Annual Conference & Exhibit

de Novo Quarterly “Office Hours”

Join de Novo for Quarterly “Office Hours” at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 16 for a discussion about AI – best practices, security, use cases for city government, and how to implement a policy.

New Laws of Interest Webinar – July 17

This webinar will provide an overview of all new laws of interest for Iowa cities, the potential impacts, and resources to help decode what it means for your city.

City Clerk Study Hall

Join the League for the next City Clerk Study Hall on September 3 at 10 a.m.

Trending Topics

Latest issues impacting cities.

Leading Iowa: Good Government in Iowa’s Cities shines a spotlight on the best practices and success stories from Iowa’s cities. Tune in for new episodes every two weeks.

Keeping track of the due dates, reports and filings can be a lot. The League has put together the 2025 City Calendar, which details important deadlines for reports and filings that cities must complete throughout the year.

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The League is developing information on HF 718 with updates from 2024 passage of SF 2442.

SF 2442 changes the calculation of the Combined General Fund Levy (CGFL), created by the state legislature in 2023 via HF 718, for some cities.

Find the latest information on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).

League Weekly News

Hot topics from Tuesday’s League Weekly newsletter.

You’re invited to a brief webinar to learn how the Iowa Public Agency Investment Trust (IPAIT) can help your entity maximize its investment…

Housing goes quickly for our Annual Conference & Exhibit so make sure you register early to gain access to our hotel block rates. We’ll…

Have you been keeping up with the Leading Iowa podcast? From Waverly to Decorah, Manchester to Avoca, the hits keep coming with deep conversations…

Latest Publications

The League provides several different resources to help your city.

Published July 1, 2025

Review our New Laws of Interest where we highlight recently passed legislation that could impact your city.

Published June 23, 2025

Interested in running for a political office? Learn what the requirements are and resources available.

Published December 13, 2024

Fostering community pride and connection is important to your citizens—and we know it matters to your city, too. Yet, with limited time…

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