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Emmetsburg Announcements
Announcements & Notices
Snow Removal Policy
City Streets The City of Emmetsburg will remove snow from the city streets following a snow event of two inches or more. On the first day, the city’s crew will […]
Read MoreNew Hours of Operation
Emmetsburg City Hall and Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities have updated the hours of operation at City Hall to 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday-Friday.
Read MoreProperty Tax 101
Emmetsburg property owners received a notice in the mail from the Palo Alto County Auditor with upcoming public hearings on the proposed maximum property tax levy rates for the county, […]
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Barking Dogs (Dogs, Cats and Domestic Animals)
Did you know?! Emmetsburg City Code Chapter 55.02 prohibits animal owners from allowing their dog, cat, or domestic animal to cause a serious disturbance or annoyance to others by frequent barking, […]
Read MoreJunk and Junk Vehicles Prohibited
Did you know?! Emmetsburg City Code Chapter 51 prohibits storage of junk vehicles within city limits. It is unlawful for any person to store, accumulate, or allow to remain […]
Read MoreRecreational Vehicle Parking
Did you know?! Emmetsburg City Code 169.12 prohibits parking or storing recreational vehicles – including campers, RVs, and boats – within the required setback for longer than seven days. […]
Read MoreEMU
EMU Flushing Hydrants 9/30-10/2
Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities will be flushing hydrants Tuesday, September 30 to Thursday, October 2nd. Residents are encouraged to check their water before doing laundry.
Read MorePublic Notice: EMU Intends to Seek Financial Assistance for Reverse Osmosis Treatment Building
Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities intends to seek financial assistance from USDA, Rural Utilities Service (RUS) for the Water Treatment Facility Project. The proposed project includes construction of a reverse osmosis treatment […]
Read MoreProgress on Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities Wastewater Treatment Facility Project
After years of careful planning and preparation, the Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities wastewater treatment facility project is moving forward. A pre-bid meeting held recently saw a strong turnout from contractors interested […]
Read MoreNorth Huron
9/22 North Huron Update
This morning the road crew will be working on the east lane of North Huron Street, beginning on the south end and working northward. Expect delays and blocked driveways as […]
Read More9/18 North Huron Update – East Lane
Crews will be working on the east lane of North Huron Street, starting on the north end and working south. Expect delays and blocked driveways as they move past your […]
Read More9/17 North Huron Update
Crews will be working on the south bound lane of North Huron Street, starting on the south portion (5th Street intersection) and working north. Expect delays and blocked driveways as […]
Read MorePast Announcements
City Hall & EMU Closing Early 1/21/26
Emmetsburg City Hall and Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities are closing early today, January 21, due to the winter storm. For gas, water or sewer emergencies, please call EMU on-call personnel at […]
Read MoreMLK Jr. Day Garbage Change
Emmetsburg City Hall will be closed on Monday, January 19 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Monday’s solid waste route will be picked up on Tuesday, January 20.
Read MoreChristmas & New Years Garbage Schedule
Emmetsburg City Hall & Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities will be closed all day on Wednesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) and Thursday, December 25 (Christmas Day). The Wednesday garbage route will not […]
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