Newton Government
The Newton government continuously advocates for a high quality of life for its residents through an array of programs, economic and residential development and more. The mayor of Newton is elected into a two-year term, while the six City Council members are elected into four-year terms. The City Council consists of one member from each of Newton’s four wards and two selected at-large. The council meets every first and third Monday of each month at City Hall.
Additionally, the government promotes safety throughout the city. Twenty-four sworn officers and a five-member staff make up the Newton Police Department, while 22 full-time firefighters at one location in Newton serve as the Newton Fire Department.
Important Information
Newton City Government
City Hall: 101 West 4th Street South
(641) 792-2787
Staff includes: Mayor, City Administrator, City Attorney and support staff
Police: 101 West 4th Street South
(641) 791-0850
Fire: 410 South 2nd Avenue West
(641) 792-3347
EMS/Ambulance and Haz-Mat
Emergency — 911
Public Works: 1700 North 4th Avenue West
(641) 792-6622
Staff includes: City Engineer, Building Inspection, Community Development, — Planning and Zoning and Streets
Parks & Recreation: 3000 North 4th Avenue East
(641) 792-1470
Westwood Golf Course: 3387 Highway F48 West
(641) 792-3087
Public Library: 100 North 3rd Avenue West
(641) 792-4108
Cemetery: 1600 West 4th Street North
(641) 792-7116
Landfill: 3202 Highway 14 South
(641) 792-3866
Municipal Airport: 2901 Rusty Wallace Drive
(641) 792-1292
Jasper County Government
Jasper County Courthouse: 101 1st Street North
Board of Supervisors — (641) 792-7016
Auditor/Elections — (641) 792-7016
Treasurer — (641) 792-7731
Auto Department — (641) 792-6115
Tax Department — (641) 792-7731
Drivers Licenses — (641) 792-3815
Recorder — (641) 792-5442
Clerk of Courts — (641) 792-3255
Jasper County Annex: 115 North 2nd Avenue East
Emergency Management — (641) 792-7555
General Relief — (641) 791-2609
Home Care Aides — (641) 787-9224
Conservation Board — (641) 792-9780
Social Services — (641) 791-3434
Attorney: 114 West 3rd Street North — (641) 792-5010
Sheriff: 2300 Law Center Drive — (641) 792-5912
Utilities
Newton Waterworks
101 West 4th Street South — (641) 792-2003
Alliant Energy — (800) 255-4268
Black Hills Energy — (888) 890-5554
Windstream — (877) 901-4692
Mediacom — (800) 332-0245
Dodd’s Trash Hauling & Recycling — (641) 791-9195
Newton Daily News — (641) 792-3121
The Jasper County Advertiser — (641) 792-5320
Good Radio TV — (641) 792-5262
Post Office: 215 South 2nd Avenue East — (641) 792-4730
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