News & Announcements
Dickinson Alerts registration is a great way to stay informed in Orleans
Dickinson County Alerts is the official Emergency Notification System for Dickinson County, Iowa. Power by the WENS network from Inspiron Logistics, the service delivers real-time information regarding severe weather, emergencies,…
Scheduled Road Closure for Utility Work extended through Friday, October 2nd
Orleans: 14oth St will be closed at or near 25345 140th St, which is east of 253rd Ave and west of M56. Closure has been extended through October 2, 2026…
Convenient Online Payment Options
The City of Orleans is pleased to offer customers convenient online payment options. We understand that fewer people rely on checks today and that limited office hours make it difficult…
Dickinson County Trails Board rules for Ebikes
Cities are having a lot of conversations concerning E-bikes, so Erin Reed shared the DCTB’s policy on the Use of the trails and Power-Driven Mobility Devices. This policy primarily follows…
FEDERAL FLOOD INSURANCE NOW AVAILABLE IN CITY OF ORLEANS, IOWA
NEWS RELEASE – FEMA Orleans_City [PDF, 93.95 KB]
GREEN WASTE SITE OPENS APRIL 9, 2026
The Green Waste Site will open for the season on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Hours will be as usual: Tuesday/Thursday 3-7 pm; Saturday 9-5 pm and Sundays 1-5 pm. It…
New Address Numbering Requirement for Buildings
The City of Orleans has adopted a new ordinance [PDF, 321.52 KB] requiring all buildings to display their assigned address number. What property owners need to know: Address numbers must…
Iowa Lakes Regional Water is now supplying water to Orleans
Iowa Lakes Regional Water is now supplying water to Orleans, starting with the east side and finishing the west side later in the week. The only noticable difference may be…
Iowa Lakes Regional Water Letter with Services Agreement
All Orleans water service customers should have received a letter from Iowa Lakes Regional Water about their rates and a request to sign and return a water services agreement. Their…
Fall is coming soon! Here are a few reminders for preparing your lawns for winter.
Fall is here and the City of Orleans would like to remind residents not to dispose of leaves, acorns, walnuts, tree branches, bushes, or any garden waste in the streets,…