Iowa City Update is a weekly video featuring City of Iowa City projects, programs, and events. Topics this week include a rebate program that improves your lawn and benefits the environment, an amazing new film festival happening in our community, and much more. Select the image below to watch Iowa City Update.

Your Best Lawn

Make your lawn greener, healthier, and environmentally-friendly by taking part in the Your Best Lawn Program. Half of the cost, up to $2,000, of soil quality restoration will be covered by the City through reimbursement. 

Curbside Collection Reminders 

The City wants to remind residents of best practices while using curbside collection to ensure safety for workers and equipment.  

Iowa City Book Festival

Help celebrate and recognize the important role Iowa City plays in the world of literature by participating in author readings, panel discussions, and more.

Refocus Film Festival

You can be a part of the inaugural Refocus Film Festival, a 3 day event that focuses on the art of adaptation in film through screenings, conversations, and performances.