12/05/2024 – Recycling Pick Up East side of Rock Rapids
12/05/2024 – There will be a delay in picking up recycling on the east side of Rock Rapids, due to a break down. Thank you
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11.04 Animals at Large – Rock Rapids City Ordinance
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Last day, October 22, 2024 to apply for FEMA assistance.
Iowans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding on June 16 through July 23, 2024, have until Oct. 22, 2024, to apply for FEMA assistance.
FEMA – Continued Rental Assistance
Homeowners and renters who received initial rental assistance from FEMA may be eligible for continued rental assistance if they cannot live in their homes because of recent flooding and storms […]
FEMA Assistance can help repair or replace furnaces.
Click here for information: FS-FEMA Assistance Can Help Repair or Replace Furnaces DR4796IA10032024
Sept 30 at Noon – Open Burning Prohibited in Lyon County, Iowa
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Marshall St Closed 5th-6th Ave starting September 21, 2024 (weather pending)
Marshall Street 5th to 6th Ave Closure Information
Press Release: Rock Rapids to benefit from $7.2 Million in Disaster Recovery Housing Grant funding.
Click here for Press release 19 homes
Last Day for Disaster Recovery Center will be September 7. They will be closed August 8, 16 & 17
If you are still needing to meet with someone at the Disaster Recovery Center, we are asking that you act now. Door to door meetings have been completed. If you […]
Aug 15 Seal Coat Notice – Map and information
August 15 is planned to complete Seal Coat. August 16 will be planned as a rain date. Click Here for information: 240812 Seal Coat Notice Click Here for Map: 240812 […]
Tornado Sirens – East and Main Siren not working
The East and Main Tornado Siren in the City of Rock Rapids are not working. We have placed a call with a technician to work on those. For the time […]
Rock Rapids Housing Flood Relief Grant
Please click below for information on the Rock Rapids Housing Flood Relief Grant. RR Flood Relief Housing Grant
Rock Rapids Business Flood Relief Grant
Click on below document for the Rock Rapids Business Flood Relief Grant. Rock Rapids Business Flood Relief Application
IowaWORKS Mobile Unit – Employment & Unemployment Insurance
IowaWORKS will be in Sibley, Iowa on Thursday August 1, from 3:30-5:30PM. Please click below for more information. Mobile Unit – Sibley
Town Hall Meeting – Property Acquisition
Town Hall meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 1 at 5:30PM at the Forster Community Building. Terry Brown with Homeland Security and Emergency Management will be presenting information on property acquisition […]
Property Acquisition – Update
Below is the information we received regarding property acquisition. The amount of funding available for property acquisition projects is unknown at this point. Communities can start gathering information to prepare […]
One Day Agriculture Recovery Center – July 30
State, federal and local agencies, in conjunction with farming industry groups, will host a one-day Agriculture Recovery Center in Sioux County on Tuesday, July 30, noon to 8 p.m., to […]
Salvaging Disaster-Damaged Family Treasures
Click here:Â Salvage Disaster Damaged Family Treasures
FEMA – Rental Assistance information
FEMA Rental Assistance Available in Iowa Homeowners and renters may be eligible for FEMA Rental Assistance if they cannot live in their homes because of recent flooding and storms in […]
Small Business Administration – ODR&R Disaster Recovery Services
Hello, It was a pleasure to meet you this afternoon, thank you again for your time! I appreciate help in informing the residents of Rock Rapids on the services SBA […]
Northwest Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund – $5,000 Micro-grants
Date 7/18/2024 | For Immediate Release The Northwest Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund (NWIRHTF) has a limited number of micro-grants up to $5,000 available to eligible homeowners affected by […]
August 4 – Last Day roll off dumpsters will be available at the City Shop
The City of Rock Rapids will continue to have roll off dumpsters at the city shop until August 4.
Applications are open for the Disaster Recovery Temporary Housing Program!
Iowa Disaster Recovery Temporary Housing Program Now Available in Lyon County In response to the recent severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding experienced across Iowa the State of Iowa has launched […]
