Reminder: No placing Debris on any street or alley & burning prohibited in any curb or gutter or paved or surfaced street or alley.
City Hall has been receiving complaints of residents placing debris and/or burning debris on city streets. Here is City Code: 135.03 PLACING DEBRIS ON. It is unlawful for any person to throw or deposit on any street or alley any glass, glass bottle, nails, tacks, wire, cans, trash, garbage, rubbish, litter, offal, leaves, grass or…
April is National Volunteer Month
Throughout this month we will recognize our community volunteers. If you know someone or several people that you feel go above and beyond volunteering for the good of our community, please let me know by May 1st by email at mjc@iowatelecom.net or text at 563-608-6633 or contact City Hall at 563-924-2194. On May 2nd at…
Grace UMC Rummage & Bake Sale
Grace United Methodist Church Rummage & Bake Sale will be held on April 30 & May 1-2. They are located at 745 Washington Street. Hours will be: Thursday, April 30 – 4 pm – 7 pm, Friday, May 1 – 9 am – 5 pm, and Saturday, May 2 – 9 am – Noon. Something for everyone! Proceeds go…
Board of Trustee Needed at Lamont Public Library
Are you a strong advocate for the Lamont Public Library? Would you like to help guide the future of LPL? The Library Board is seeking a new member to serve a term from July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2032. Applicants must be residents of Lamont and submit their application to the City of Lamont.…
Northeast Iowa Mobile Food Bank – 4th Wednesday beginning at 3:30 p.m.
NE Iowa Mobile Food Bank is the 4th Wednesday beginning at 3:30 pm, except November & December when it is the 3rd Thursday, at the Lamont Fire Station, 644 Bush Street, Lamont, IA. Drive-thru in the alley behind City Hall; enter from Albert Street by the American Legion building. Please bring your big banana boxes back…
Garbage & Recycling Carts
Please remove garbage & recycling carts promptly after collection. Also, remember to set carts 3-4 feet apart or better yet, set one on each side of the driveway for easier access to pick up and dump. If you have a broken lid, contact City Hall at 563-924-2194 to get it replaced at no charge.
City Burn Site – Open April – November by appointment only.
City Burn Site is open from April to November by appointment only. To schedule, call Paul Lincoln, Public Works Director at 924-2068. Vegetative debris only. NO paper products, plastics, metals, garbage, trash or any other non-vegetative debris. All vegetative debris must be taken to City Burn Site located at 3297 135th Street (aka County Road…
EMTS Needed
Lamont Volunteer Fire Department is in need of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTS) If you are interested in being an EMT to help at the scene of an emergency and provide support, please contact EMS Directors, Kim Cook at 563-920-1829 & Cary Gentz at 319-608-3080. A great way to give back to your community.
Fire Hydrant Clear Away Zone
If there is a fire hydrant near your house, do your part to keep it accessible this winter. Remove any snow and ice. Clear a wide enough perimeter around the hydrant for firefighters to work (about 3 feet). Clear a path from hydrant to street.
Can Redemption Drop Off is located in the ally behind Common Grounds Coffee Shop at 621 Bush Street.
Thank you for donating your cans to Common Grounds Coffee Shop as they operate totally on volunteers.