The burn ban has been lifted.  Regular burning is allowed on Tuesday, Thursday andThe Camanche PD comes in to possession of miscellanious items which ownership cannot be identified.  Please find the full statement from the Camanche PD in the document below.

The City of Camanche will be hosting a roundabout roundtable hybrid meeting on Monday April 19 at 6PM.  This will be held at the community center as well as online.  Masks and social distancing will be required to enter the building. Once you are seated, you may unmask. All seats will be socially distanced.  All citizens wishing to speak at the meeting will be required to approach the podium in order to be heard.  This is so the individuals attending remotely can hear your questions or comments as well as the audience.  When transitioning from place to place, please wear your mask.  Hand sanitzier will also be provided.  You can use the internet conference link -below to attend as wellas calling in by phone.  That phone number is 1-717-275-8940 and use access code 289 8487.  Please mute your phone or computer connection until you are ready to speak.  

A brief presentation on funding and roundabouts will be made by staff, city engineers, and the DOT. 

We welcome anyone concerned to participate.  Please review the roundabout FAQ by clicking this link here.  

Large item pickup is scheduled for the week of May 3rd.  Have your items to the curb no earlier than April 26th.  Visit our page on solid waste for guidelines by clicking here.

A new page for publishing public notices on our website can be found by clicking the button below.  This meets the State of Iowa Code for publishing on websites. 

Mayoral Proclamation has indentified areas of service to change in the City of Camanche as a result of changing numbers from the COVID-19 pandemic:

The Community Center is open for rental.  Individuals utilizing the space will be responsible for following CDC guidelines for group gatherings. 

The Camanche Public Library is open for limited services.  Please contact the library for their hours and limitations

City Hall will remain closed.  With the pending construction in the next 2 months, it was determined that City Hall could remain closed and still provide necessary services.  

The Police Department and Fire Department remain available for lobby traffic only. 

We would like to take the opportunity to thank the citizens of Camanche and the city staff for their patience and cooperation during this trying time.  We beleive these steps have led to the successful navigation of this pandemic for city staff and has enabled us to continue to provide necessary services to citizens.  We look forward to the groundbreaking for the expanded City Hall and the opportunity to greet our customers in the new environment.

The State of Iowa has established an assistance program if you are impacted by the pandemic and qualify for income thresholds, you may be eligible for the program.  Please click the button below which will take you to the utlitity page for more information. 

With the proximity of our scheduled expansion of City Hall, the City Council for the City of Camanche will continue to use online versions of their meetings.  You can log in with your computer, tablet or smart phone if you want to watch the video.  You can also call in from a regular phone.  Those instructions are below.  We will also stream the freeconference video to youtube.  

The phone numbers to call in are

1-717-275-8940 or

1-712-832-8330

The access code is 289 8487

The City of Camanche offers the best in small town living to all who treasure it’s “hometown” charm. Located on the banks of the beautiful Mississippi River, Camanche boasts a thriving local school system, friendly neighbors, and an abundance of recreational activities to satisfy all who live and play here. Couple that with Camanche’s proximity to Clinton, and residents are able to  participate in all the events and activities of a larger community, while still living the small town life!