City-owned Services Available
Garbage Service
Curb-side pick up every Tuesday morning. Please have garbage out by 7:30 am.
Recycling Service
The 1st and 3rd Fridays there will be curb-side recycling pick-up. Please separate by plastic, tin, and glass together, and paper and cardboard together. If you are in need of a blue recycle bin, please come to City Hall.
In between recycling Fridays, dumpster are available for recycling by City Hall. Please no Styrofoam.
We are highest per capita for recycling in the Landfill of North Iowa's region.
Dumpster Rental
The City of Latimer has 2 cubic yard and 3 cubic yard dumpster available for 3-week rentals. During those 3 weeks, you can have up to 4 dumps. Please see City Hall for more information.
Other utilities provided by the City
The City of Latimer provides Water and Sewer service for the entire city limits. Monthly bills are mailed out on the first of the month and are due on the 15th of the month. Monthly bills include water, sewer, and garbage fees.
You now also have the option create an account online at Front Desk, where you can manage your payment options and view your bill. Ask the clerk for more details or visit Front Desk here.
Tree Waste
Free to Latimer residents only, the City of Latimer have a tree dump 2.5 miles East of town. Key for the locked gate is available at City Hall.
Services around the town
Latimer Volunteer Fire Department
Latimer Volunteer Fire Department
Latimer Volunteer Fire Department 2024
Latimer Volunteer Fire Department
Latimer Volunteer Fire Department
Latimer Volunteer Fire Department
We have a wonderful volunteer fire department, who are quick on the response for any emergency and are well trained at what they do. Their station is located on South Donovan Street and includes a bay for the West Franklin First Responders.
Latimer Volunteer Fire Department
Our Fire Department Officers
Rob Schmidt, Fire Chief; Jason Craighton & Tyle DeBour, Assistant Fire Chiefs; Jared Dirksen, Secretary; Kyle McCormick, Treasurer, Joe Campbell & Levi Chipp, Training Officers
West Franklin First Responders
West Franklin First Responders
West Franklin First Responders
West Franklin First Responders
Members include: Alan Wharton, Linda Wharton, Jason Craighton, Brett Dirksen, Carrie Fahrman, and Doug Peter; Not pictured: Chrysten Dohrmann and Matthew Wharton
West Franklin First Responders
West Franklin First Responders