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Whether you are looking for help close to home or throughout Iowa, here's a listing of information to make your search easier. From disaster assistance to relocation information…local officials to Federal Congressmen…this listing is provided as a convenience when you need a contact or phone number.

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Administrator
Phone: 712-328-5644
American Red Cross
705 N 16th Street
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Phone: 712-322-4017
Animal Control
Phone: 712-366-1143
Animal Control & Shelter
Phone: 712-328-4656
Assessor
Phone: 712-328-5617
Associate clerk of District Court
Phone: 712-328-5861
Attorney
Phone: 712-328-5649
Auditor
Phone: 712-328-5700
Better Business Bureau
Omaha/Council Bluffs
11811 P St.
Omaha, NE 68137
Phone: 402-391-7612
The Better Business Bureau can assist with specific complaints regarding wrongful business practices and business accountability.
Board of Health
Phone: 712-328-4666
Board of Health
Phone: 712-328-2636
Board of Supervisors Chairman
Phone: 712-328-5644
Building Division
Phone: 712-328-4625
Building Maintenance
Phone: 712-328-4950
Building Official
Phone: 712-328-4923
Building Technician
Phone: 712-328-4628
Building, Maintenance/Grounds Dept.
Phone: 712-328-5715
Business Licensing
200 E Grand St
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 800-532-1216
Care Facility
Phone: 712-328-3957
Child Care Resource Referral West Central Development Corp.
300 W. Broadway, Suite 35
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-322-2621
Phone: 877-791-6201
For day care, pre-school information
City Attorney
Phone: 712-328-4620
City Clerk
Phone: 712-328-4616
City Council
Phone: 712-328-4616
City Treasurer
Phone: 712-328-4649
Civil Rights
Phone: 712-328-4618
Claims
Phone: 712-328-4620
Clerk of District Court
Phone: 712-328-5604
Commercial Code Technician
Phone: 712-328-4924
Communications Center
Phone: 712-328-5737
For emergencies call 911
Communications Center
Phone: 712-328-5737, for emergencies, c
Community Development
Phone: 712-328-4629
Conservation Board
Phone: 712-328-5638
Council Bluffs Airport
Phone: 712-328-4682
Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 712-325-1000
Phone: 800-228-6878
Council Bluffs Community Development
209 Pearl St.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-328-4629
Council Bluffs Water Works
Phone: 712-328-1006
After hours: 712-328-9577
County Auditor's Office
227 S 6th St
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-328-5700
To be eligible to vote, a resident must register 10 days before primary and general elections and 11 days before all other elections.
County Engineer
Phone: 712-328-5608
Court Administrator
Phone: 712-328-5754
Crime Stoppers
Phone: 712-328-7867
Data Resources/Info. Tech.
Phone: 712-328-4806
Day Care
Phone: 800-945-9778
Information on day-care providers, referrals and assistance in establishing a childcare service.
Dept. of Human Services
Phone: 712-328-5661
Driver's License Station
Mall of the Bluffs
I-80/Madison Ave.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-323-1219
Phone: 800-532-1121
A new driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of moving to the state. Driver's licenses must be renewed within 30 days before or 60 days after expiration date. Residents may register to vote at the Driver's License Station. Call for hours.
