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CITY INFORMATION

City Hall:  8:00 - 5:00 M - F

Phone..................................515-685-2531
Fax........................................515-228-3334

  •  101 Story St.

  • P. O. Box 538
     Slater, IA 50244-0538


After hours City Hall emergencies call:
515-685-2531

Public Works:  7:00 - 3:00 M - F

Phone..................................515-685-3031
Fax.......................................515-685-3031

  •  201 Greene St.

  • P. O. Box 538
    Slater, IA 50244-0538

 

After hours Public Works emergencies call:

515-231-1154

 

 Library
                M, T, TH    10 - 7  
                W                10 - 8
                F                  10 - 5
                Saturday   10 - noon                      

  •  105 Tama St.

  •  P. O. Box 598
     Slater, IA 50244-0598

Phone.................................515-228-3558
 
 

Pool:  

Click HERE for hours 

  • 4th & Greene St. at Grimm Park

Phone.................................515-685-3334 (June - Aug only)

Find pool information HERE including:

  • swimming lessons

  • renting the pool for parties

  • rules and regulations

 
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    CITY PERSONNEL     

    •  Mary Beth Sprouse, City Clerk/ Administrator

    • Jennifer Davies, Deputy Clerk/ Economic
      Development Coord.  

    • Mark Estrem, Dir. Public Works

    • Mike Nelson, Public Works Maintenance

    • Jerry Weeks, Public Works Maintenance  

    • Jennifer Gogerty, Librarian

    • Kathy Houge, Library Aide

    • Nancy Thornwall, Library Aide 

    • Bette Jolliffe, Library Aide  

    • Susie Sernett, Library Aide

    ELECTED OFFICIALS

    Gary Halverson, Mayor

    Council
    Ken May
    Gene Staples
    Steve Ransom
    Tim Locker
    John Kahler

     

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    EMERGENCY NUMBERS  

    Medical Emergency……..  911

    Fire Emergency………….. 911

    Animal Control...515-382-3338

    Law Enforcement...515-382-6566  
                                 (non-emergency)  

    LOCATION
    On Highway 210 approximately 20 miles north     of  Des Moines,
    10 miles south of     Ames.  Near Saylorville and Big Creek Lakes.

     

    FACILITIES

    • Public Library................105 Tama St.

    • Senior Center.................301 Main St.

    • City Hall.......................101 Story St.

    • Log Cabin....................305 Benton St.

    • Pool...................................702 4th Ave.

    • Fire Station......................307 Main St.

    • Cemetery........................1200 Linn St.

    • Heritage Hall...................318 1st Ave.

    PARKS

    Grimm Park - 5th & Greene St.
    Nite Hawk Field, Little League Field. Shelter, Swimming Pool,
    Tennis Court, Playground Equipment,     Volleyball Court,
    Concession Stand, Basketball Area

    Nelson Park - 3rd & Benton St.
    Log Cabin, Stage and Speaker Area,     Basketball Area, Horseshoe
    Area, Playground     Equipment, Picnic and Bar-B-Que Facilities, Gaz

    Southside Park - South on Marshall St.  
    Soccer Fields, Little League Field, Playground Equipment

    Heart of Iowa Trail / Arboretum - N Linn St.
    Walking, Jogging, Bike Riding, Horseback Riding, Picnic Area, Shelter  

     

    SCHOOL

    Ballard Community School District - Elementary Building

    • 105 E. Main Street, Slater

     
     
    CHURCHES

    COMMUNITY SERVICES  

    Population                    

    • 1950:       552

    • 1960:       711

    • 1970:      1149

    • 1980:      1372

    • 1990:      1268

    • 2000:      1306  

    • 2010:      1489

     

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