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MAYOR AND COUNCIL--Dan Wilson, Mayor, Mark Huston, Phil Kaalberg, Hal Prior, Pat Rees and Bernabe Rodriguez

Dan Wilson, Mayor

Dan Wilson has been Mayor of Columbus Junction on and off for 14 years. He grew up here and loves making a difference in the community. He enjoys the food culture, the growth and the diversity that CJ offers. Mayor Wilson loves small town living, feels that we have a nice location and the fact that we are within a driving distance to Washington, Iowa City - Coralville and Muscatine is a benefit. He feels that in order to understand the community, you must volunteer with community activities, meet new folks and get involved.

Mayor Dan Wilson...."This is a CAN DO community which I am proud of"

   
CITY HALL—The Columbus Junction City Hall is located at 232 2nd Street. The hours are 8 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The phone number is 319-728-7971, emails can be sent to cjcityclerk@iowatelecom.net. Please specify if your message is to be passed on to an elected official or a city employee.  City Hall handles sewer and water hook-ups, garbage and recycling accounts and building permits.

Julie Heindel - City Clerk  

Carla Bruns - Deputy City Clerk

 
 

LAW ENFORCEMENT—Columbus Junction has three full-time police officers and three volunteer reserve officers. Columbus City and Fredonia are part of the Louisa County Unified Law Enforcement system dispatched through the sheriff’s office in Wapello. For emergencies call 911, for non emergencies call (319) 728-2421.      

Donny Orr - Police Chief

19 years of service 

 Greg Torres - Assistant Police Chief

9 years of service

            Brett Michels - Officer
 

PUBLIC WORKS - The Columbus Junction Public Works Department is staffed by two full-time employees and seasonal help.

 

Fred Lukavsky

Jeff Carey

 
 
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTER -- Located in ground floor of the Civic Center and staffed part time the Community Development Center works in the areas of communication, business assistance, and grant writing and oversees programs including the Farmers Market, Keep Columbus Beautiful and United Fund. The Community Development Center welcomes volunteers and interns.

              

Director Mallory Smith

2012 Summer Intern Jesus Lizarraga

2012 Summer Intern Megan Leyden

Columbus Junction Civic Center

232  2nd Street

Columbus Junction, IA  52738

(319) 728-7971

CDC@ColumbusJunctionIowa.org

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