City News & Updates
Lamont Fish Supper – Friday April 2, 2021 – Good Friday
Serving from 4:30 to 7:00 pm
Shut-ins Call (563) 929-3060
$10 Fish Meal = 3 pc fish, FF, baked beans, coleslaw and roll
$10 Just Fish Meal = 6 pieces of fish only
$5 Kids (Ages 5-12) Meal = 2 pc fish, FF, and roll
Due to COVID-19 and social distancing guidelines, this will be take out or drive up only (look for cones).
Everyone is encouraged to wear a mask during pickup.
Loren Foster American Legion & Auxiliary Post #346
610 Bush Street, Lamont, IA
Notice of Public Hearing – City of Lamont – Proposed Property Tax Levy – February 10, 2021
March 24th – Mobile Food Pantry
The next Mobile Food Pantry will be Wednesday, March 24th from 4:30 – 5:30 pm at the Lamont Fire Station at 644 Bush Street; drive-thru in the ally behind City Hall; enter from Albert Street by the American Legion building. If you have any questions, contact Kay Hoffman at 319-361-8100.
City Service Rates Effective July 1, 2020
Water 12.77 first 1000 gals 4.25/1000 gals thereafter
Sewer 10.21 first 1000 gals 1.92/1000 gals thereafter
Garbage – Residential 17.50 64-gal cart
Garbage – Commercial 52.00 (2 yard) 75.00 (4 yard) 90.00 (6 yard)
Landfill 5.00
SW Rehab Fee 10.00 per month
Storm Water 8.00 per ERU
Bills are issued by the 18th of each month and due on the 8th of the following month. A 10% penalty is applied to accounts not paid on or before the 8th. Accounts become delinquent on the 12th of the month and are subject to disconnection. A 10-day disconnection notice is sent to the account holder when an account is delinquent. A final notice is posted on the property 24 hours before disconnection. There is a $20.00 charge for final posting. April 1st to November 30th $25.00 will be charged to shut-off/reconnect water service during work hours. $50.00 will be charged to shut-off/reconnect water service after work hours. December 1st to March 31st $50.00 will be charged to reconnect water service during work hours. $75.00 will be charged to reconnect water service after work hours.
Garbage & Recycling Pick Up by Kluesner Sanitation
All toters need to be curbside by 6:00 a.m. on collection day which is Wednesdays except as changed by holidays. Recycling will be picked up every other week. Trash must be put into garbage bags before placing in toter. Each toter contains a serial number and is recorded to the property and stays with the property. Any lost, stolen, or damaged container is the responsibility of the property owner, who shall be charged the replacement cost of the container. Additional Services/Fees would need to be paid in advance at City Hall and pick up would be done on normal scheduled pick up day. – Appliances or Electronics $20 per unit, Furniture/Mattresses $10.00 per unit, Tires $6.00 per tire. Dumpster & Roll Off Rentals are also available.
Please contact City Hall with any questions or concerns or to schedule additional services at (563) 924-2194.
Beautiful Lot Available in Lamont
The City of Lamont is practically giving away approximately ½ acre of land at $1,000 to build a residential home. The property is located on Pine Street and is served by all utilities. The City will consider proposals to construct a single-family home.
This picturesque property has a beautiful creek running behind it and its location in Lamont is ideal. A quick 10-minute drive to Highway 20 gets you to any destination you may want to go.
Once the property has been transferred, a dwelling shall be fully completed and on the tax rolls within one and one-half (1 ½) years from the date of acceptance.
Questions? Contact City Clerk, Paula Harvey at 563-924-2194, email cityoflamont@windstream.net or BCEDC Director, Lisa Kremer at 319-334-7497 or email director@growbuchanan.com.