Electrical Inspector
Phone: 712-328-4626
Emergency Management Agency
Phone: 712-328-5777
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Phone: 402-493-8688
Federal Citizen Information Center
Phone: 800-688-9899
Finance
Phone: 712-328-4605
Fire Department
Phone: 712-328-4648
General Assistance
Phone: 712-328-5867
Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 402-346-5000
Health/Environmental Issues
Phone: 712-328-5792
Household Hazardous Waste
Phone: 712-366-9812
Phone: 877-366-9812
Housing Inspector
Phone: 712-328-4628
Hy-Vee
1706 N 16th St
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Hy-Vee
1745 Madison Ave
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Information
Phone: 712-328-4616
Interfaith Response
Phone: 712-322-0531
Iowa Association of Business & Industry
904 Walnut St.
Suite 100
Des Moines , IA 50309
Phone: 515-280-8000
Phone: 800-383-4224
Iowa Bar Association
Phone: 515-243-3179
Iowa Dept. of Economic Development
Phone: 515-242-4750
Phone: 800-245-4692
Iowa State Bar Referral
Phone: 800-532-1108
Iowa Western Community College Economic Development Center
2700 College Rd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-325-3375
Iowa Workforce Development
300 W Broadway
Suite 13, Omni Center
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-242-2100
Jail
Phone: 712-890-2250
Legal Department
Phone: 712-328-4620
Legal Services Corp. of Iowa
Phone: 712-328-3982
Library
Phone: 712-323-7553
Mayor Tom Hanafan
209 Pearl St.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-328-4601
Meals On Wheels
Phone: 712-388-0452
Metropolitan Area Planning Agency
2222 Cuming St
Omaha, NE 68102
Phone: 402-444-6866
Metropolitan Community College
30th & Fort St
Box 3777
Omaha, NE 68103
Phone: 402-457-2400
Phone: 800-228-9553
Motor Vehicle Registration
227 S Sixth St.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-328-5631
Vehicles must be registered within 30 days of relocation. An original title is required.
Municipal Housing Agency
Phone: 712-322-1491
No Frills
1817 W. Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
No Frills
1801 Valley View Dr.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Parks & Recreation Department
Phone: 712-328-4650
Personnel
Phone: 712-328-4604
Pet License
209 Pearl St
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-328-4616
Dogs and cats within the city must be registered and licensed annually. Proof of rabies vaccine required. Dog license renewals from Dec. 1 - Feb. 14. Cat license renewals Dec. 1 - March 14. Fees vary. Late fee applied past deadline.
Planning & Development
Phone: 712-328-5792
Plumbing/Mechanical Inspector
Phone: 712-328-4627
Police Dept. Records
Phone: 712-328-4715
Police Drug Hotline
Phone: 712-323-7688
Pottawattamie County Bar Association
Phone: 712-322-4033
Pottawattamie County Community Services Dept.
Phone: 712-328-5643
Pottawattamie County Offices
Council Bluffs
227 S 6th St
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Phone: 712-328-5644
Area Code (712)
Pottawattamie County Planning
223 S Sixth St
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-328-5792
Pottawattamie County Recorder
Phone: 712-328-5612
Probation (Adult)
Phone: 712-325-0782
Probation(Juvenile)
Phone: 712-328-5623
Public Health Dept.
Phone: 712-328-4666
Public Works Dept.
Phone: 712-328-4634
Purchasing Dept.
Phone: 712-328-4607
Recorder
Phone: 712-328-5612
Recycling Center
Council Bluffs
4441 Gifford Rd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Phone: 712-366-9812
For information, contact the Health Dept., 328-4666, or the City Recycling Center, 4441 Gifford Rd., 328-4985
Residential Inspector
Phone: 712-328-4981
Risk Management
Phone: 712-328-4688
Salvation Army
Phone: 712-328-2088
Sanitation Billing
Phone: 712-328-4931
Sewer Maintenance
Phone: 712-328-4644
Sheriff
Phone: 712-890-2200, For emergencies, c
Small Business Administration
210 Walnut St., Room 749
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-284-4422
Small Claims Court
Phone: 712-328-5604, Ext 3
Southwest Iowa Regents Resource Center
ISD- Careers Building
1600 S Highway 275
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-366-3647
State of Iowa Permits
Iowa Dept. of Revenue
Box 10457
Des Moines , IA 50306
Phone: 515-281-3114
Phone: 800-367-3388
State Ombudsman
1112 East Grand
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone: 888-426-6283
Street/Alley Maintenance
Phone: 712-328-4641
Super Saver
1141 N. Broadway
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
SWI Juvenile Detention Center
Phone: 712-328-4893
Traffic Maintenance
Phone: 712-328-4645
Treasurer
Phone: 712-328-5627
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
11145 Mill Valley Rd.
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: 402-221-4691
U.S. Postal Service
Phone: 800-275-8777
United Way
Phone: 402-444-6666
Veteran Affairs
Phone: 712-328-5797
Visiting Nurse Association
Phone: 712-328-2636
Wal-Mart
3200 Manawa Dr.
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Waste Collection
Billing is handled by the city, begins with water hook-up. Call 712-328-4931. For appliance, bulk or missed pick-ups, call 402-455-3330.
Waste Water Pollution Control Plant
Phone: 712-328-4642
West Central Development Corp.
Phone: 712-322-2621
West Pottawattamie County Extension Service
ISD Campus-Careers Bldg., 2nd Floor
3501 Harry Langdon Blvd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Phone: 712-366-7070
Western Iowa Development Association
1911 N LaVista Heights Rd.
Avoca, IA 51521
Phone: 712-343-6368
Phone: 800-293-4821
Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
Phone: 712-328-5886