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  2. Departments

    1. Administration
      1. City Clerk
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. City Code
        3. Equal Housing Opportunity
        4. Licenses & Permits
          1. Beer and Liquor Licenses
          2. Building Permits
          3. Business Licenses
          4. Cigarette Permits
          5. Dock Permits
          6. Environmental Health
          7. Peddlers, Solicitors & Transient Merchants
          8. Dog, Cat and Pigeon Licensing
        5. Public Records
        6. Title Vl
          1. Discrimination Complaint Form
          2. Pedestrian Access Route Transition Plan
      2. City Manager
        1. Welcome Message
        2. Mission & Vision Statements
      3. Finance Department
        1. FY 2025 -2026 Proposed Tax Levy Presentation
        2. FY 2024 Audit Report
        3. Accounts Payable
        4. Employee Benefits
        5. Fee Schedule
          1. Administration Fees
          2. Airport Fees
          3. Building Official Fees
          4. Building & Sign Permit Fees
          5. Campground Fees
          6. Electrical Fees
          7. Fire Department Fees
          8. King's Pointe Outdoor Aquatic Center
          9. Plumbing Fees
          10. Police Department Fees
          11. Roadway Maintenance Fees
          12. Sewer Fees
          13. Sunrise Pointe Golf Course Rates
          14. Shelter House Fees
          15. Water Fees
          16. Utilities Rate Schedule
        6. Investment Policy
        7. Outside Agency Grant Funding Requests
        8. Tax Rate Information
        9. Vendors
      4. Human Resources
        1. Employment Opportunities
        2. Employee Benefits
        3. E-Verify
        4. Join A City Board Or Commission
    2. Airport
      1. Automated Weather Observation System
      2. Storm Lake Airport Commission
      3. Storm Lake Municipal Airport Master Plan
      4. Storm Lake Airport Layout Plan
    3. Boards & Commissions
    4. Building and Code Compliance
      1. Board of Adjustment
      2. Building Permits
        Building Permit Reports
      3. City Maps
      4. Contractor Information
        1. Construction Contractor Registration
        2. Electrician Licensing
        3. Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Contractors
        4. Plumbing and Mechanical Licensing
      5. Cross Connection Control - Backflow Prevention Program
      6. Iowa One Call
      7. Lead Paint State Requirements 
      8. Neighborhood Volunteer Program
      9. Planning & Zoning Commission
      10. Rental Inspection Program
        1. Inspections
        2. Investigations, Complaints & Appeals
        3. Repairs
      11. Sidewalk Inspection Program
        1. Inspection Timeline
        2. Appeal Process
        3. Complaints
      12. Storm Lake 2030 Comprehensive Plan
      13. Zoning Ordinance
        1. Subdivision Code Articles
        2. Subdivision Ordinance
        3. Subdivision Process
        4. Zoning Code Articles
        5. Zoning Maps
    5. Communications
      Tourism Annual Report 2023
    6. Economic Development
      1. ADA for Business Owners
      2. Build My Future Event
      3. Business Retention and Expansion
      4. Business Toolkit  - Business Assistance and Training 
      5. Child Care
      6. CTA | Corporate Transparency Act 
      7. Comprehensive Plan
      8. Demographics Data Snapshot
      9. Disaster Recovery Assistance
      10. Downtown Design Guide
      11. Downtown Master Plan 
      12. 2024 Downtown Assessment Report 
      13. 2024-25 Downtown Signage Ad Hoc Committee
      14. Economic Development News 
      15. Housing
      16. Incentives | Grants | Loans | Funding | TIF
      17. Iowa Lakes Corridor Development Corporation
      18. MidAmerican's - Small Business Express Program
      19. Retail Recruitment & Development | Retail 360
      20. Site Selection and Workforce
      21. Starting a Business | Who to Contact
      22. Storm Lake United
      23. The Foundry | Buena Vista University
      24. Webinars, Workshops & Podcasts 
    7. Fire Department
      1. Becoming a Fire Fighter
      2. Burn Ban
    8. Human Resources
    9. Library
      1. Harmony Garden
      2. Telehealth Room
    10. Municipal Band
    11. Parks Division
      1. Cross Country Ski Trail
      2. Dock Permits
      3. Heritage Tree Museum
      4. King's Pointe Waterpark
      5. Parks and Beaches
      6. Park Amenity Summary
      7. Storm Lake Disc Golf Course
      8. Storm Lake Nature Area
      9. Sunrise Campground
        1. Amenities
        2. Campground Rates
        3. Campground Guidelines and Rules
        4. Facility Map
        5. Sunrise Campground Reservation
      10. Sunrise Cottages
        1. Amenities
        2. Cottage Rates
      11. Sunrise Pointe Golf Course
        1. Leagues
        2. Hall Rental
        3. Golf Course Rates
    12. Police Department
      1. Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR)
      2. Civil Service Commission
      3. Community Outreach and Events
      4. Commendation and Complaint Procedure
        Commendation and Complaint Form
      5. Fireworks
      6. Freedom Award
      7. K9 Program
      8. Surveillance Camera Registration & Mapping Program
      9. WENS Public Notification System
    13. Public Services
      1. Donation Program
      2. Adopt a Storm Water Structure
      3. Adopt a Planter
      4. Christmas Tree Disposal
      5. Citywide Clean-Up
      6. Hazardous Chemical Clean-Up
      7. Snow Emergency
      8. Storm Water Education
      9. Winter Regulations & Programs
    14. Public Works
      1. College Avenue And West 3rd Street Lift Station Project Updates
      2. Cross Connection Control - Backflow Prevention Program
      3. Hydrant Flushing Program
      4. Lead Water Line Service
      5. Notice Of Galvanized Water Service Line
      6. Notice Of Unknown Water Service Line Material
      7. Water Main Break
      8. Water Conservation
      9. Water Plant
      10. Wastewater Infrastructure Mitigation Project Overview
      11. Wastewater Plant
      12. Water Quality Report
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  3. Community

