City of Algona
Recent News About City of Algona
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Algona city administrator provides Central Park revitalization update, says some things were 'removed from the scope of work' to reduce costs
The Algona City Council discussed planned improvements to Central Park during its meeting Feb. 20, and Algona Municipal Utilities pledged $100,000 to go toward the creation of a new splash pad.
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'This is just setting the ceiling that we would never get to anyway': Algona City Council votes to increase property taxes
The Algona, Iowa, City Council held a public hearing during its Feb. 20 meeting to set the maximum property tax levy for the year, but officials cautioned that the 9% maximum likely won't be the final rate.
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Algona City Council weighs community foundation grant application for cell phone dump technology: 'There have been years there are only two or three phones'
During its Jan. 3 regular session, Algona City Council discussed a possible application for a Sioux County community foundation grant that would fund the purchase of technology for the police department to be able to dump information from cell phones.
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Algona City Council discusses changes to membership requirements for cemetery board
The Algona City Council discussed making changes to the city's code pertaining to municipal cemeteries during the board's meeting on Dec. 19.
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How many Kossuth County residents relied on housing-choice vouchers in 2021?
There were 89 people who used housing choice vouchers in Kossuth County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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Analysis: How many Kossuth County residents live in public housing in 2021?
There were 79 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Kossuth County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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Analysis: How many residents in Kossuth County public housing in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Kossuth County public housing 31% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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Kossuth County sees 1.7% fall in population from 2020 to 2021
Kossuth County had the 53rd largest population in Iowa in 2021.
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45 is median age of Kossuth County residents by 2020
Kossuth County residents have a median age of 45-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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12% of households in Algona received food stamps in 2020
Algona ranked 363rd in Iowa for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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35 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Algona
35 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Algona in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Outdoor fun and games in Kossuth County this summer
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Ace your favorite courses in Kossuth County with these golf gifts
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Ideal wallet gifts for men in Kossuth County
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Beautiful flower gifts for Kossuth County friends
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Best everyday items to give to friends in Kossuth County
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Essential summer gifts for sunny parties in Kossuth County
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The best gifts for Kossuth County beer lovers
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