Welcome to the Pomeroy, Iowa Website
Zip Code: 50575 - Population: 662

Pomeroy was established in 1870, incorporated in 1880. Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Pomeroy is a small Iowa farming community located in the 13th Iowa county called Calhoun.

This town has experienced a whirlwind of changes since its humble beginnings. Through it all the community has survived a devastating tornado in the late 1800's and the farming crisis in the 1980's.


  Information for new residents
  What is happening in Pomeroy?
  Plat Map of Pomeroy City Limits
 
Job Openings - none
  Calendar of Events
May '09 - March '11


Next Regular City Council Meeting
May 10, 2011 7 p.m. Library

2010 Mayor and City Council Members
Mayor
Gene Becker
Council Members
Ron Bachman
Dan DeVore
Sue Juilfs
Brian Meyer
Carol Meyer
Grant Awarded
Pomeroy Community Building
Des Moines -- Diamond Vogel Paint and Keep Iowa Beautiful announced the grant awards for the "Paint Iowa Beautiful" program. The program provides free paint to a wide variety of public service projects throughout the State. The program is administered through Keep Iowa Beautiful with the paint provided by the Diamond Vogel Paint Company. Pomeroy's Community Building was awarded 20 gallons of paint. Thank You!
Please Visit: www.keepiowabeautiful.com
  www.diamondvogel.com
Grant Awarded
Communuty Building
The Calhoun County Community Foundation has approved the grant to the City of Pomeroy for new windows and paint for the Community Building in the amount of $5,000.00. Thank You!
Paint Day set April 30
The Community Building is going to be a brighter place to be on Saturday, April 30th. Volunteers are asked to meet at the Community Building at 9:00 a.m. to begin painting over the primer. This was made possible by grant money awarded from Keep Iowa Beautiful Program, Diamond Vogel, and the Calhoun County Community Foundation
Thanks to these organizations and Diamond Vogel, the Community Building will have new windows and a fresh coat of paint. Please contact City Hall for more information.
Pomeroy/Palmer School
Pomeroy Wind Farm photo taken by Robert Schossow

Easter Egg Hunt: Saturday, April 23rd
Anyone wanting to donate candy or basket items are welcome to drop them off at City Hall or the Library.
Location: Pomeroy Care Center
2:00 p.m.
For more information call: 468-2411

2011 Spring Clean Up Sat. May 14
Volunteers are to meet at the Old City Shed at 7 a.m. We are also asking volunteers for use of their trailers and pickups to help haul the items from homes to dumpster site. Call City Hall for more Information. Rules & Fees
Pomeroy's Volunteer group designed and constructed a new band stand just in time for Byron's Street dance in honor of Emily Gray and Paul Mogensen's upcoming wedding. View more photos...
Recycle Bin
Pomeroy has a recycling bin located at the north end of Main Street.
Accepted Items: Plastic, cardboard, newspaper, magazines, tin & glass. If bins are full, please do not leave recycling.
Can Recycling: The can recycling bin is also located in the same location. Please do not place glass containers in this area.
Lawmakers, Pomeroy citizens discuss Flooding
View September 2, 2010 article from Fort Dodge Messenger by Messenger staff writer Bill Shea
Congregate Meals
Served at the Community Building
For more information please call
468-2352 or 469-3366
Thank you Randy Welander for the "City Hall" sign. Great Job!
R Signs New sign donated by Randy Welander of R Signs

Many families that remain have called Pomeroy their home for generations. Whether it be the tornando of July 6, 1893 or one of the largest Wind Turbine location in the country, wind has played a big role in the development of Pomeroy, population 710. Pomeroy is still here and would like you to call it home.

The Siouxland Community Blood Drive
Thank you to all the volunteers that donated blood on November 17, 2010. 15 heros registered and 15 units were collected.
Be a Hero - - - Donate Blood

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off
For Residents. Metro Waste Authority and the Calhoun County Department of Health are partnering to provide this service to residents at no cost.
Contact information & accepted items list

Pomeroy Spring Clean Up Day 2010
Thank you to all the Volunteers
Volunteers met at the City Maintenance shed on Harrison at 7 a.m.

View Photos of the day's Progress........

Daycare

Visit Pomeroy's On-line Newspaper
Get up to date information on what is happening in Pomeroy; includes daily specials from the Pomeroy Cafe. Email Leonard to get your news posted or page him at 515-574-1615. Learn More