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Altoona, Iowa, up close.
Council meetings, member profiles, votes, and the latest verified local records — kept current in one place, sourced directly from the City of Altoona.
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Altoona City Hall Council Chambers, 900 Venbury Dr., Altoona, IA 50009
Regular Council meetings are typically held the first and third Monday of the month at 6:30 P.M.
Confirm the current posted agenda before attending — holidays and cancellations can change the schedule.
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Open records help
Need Altoona records? Start with Iowa Chapter 22.
Our local records guide explains what Iowa’s open-records law generally makes public, how agencies respond, what fees can cover, and how to route a city request through Altoona’s public-records form or the City Clerk’s office.
Quick facts
Mayor and Council profiles
- Mayor Dean O'Connor: doconnor@altoona-iowa.com
- Council Member Scott Duer: sduer@altoona-iowa.com
- Council Member Jerry Evans: jevans@altoona-iowa.com
- Council Member Jayme McFadden: jmcfadden@altoona-iowa.com
- Council Member Julie Stewart: jstewart@altoona-iowa.com
- Council Member Josh Dunwoody: jdunwoody@altoona-iowa.com
Use the city request form or call the City Clerk’s office
Altoona routes city public-records requests through its online form. For follow-up, the city’s public-records page directs requesters to the City Clerk’s office at (515) 967-5136.
Expected Council meeting nights
- Monday, October 5, 2026
- Monday, October 19, 2026
Expected dates only, based on the usual first-and-third-Monday cadence. Check the official agendas and minutes archive before relying on any date.
Go deeper
The full investigation lives in the record archive.
ALPR data-sharing snapshots, invoices, and open oversight questions are tracked in the protected record archive, along with the underlying documents behind every local story here.