Urbandale, Iowa, is an award-winning community of more than 45,000 residents offering a unique combination of location, value, and community engagement to businesses and residents. Urbandale is located in the northwest part of the Des Moines Metro Area at the intersections of Interstate 35, Interstate 80, and Iowa 141. This unique geographic location allows Urbandale businesses and residents convenient access to a coast-to-coast and border-to-border transportation network. 

Urbandale is a welcoming and vibrant community with affordable and accessible amenities for residents and businesses. From safe neighborhoods to acres of green space, Urbandale is uniquely positioned as an attractive place to raise a family, grow your business, and enjoy life. The City of Urbandale maintains one of the lowest municipal tax rates in the state, providing excellent services at an exceptional value. Each year hundreds of new residents make Urbandale their home—joining the citizens that already enjoy our community’s extensive park and trail network, short commutes, great career opportunities, and excellent schools.

The City operates under a council-manager form of government. The city manager carries out the policy direction of the Mayor and five City Council members. As a national leader in Character Counts, Urbandale endeavors at all times to promote and model the principles of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.


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City of Urbandale

A.J. Johnson

Nicole Lunders

Nick O.

Kevin Sanders

Jacob Schweitzer

Curtis Brown

Bryan Koster

Cps Amy Ostrander Croll Lmsw

Erin Freeman Cpm, Gba, Phr

Kristin Brostrom

Derek Zarn

The Engineering team at the City of Urbandale is responsible for designing, planning, and managing the city's infrastructure projects, including transportation networks, water systems, and public facilities. They ensure projects are completed efficiently, comply with regulatory standards, and meet the community’s needs. This team plays a crucial role in maintaining and improving the city's infrastructure, supporting Urbandale's continued growth and sustainability.

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