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Library Hours beginning June 1st:

Sunday – Closed Monday – Closed Tuesday – Closed Wednesday – 10-3 Thursday – 10-6 Friday – 10-3 Saturday – 8-12 Questions, call Sarah at 563-924-3203

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Mayor Cook Compiling List of Businesses & Organizations with Lamont Addresses

Hello everyone! I need your help! We have a lot to be proud of here in Lamont, some of these things people may not know about. We want to bring light to all our businesses, large and small as well as all nonprofits, services, organizations, and entertainment. Some businesses operate out of people’s garages and…

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Lamont Museum Opening May 23rd for the Season

All four historic buildings of the Lamont Museum will open for the season on May 24. We will be open May 23 9-2 & May 25 9-1 June 6 9-2 & July 4 9-1 August 1 9-2 & September 5 9-2 Visit us on Facebook Lamont Museum to find out more information!

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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…

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Northeast Iowa Mobile Food Bank – 4th Wednesday from 3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

NE Iowa Mobile Food Bank is the 4th Wednesday beginning at 3:15 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…

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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.

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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…

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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.

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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.

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