    1. Bicycle and Kayak Rental
    2. City News
    3. City Profile
    4. City Project Information
    5. CommUNITY Education
    6. Community Videos
    7. Contact Us
    8. Demographics
    9. Downtown Master Plan
    10. Education
    11. Events 2026
    12. Find a facility
    13. Harmony Garden 
    14. Kids' Fest 
    15. Maps of the City
    16. Municipal Band
    17. Neighborhood Volunteer Program
    18. Notify Me
    19. Parks Amenities and Facilities
      1. Cross Country Ski Trail
      2. Dock Permits
      3. Heritage Tree Museum
      4. King's Pointe Waterpark
      5. Parks and Beaches
      6. Park Amenity Summary
      7. Storm Lake Disc Golf Course
      8. Storm Lake Nature Area
      9. Sunrise Campground
      10. Sunrise Cottages
      11. Sunrise Pointe Golf Course
    20. Photo Gallery
    21. Public Transit Services
    22. Storm Lake Hometown Pride
    23. Storm Lake United
    24. Tax Rate Information
    25. Voter Registration
    26. Water Billing
      1. Deposit
      2. Drinking Water Quality Report
      3. High Water Bills
      4. Landfill Charges
      5. Online Payments
      6. Payment Locations
      7. Rates
      8. Service Problems
      9. Utility Companies
    27. Volunteer
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  4. Visitors

    1. Airport
    2. Band
    3. Bicycle and Kayak Rental
    4. Chain Saw Wood Sculptures
    5. Events 2026
    6. Health Services
    7. Kids Fest
    8. King's Pointe Resort
    9. King's Pointe Waterpark
    10. Lighthouses
    11. Little Lake Discovery Boardwalk
      1. Benefits of Wetlands
      2. Fish Hatchery
      3. Storm Lake Drinking Water
      4. Storm Lake Fish
      5. Storm Lake History
    12. Parks and Beaches
    13. Public Transit Services
    14. Resource Directory
    15. Sunrise Campground
    16. Sunrise Cottages
    17. Sunrise Pointe Golf Course
    18. Things to Do
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  5. Services

