Home

What's Happening in Ames

Ames on the Go

Sustainability

Utilities & Bill Pay

Animal Shelter

Pay a Parking Ticket

Employment Opportunities

Parks & Recreation

Events

Events and Meetings

Special City Council Meeting

September 29, 2026

Commission on the Arts

October 05, 2026

Public Art Commission

October 06, 2026

View More Events

News

Latest News

Four Fall No-Charge Yard Waste Days Set for October, November

Published on September 25, 2026

Residents of Ames, Cambridge, Gilbert, Huxley, Nevada, Story City, and unincorporated Story County can dispose of yard waste at no charge during Fall No-Charge Yard Waste Days planned in October and November.

Ames Fire Department Hosts Annual Open House on Saturday, Oct. 10

Published on September 22, 2026

The Ames Fire Department will host its annual Fire Station Open House from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Fire Station No. 1, 1300 Burnett Ave.

Nominations Accepted for 2026 Humanitarian Award

Published on September 21, 2026

The Ames Human Relations Commission (AHRC) is seeking nominations for its annual Humanitarian Award.

City Assessor

Learn about the City Assessor's Office

Emergency Alert Sign Up

Story County Iowa Alerts has transitioned to a new emergency notification platform from Rave Public.

Ames on the Go

Story County Iowa Alerts has transitioned to a new emergency notification platform from Rave Public.

Back to top