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Layers
Territory
- GEOID
- 1933060
- OCD-ID
- ocd-division/country:us/state:ia/place:grimes
- POP
- 17,405 (2025)
- CENTER
- 41.6801, -93.7982
- SOURCE
- census tiger
Government of Grimes
Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Grimes itself.
Grimes City Council
6/6 seats recorded
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Planning & Zoning Commission
5/5 seats recorded
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Organization 15
Departments
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The Administration Department includes the City Administrator and City Clerk who are appointed and governed by the City Council.
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515-986-4050 www.grimesiowa.gov
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515-514-1038 www.grimesiowa.gov
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Finance Finance515-986-3036 www.grimesiowa.gov
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515-986-3036 www.grimesiowa.gov
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Library Library515-986-3551
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Mayor & City Council Legislative
Grimes is governed by the Grimes City Council which consists of a mayor and five City Council members elected at-large.
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Parks & Recreation Parks & Recreation515-986-2143 www.grimesiowa.gov
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Planning Division Planning
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Police Police515-286-3333
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Public Works Public Works515-986-9636 www.grimesiowa.gov
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515-986-3036 www.grimesiowa.gov
Services 37
- Accessory Building Permit Application Building Division
- Addition / Basement Finish Permit Application Building Division
- Annexation Application Planning Division
- Deck Permit Application Building Division
- End Utility Service Utilities
- Fence Permit Application Building Division
- Final Plat Application Planning Division
- Fire Protection System Permit Application Building Division
- Grading and Utility Plan Application Engineering Division
- Home Occupation Application Planning Division
- Job Opportunities Human Resources
- Metro Area Right of Way Permit Application Public Works
- New Commercial / Tenant Improvement Permit Application Building Division
- New Residential Building Permit Application Building Division
- Outdoor Temporary Use Application Planning Division
- Park Shelter Reservations Parks & Recreation
- Pay Utility Bill Online Utilities
- Peddler's License Application Development Services
- Pet License (Dogs and Cats) Administration
- Pool Permit Application Building Division
- Preliminary Plat Application Planning Division
- Public Construction Drawings Application Engineering Division
- Public Records Request Administration
- Recreation Program and League Registration Parks & Recreation
- Rental Registration Development Services
- Request New Utility Service Utilities
- Sidewalk / Approach Permit Application Building Division
- Sign Permit Application Building Division
- Sign Up for Emergency Alerts Administration
- Sign Up for the City Newsletter Administration
- Site Plan Application Planning Division
- Solar Energy Systems Permit Application Building Division
- Special Use Permit Application Planning Division
- Trade Permit Application Building Division
- Variance Request Application Planning Division
- Zoning Change (Rezoning) Application Planning Division
- Zoning Compliance Certification Planning Division