The Iowa City Police Department is pleased to welcome Joshua Dabusu as the department's first Immigrant and Refugee Community Outreach Assistant.

As Immigrant and Refugee Community Outreach Assistant, Dabusu will work with immigrant and refugee populations in Iowa City to establish and maintain relationships between these groups and the police department, as well as foster positive communication and interactions between the police department and the community. The part-time civilian position was created as part of the...

Iowa City Police responded to a report of shots fired in the 600 Block of Highway 6 West around 4:45 p.m., Sunday, May 8, 2022. One person was taken to a local hospital to be treated for a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Officers remain at the scene and the case is still under investigation. Police do not believe there is an active threat to the public.

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This incident is being actively investigated by the Iowa City Police Department and we are asking the public for assistance. Anyone with information is asked to contact the...

Iowa City’s quarterly investment report for the Fiscal Year 2022 third quarter, which provides information on the City’s investments, is now available online.

This report is required by the City Council’s Investment Policy.

For more information on the report, contact Senior Accountant Emily Droll at 319-356-5071, or at emily-droll@iowa-city.org .

The City of Iowa City has posted its latest water quality report, also known as the Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) to its website at www.icgov.org/ccreport . The 2021 report indicates that Iowa City drinking water far surpasses all federal and state drinking water quality standards.

Iowa City’s water supply is regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). Since 1999, the EPA has required municipalities to report to its residents each year on the quality of its drinking water...