City of West Des Moines
Recent News About City of West Des Moines
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Who owned Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center in Q4 2023?
Pine Acres Rehabilitation and Care Center was one of the 13 for-profit facility nursing homes in Polk County, Iowa in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of one.
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Who owned Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community in Q4 2023?
Owned by Wesleylife since Sep. 21, 2010, Edgewater, a Wesleylife Community boasted an overall rating of five in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Westbound lanes of Westown Parkway to close on Monday, July 10
On Monday, July 10, at 7 a.m., Des Moines Asphalt and Paving will close the westbound lanes of Westown Parkway from West Lakes Parkway to 50th Street for concrete patching.
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The July issue of the WDM eNewsletter is now available
Read the July edition of the WDM eNewsletter to find out about Independence Day activities, upcoming changes to animal control services, mosquito control tips, lawn restoration efforts, triathlons at Raccoon River Park, and much more.
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West Des Moines Police Department - Private Fireworks Reminder
It's that time of year again when we celebrate Independence Day.
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Independence Day activities in West Des Moines
City Hall and most City offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, for the Independence Day holiday.
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Upcoming changes to animal control in West Des Moines
Effective July 1, 2023, the City of West Des Moines will be working with AHeinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport as our new service provider for animal control services.
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Eastbound lanes of Westown Parkway to close on Monday, June 19
On Monday, June 19, at 7 a.m., Des Moines Asphalt and Paving will close the eastbound lanes of Westown Parkway from West Lakes Parkway to 50th Street for concrete patching.
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Ryan Moffatt hired as new Community and Economic Development Director
City Manager Tom Hadden is pleased to announce that Ryan Moffatt has been selected as the City’s new Community and Economic Development Director.
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West Des Moines Police Department - CALEA Public Comment Portal
Since 1996, the West Des Moines Police Department has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA), the premier accreditation body for policing in the nation.
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Scrap Appliance and Metal Drop-off event on Saturday morning, June 10
West Des Moines residents may bring scrap appliances and metal to the West Des Moines Public Services East facility, 560 S. 16th Street, on Saturday, June 10, from 8 a.m. to 12:00 (noon).
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CED Director Clyde Evans is retiring after 32 years of service
Clyde Evans has announced that he will be retiring on July 17, 2023, after serving as the City’s Community and Economic Development Director for 32 years.
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Update: West Des Moines Police Locate Missing Teenager
The West Des Moines Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing teenager Dominic Robert Smith, 15, who was last seen in West Des Moines in the Valley Junction area on Tuesday, May 23rd.
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West Des Moines Police Attempting to Locate Missing Teenager
The West Des Moines Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing teenager Dominic Robert Smith, 15, who was last seen in West Des Moines in the Valley Junction area on Tuesday, May 23rd.
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The June issue of the WDM eNewsletter is now available
Read the June edition of the WDM eNewsletter to find out about Memorial Day holiday information, Park Palooza and the Mayor's Bike Ride on June 3, Spring Cleanup on your regular garbage day (June 5 - 9), Independence Day activities in WDM, and much more!
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West Des Moines Police Respond to Traffic Accident at 22nd/Ashworth Causing Extended Power Outage
On Wednesday, May 24th at approximately 9:03am, West Des Moines Police responded to reports of a traffic accident at the intersection of Ashworth and 22nd Street.
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Memorial Day holiday information and mosquito control
City Hall and most City offices will be closed on Monday, May 29, for Memorial Day.
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West Des Moines Police Make Arson Arrest
On Friday, May 19th, at approximately 6:43am, the West Des Moines Fire Department, along with West Des Moines Police, responded to a structure fire at 520 7th Street.
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WDM Spring Cleanup will take place the week of June 5
Annual Spring Cleanup will take place in West Des Moines on a resident’s regular garbage collection day during the week of June 5 - 9.
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Help us celebrate National Public Works Week
The City of West Des Moines invites you and your family to celebrate National Public Works Week on Thursday, May 18, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Farmers Market in Valley Junction.