expected to last until mid to late August. During construction, a temporary detour will be se...

Outdoor Safety and Courtesy Reminders for Springtime

Spring weather brings an increase in pedestrians and cyclists to Waukee trails, parks and streets. Here are some safety and courtesy tips to help keep everyone safe and happy! 

Motorists: 

• Slow down or stop at intersections and trail cross...

Live Nation Announced as Anchor Tenant for KeeTown Loop

The following was announced through a Sept. 7 press release:

KeeTown Loop, the new shopping, nightlife and restaurant hub slated to open in 2023 has signed an agreement with Live Nation as an anchor tenant at its first Iowa venue. 

Developer Harry ...

Waukee Means Business: Kinship Brewing Company

The list of businesses in Waukee has grown immensely in recent years. The City’s Economic Development team wants to highlight them! Here’s a look inside Kinship Brewing Company, a popular new brewery located next to the Raccoon River Valley Trail.&nbs...

Live Nation Announced as Anchor Tenant for KeeTown Loop

The following was announced through a Sept. 7 press release:

KeeTown Loop, the new shopping, nightlife and restaurant hub slated to open in 2023 has signed an agreement with Live Nation as an anchor tenant at its first Iowa venue. 

Developer Harry ...

Monthly Building Permit Report January 2022

The City of Waukee issued 83 building permits in January 2022. There were 30 permits issued for single-family homes, one for commercial and 52 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable valua...

Monthly Building Permit Report November 2021

The City of Waukee issued 106 building permits in November 2021. There were 31 permits issued for single-family homes, one for commercial and 73 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable val...

Monthly Building Permit Report October 2021

The City of Waukee issued 197 building permits in October 2021. There were 54 permits issued for single-family homes, 64 for townhomes and 76 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable valuat...

Monthly Building Permit Report September 2021

The City of Waukee issued 157 building permits in September 2021. There were 80 permits issued for single-family homes and 77 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable valuation in September equaled $28.16 mill...

Monthly Building Permit Report August 2021

The City of Waukee issued 116 building permits in August 2021. There were 45 permits issued for single-family homes, six commercial permits and 65 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable valuation in August e...

Monthly Building Permit Report July 2021

The City of Waukee issued 95 building permits in July 2021. There were 26 permits issued for single-family homes, one commercial permit and 68 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable valua...

Monthly Building Permit Report June 2021

The City of Waukee issued 197 building permits in June 2021. There were 36 permits issued for single-family homes, 6 for townhomes and 98 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable valuation ...

Monthly Building Permit Report May 2021

The City of Waukee issued 197 building permits in May 2021. There were 70 permits issued for single-family homes, 20 for townhomes and 107 which fall in the “Other” category (monument signs, furnaces, etc.). The total taxable valuation...

Live Nation Announced as Anchor Tenant for KeeTown Loop

The following was announced through a Sept. 7 press release:

KeeTown Loop, the new shopping, nightlife and restaurant hub slated to open in 2023 has signed an agreement with Live Nation as an anchor tenant at its first Iowa venue. 

Developer Harry ...

"Fish Waukee" on June 4!

The Rotary Club of Waukee is partnering with the Waukee Parks & Recreation Department for the 2nd annual Fish Waukee! Event on June 4.  Utilizing the Fish Iowa! Curriculum, participating individuals will have the ability to learn key fishing ...

UPDATE: Fox Creek Splash Pad Scheduled to Open May 27

The Fox Creek Splash Pad is scheduled to open Friday, May 27 (weather permitting) and will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Review the Fox Creek Splash Pad rules before visiting. Please check the Parks & Rec Facebook page for any potential weather...

Bird’s Eco-Friendly Scooters Now Available in Waukee

The City of Waukee is partnering with Bird, a leader in environmentally-friendly electric transportation, to bring shared e-scooters to the city. The eco-friendly transportation option can be activated through Bird’s free mobile phone application and used...

May 2022 Utility Billing News

This month's Utility Billing News includes information about the water quality report, recycling guidelines and Autopay options.

April 2022 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about National Safe Digging Month and submitting complaints.

March 2022 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about yard waste, irrigation and Spring Clean-Up Week.

February 2022 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about the Citywide Garage Sale, Spring Clean-Up Week and Gas Utility Workers' Day.

December 2021 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about snow, budget billing, pet licenses and dog park passes.

November 2021 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about natural gas prices, energy efficiency and utility assistance programs.

October 2021 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about the natural gas survey, elections and curbside yard waste colleciton.

September 2021 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about emptying pools and labor day.

August 2021 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about emptying pools and labor day.

June 2021 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about utility rates and water conservation.

May 2021 Utility Billing News

This month’s Utility Billing News includes information about the water quality report and recycling guidelines.