News Flash

Yard Waste Collection Season Extended

Yard waste collection was scheduled to end for the season the week of Nov. 21, on your regular collection day. But due warm weather, it has been extended an extra week. Yard waste collection will end the week of Nov. 28, on your regular collection day.

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Miracle on 86th Street

Bundle up this winter and stroll through the Charles Gabus Memorial Tree Park from November 15, 2022 through January 9, 2023. The park will be lit everywhere with holiday lights and we'll be hosting special events all season long!

Seasonal Update: Removing Tennis/Pickleball Nets

The Parks & Recreation Department will begin taking down the pickleball and tennis nets on courts throughout the parks system on Thursday, November 10. Visitors are welcome to bring temporary nets and can still use the courts.

Winterizing Parks

Urbandale Parks & Recreation staff will begin shutting down drinking fountains and restrooms throughout the park system beginning Monday, October 17.  As temperatures continue to drop, all park facilities must be winterized to withstand harsh...