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The City of Fredericksburg is in the process of taking applications for a City Clerk -- 

Position:                              City Clerk

Position Department:    City Clerk @ City Hall

Closing Date:                     Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Job Description:               The City of Fredericksburg, Iowa population of 987 is accepting applications for a full-time City Clerk. At will position, appointed by the City Council and reports to the Mayor and City Council.  The City Clerk is directly responsible to the mayor for the administration of municipal affairs.  Under administrative direction monitors, directs and evaluates the financial operation of the city according to duties set forth in state law.

Schedule:                            Generally, 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.  The City Clerk is required to attend all City Council Meetings and may need to attend committee and budget meetings, as requested.  The City Clerk may be requested to work additional hours or to change hours with minimal notice because of operational needs. 

Responsibilities:              Meeting preparations, taking minutes & attending meetings for city council and other meetings as requested / required, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, building permits and record keeping.  Candidates must be detail oriented, self-motivated and be proficient with Microsoft office & Google applications.

Rate of Pay:                        Dependent on Qualifications.

Job Requirements:        

• Education / Training:      High School Diploma or equivalent and accreditation from a business or technical college or university with emphasis in public administration, accounting, political science, or business management of a closely related field; and
• Work Experience:          Five (5) years work in related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Required licenses, registrations and certifications:         Possession of a valid State of Iowa Driver’s license.  Certification of completion of Clerk School or the ability to obtain.
• Ability to travel to meetings as required
• Ability to work with the public and to be proficient in getting information requested in a timely fashion.

Benefits:                             Health Insurance (Single); Life Insurance (employee); IPERS, Vacation days, City Contributes $1500 to a Health Savings Account (HSA) for full-time employees

Submit Application:       Complete City application, resume, and cover letter should be mailed to the Fredericksburg City Hall (address above), emailed to fburgch@gmail.comor dropped off at 151 W. Main Street.  (Incomplete or late submittals will NOT be considered.)

Application packets can be picked up at the City of Fredericksburg or call 563-237-5725 to have one mailed to you or email fburgch@gmail.comto have one emailed.

The City of Fredericksburg is an equal opportunity employer, M/F, Disability/Veteran.

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FREDERICKSBURG COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - HOUSING LOTS / INCENTIVES

Talk to us about what incentives we may be able to offer

3 year property tax abatement

We also offer up to $100,000 construction loan at 1% interest up to one year.

For more details contact: Fredericksburg Development - 563-237-5725 or email at fburgch@gmail.com and ask for Cindy

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Water Quality Report

http://www.iowaccr.org/ ... Link for Fredericksburg's Water Quality Report for 2020 ... (When this link opens, click on Chickasaw County on the map and then on Fredericksburg and you will find the report) ... Let us know if you have any questions!

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SPECIAL EVENTS IN FREDERICKSBURG

AmVet Auxiliary Post 90 - Omelet Breakfast

Sunday, October 3rd - Serving from 8 am - 12 pm (Noon)

Dine in or Drive thru

At the Fredericksburg Community Center

Free Will Donation / Everyone Welcome

(Omelets made by the Fredericksburg Fire Department!)

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2022 Dates of City Council Meetings at 7 pm

(All on Monday's unless otherwise noted)January 3, February 7, March 7, April 4, May 2, June 6

July 6 (Wednesday), August 1, September 7 (Wednesday), October 3, November 7, December 5

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SHOP LOCAL!!!! ... SUPPORT THE SF COUGARS!!!!

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Check out our EVENT Page for events happening in Fredericksburg

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F'BURG FOOD BANK CHALLENGE 

Food Bank ... Donation Wish List for February -- 

Canned Fruit & Vegetables such as - Mandarin Oranges, fruit cocktail, applesauce, peas, beets, sauerkraut.  Thank you!

Thanks!  We appreciate everything you donate but if you could help us out with the above listed items!

Just a note ... As you know we appreciate all you do for us at the FOOD BANK, we have one more favor ... please check the dates of the food that is donated, it is best if we don't have outdated food.  Thanks!

 You make a difference by helping and donating to the FOOD BANK here in Fredericksburg!!

FOOD BANK HOURS - 

Third Tuesday of the Month - 2 - 4 pm -   

FEBRUARY 15, MARCH 15, APRIL 19, MAY 17, JUNE 21, JULY 19, AUGUST 16,

SEPTEMBER 20, OCTOBER 18, NOVEMBER 15, DECEMBER 20

First Monday of the Month (unless otherwise noted) - 5 - 7 pm -  

FEBRUARY 7, MARCH 7, APRIL 4, MAY 2, JUNE 6, JULY 6 (Wednesday); AUGUST 1

SEPTEMBER 7 (Wednesday), OCTOBER 3, NOVEMBER 7, DECEMBER 5

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Garbage Totes

          **All Garbage MUST be in the brown garbage tote. (NO EXTRA BAGS SETTING ALONG SIDE or on TOP on your tote)

          **Garbage Totes need to be set out by 7 a.m. on your garbage day.

          **DO NOT SET your TOTE in the street. 

         **The lid on the garbage tote MUST be CLOSED.

Large Items -  To dispose of large items such as chairs, couches, tables, etc, you can still buy a yellow sticker to put on the item for pickup.  Each sticker cost $2.00 each.  (Some items will take more than one sticker) - we do not pickup appliances / electronics / TV's / Tires

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RECYCLING DATES - Recycling dates - Click on calendar tab to see recycling pickup dates.

Come in and pick-up a Recycling calendar, here at the City Hall

  October 7, 21; November 4, 18,

December 2, 16 (check back later for the next date for December)

Check back for more dates :)

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City Council Members: 

Mayor – Jimmy Mitchell - 641-330-0830

Council - Doreen Cook - 319-269-7939 

               Sheriton Dettmer - 319-238-1615 

              Randy Leach - 641-229-7130

              Dean Speicher - 319-240-9173

              Kyle Wendland - 319-240-6570

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Contacts  

Chickasaw Co. Sheriff - (Non-emergency) - 641-394-3121 / Emergency:  9-1-1

Mediacom Cable: 800-332-0245

Black Hills Energy (Gas Company):  800-303-0752

Windstream: 800-901-4692

Fire Department - Emergency:  9-1-1

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MOVING ... IMPORTANT:  Please notify City Hall if you are moving, we must have a final meter reading in order to process your final bill.

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AmVet Auxiliary Post 90 - meets the 2nd Monday of each month at the AmVet Hall 

AmVets Post 90 - meets the 3rd Monday of each month at the AmVet Hall. 

Fredericksburg Lions- meets the 2nd and 4th Monday's of each month at the F'Burg Comm. Center.

MEALSITE is every Tuesday and Thursday at 11 a.m.  It is held in the back meeting room at City Hall / Community Center.