    1. Airport
    2. Animal Licensing
    3. Auction
    4. Building Inspections
    5. Business License Information
    6. Education
    7. Emergency Management
      1. Tornado Sirens
      2. Weather
    8. Health Services
    9. Iowa Lakes Corridor
    10. Parks and Beaches 
      1. Virtual Tour
        1. Alex Haley Silver Maple
        2. American Sycamore Moon Tree
        3. Ann Rutledge Maple
        4. Basking Ridge Oak
        5. Buffalo Bill Cottonwood
        6. Bunker Hill Oak
        7. Charter Oak
        8. Chuck Yeager Butternut
        9. Colonel Sanders Ash
        10. General Ben Butler Maple
        11. General Sherman Maple
        12. George Rogers Clark Kentucky Coffee Tree
        13. George Washington Sycamore
        14. George Washington Walnut Tree
        15. Harriet Beecher Stowe Ash Tree
        16. Henry Clay Ginko Tree
        17. Isaac Newton Apple
        18. James Witcomb Riley Maple
        19. Jefferson, Iowa Council Oak Tree
        20. Johnny Appleseed
        21. Lincoln White Oak
        22. Lindbergh Crab Apple
        23. Little House Cottonwood
        24. Ming Dynasty Cypress
        25. Olympic German Pin Oak
        26. Original Delicious Apple
        27. Peter Gideon Original Wealthy Apple
        28. Rockefeller Oak
        29. Sargent Alvin York Linden Tree
        30. Society of Separatists Zoar Apple Tree
        31. Sugar Maple From The Sacred Grove
        32. Theodore Klein Flowering Crab
        33. Ulysses S. Grant Gum
        34. Ulysses S. Grant Maple
        35. Versailles Chestnut
        36. Village Blacksmith Chestnut
        37. Wright Brothers Walnut
        38. Wye Oak
        39. Zollie Oak Tree
    11. Permits
    12. Public Transit Services
    13. Resource Directory
    14. Taxes
    15. Utilities
    16. Water Billing
      1. Deposit
      2. Drinking Water Quality Report
      3. High Water Bills
      4. Landfill Charges
        Recycling
      5. Online Payments
      6. Payment Locations
      7. Rates
      8. Service Problems
      9. Utility Companies
    17. Zoning Code
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  6. Government

    1. Agendas and Minutes
    2. Boards and Commissions
      1. ADA Compliance Committee
        Member Qualifications
      2. Airport Commission
      3. Board of Adjustment
      4. Board of Appeals
      5. Cemetery Board
      6. Civil Service Commission
      7. Drainage District Trustees
      8. Lake Improvement Commission
        1. Beach Monitoring & Quality
        2. Member Requirements
      9. Library Board
      10. Mayor's Civic Leadership Advisory Committee
      11. Municipal Band Board of Trustees
      12. Planning & Zoning Commission
      13. Storm Water Advisory Committee
    3. City Code
    4. City Council and Mayor
      1. Mayor's Civic Leadership Advisory Committee
      2. Annual Report 2025
      3. Mid-Year Report 2025
      4. Strategic Goals 2025
      5. Annual Report 2024
      6. Strategic Plan
    5. City Departments
    6. Public Notices and Notice of Public Hearings
      1. Public Notices and Notice of Public Hearings
      2. Drainage Districts
    7. Voting Precinct
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Internal Webpages
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. Building Official
    4. City Maps
    5. Document Center
    6. FAQ Center
    7. Fees
    8. Resource Directory
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    1. BVCS Early Childhood Iowa
    2. How to Start a Daycare in Iowa
    3. Child Care Grants
    4. Iowa Child Care Connect
    5. Iowa Child Care Resource and Referral
    6. Ready Set Grow
    7. Requirements For Child Care Providers
    8. Storm Lake Child Care Committee
    9. Storm Lake Child Care Market Study
    10. Storm Lake Strategic Plan For Child Care
    11. Child Care Market Analysis & Strategic Plan For Child Care Summary
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