Slater, Iowa 
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Public Works

201 Greene St.

515-685-3031

mestrem@iowatelecom.net

 

Water Rates

  • 0 - 100 cubic feet = $16.63
  • $4.47/each additional 100 cubic feet

Resource Recovery

Sewer Rates

  • 0 - 100 cubic feet = $14.00 
  • $3.79 /each additional 100 cubic feet

Storm Water

  • $3.50/month
  • $3.00/month - residential
  • $6.00/month - commercial

Click here for FAQ regarding city services.

View the Consumer Confidence Report

Public Library

 

(515) 228-3558

Website:  www.slaterlibrary.org

105 N. Tama St.
Phone / Fax: (515) 228-3558
Jennifer Gogerty, Director  director@slaterlibrary.org

HOURS
M, T, TH 10:00 - 7:00
W 10:00 - 8:00
F 10:00 - 5:00
Sat 10:00 - 12:00

Library Board Meetings are held on the 4th Monday of every month. 

LIBRARY BOARD                                                                                                                              LIBRARY POLICIES

  • Sue Erickson                                                                                                                                    Computer/Internet Use                  

  • Gregg Jeffryes, Chair                                                                                                                     Unattended Children         

  • Liz Gifford                                                                                 

  • Scott Huisinga 

  • Julie Astarita

  • Linette Connell    

  • Kathy Reece                     

Come check out Storytime at the library!  Age appropriate stories and activities every week!
Toddlers (under 3 yrs of age):
Every Monday 10:00 am
Ages 3 - 5:
Every Wednesday 10:00 am
 

 If anyone is interested in becoming a Friend of the Library, please call or e-mail us.

Friends@SlaterLibrary.org

  • Books for all ages
  • Easy books & cassettes
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Adult fiction
  • Books on tape
  • Large print books
  • Reference materials
  • Magazines & Newspapers
  • Computer Use For All
  • Internet Access
  • Desktop publishing
  • Word processing
  • Other Programs
 

Cemetery

 
  
1200 Linn Street
 
A cemetery is a history of people -
a perpetual record of yesterday and
a sanctuary of peace an quiet today.
A cemetery exists because every life
is worth living and remembering - always.
The Slater Cemetery is a place of order, safety, neatness, and beauty.

Information about the cemetery can be obtained from the 
sexton at (515) 685-2531
 
        

    CEMETERY BOARD                                            Tracing your family history?

  •     Myrna Harmon, Chair                                                          Click HERE for the cemetery directory.

  •    Ronna Hoppenworth, Secretary                               

  •    Nancy Thornwall                                           

  •    Art Nelson                                                           

  •    Shelly Metz

  •    Mark Estrem, Sexton                  

Cemetery Board meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday in January, April, July and October at 6:30 pm at City Hall.

Public Safety 

First Responders 

 

First Responders are a volunteer group that offers emergency medical assistance to Slater residents.

 

VOLUNTEER FIRST RESPONDERS  

  • Betty Robb, EMT-B, EMS Chief

  • Monica Bowers, EMT-B

  • Mike Kaldenberg, EMT-B

  • Ronda Kaldenberg, RN   

  • Tyler Mortvedt, EMR 

  • Ethan Moulden, EMT-B

  • Nathan Smock, EMR

  • Barb Rusch, EMT-P

    Non-Medical Support

  • Cindy Sills, Secretary


Our town depends on volunteers to respond to medical emergencies.  Small communities are shorthanded, especially during normal work hours. Please consider taking the training and becoming a First Responder today!  

We need your help.

Monthly meetings are held on the 3rd Monday at 7:00 pm at City

Fire Fighters

307 Main St.         515-228-3707

A volunteer group that offers emergency fire protection to the residents of Slater

VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

  • Steve Schonhorst, Fire Chief

  • Ron Vespestad, Secretary/Treasurer

  • Doug Nelson, Asst. Fire Chief

  • Brant Strumpfer, Captain

  • Mark Estrem, Captain

  • Matt Weigel, Training Officer

  • Ryan Kennedy, Training Officer 

  • Stuart Schonhorst

  • Mike Kaldenberg

  • Steve Birkestrand

  • Kurt Estrem 

  • Dan Nelson

  • Brian Nervig

  • Dean Neubaurer

  • Dale Petersen

  • Gene Staples

  • Ron Foster

  • Fred Mason

  • Matt Wilson

  • Wes Ransom

  • Jerry Weeks  

  • Mark Johnson 

  • Gary Halverson

  • Jared Ortner

  • Brandon Huen

Monthly meetings are held on the 4th Thursday at 7:30 pm at the Station.

Law Enforcement - 911
Police protection is provided by Story County.

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

www.storycounty.com

 

Senior Center

301 Main Street
 
 
The Senior Center is available for rent.  It has a full kitchen, 2 bathrooms and can hold approximately 30 people. 
Call City Hall at 515-685-2531 to make a reservation. Minimum donation of $25.

Slater Community Club

Slater Community CLub is a non-profit organization that promotes Slater by organizing city-wide events and activites.  All residents are automatically considered members!  Anyone who is interested in the City of Slater, regardless of residency, is invited to attend the monthly meeting held on the 3rd Thursday at 7:30 PM at the Log Cabin.  Volunteers are always welcome to help with events such as the 4th of July Celebration or Fall Fest. 
 
Check out Slater Community Club on facebook for current happenings! 

General Utilities

Gas and Electric:        

 

  1-800-822-4348

Street light out?  Click HERE to report it.

 

 

Telephone Services

                                         Huxley Communications                                                          

1-800-231-4922  

 

Windstream

1-877-903-4692

Trash removal:

   
                                                                                                                                            Separate Yard Waste Pick-up

  • Bennett Sanitation (515) 290-4664                                                                                                    No

  • Waste Management Service (515) 233-1458                                                                                     Yes

  • Ankeny Sanitation (515) 964-5299                                                                                                    Yes

  • CHITTY Garbage Service, Inc 1-800-541-8190  www.chittygarbage.com                                           Yes

     

    • What is yard waste?  Lawn clippings, outside flowers, garden plants, bushes, trees (not lumber), dirt, sod and leaves.
    • For brush that we can take with yard waste pick up at curb there is an extra charge.  Brush needs to be bundled up in 5' length and 2' in diameter.
  • Do not mix trash with yard waste. 
  • Do not set in alley.
  • Do not set next to trees or poles. 
  • Do not double bag yard waste.

 

Internet service:

  • Mediacom  1-800-262-3843

  • Huxley Communications  1-800-231-4922

  • Iowa Telecom  1-877-903-4692 

Cable:

  • Mediacom  1-800-262-3843

  • Huxley Communications  1-800-231-4922

Family Health Care

Slater Medical Clinic

  • Mary Carr Peterson, Physician Assistant

  • Jyl Wonnell, Physician Assistant

  • 600 Linn Street Suite B

  • (515) 685-3960

  • Fax (515) 685-3961

  • www.scmcnevada.org