Clean Sweep 2024 will be on Saturday July 27 from 8 am to 4 pm. Bring your unused or unwanted items to a drop off location in your neighborhood. Mailers will be sent out to affected neighborhoods.
The City of Des Moines & Polk County are part of a regional study to improve traffic safety in the Des Moines Area. Please join us at a Joint Public Workshop on June 5th to learn more about the project & to provide input on safety improvements you'd like to see!
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Update: The contractor has completed all underground utility work and pavement work. All roadways are now open. The contractor will be onsite for approximately 2 more weeks completing restoration work and will return in the spring to address any final seeding if needed.
Please be advised that NE Broadway Avenue (NE 46 Avenue) at NE 20 Lane will be closed starting Wednesday, October 25, 2023 for the Broadway Reconstruction Project.
Starting Monday April 17th at 10:00am until December 1st, the southbound entrance and exit ramp to I-35 at Exit 96 (Elkhart Interchange) will close. The Iowa DOT has a detour posted. Find more information on their website.