Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact EMS or Police Department?
Call 911
If a member of my family is having a medical emergency that requires EMS, when do the charges begin?
The charge starts from the moment you are transported to a hospital.
How many EMS employees are on the roster?
We currently have 9 First Responders, 15 EMT'S, and 1 Paramedic
Are U-Turns legal downtown?
U-Turns are prohibited downtown with the exception of the 5th & Linden intersection.
Can I put out big items in the trash?
Does the city rent trash carts and dumpsters?
What options do I have if I can't pay my water bill?
Come in to the city building and sign a "Promise to Pay" contract. This will give you an approximate 10 day extension.
How many "Promise to Pay" contracts can I sign in a year?
Three, but not two, in back-to-back months.
What do I need to do if I want to build a fence?
Come to the City Building and fill out a permit. The Zoning Administrator will then meet with you and let you know about other requirements.
If dogs-at-large are picked up, how long are they typically held?
Three days, that is why it is important to have your dog tagged.