City of Des Moines
Recent News About City of Des Moines
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1,657 businesses in Polk County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
There were 1,657 businesses with addresses in Polk County zip codes that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,344 businesses in Polk County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
There were 1,344 businesses with addresses in Polk County zip codes that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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423 businesses in Polk County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
There were 423 businesses with addresses in Polk County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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2,091 businesses in Polk County had between five and nine employees in 2017
There were 2,091 businesses with addresses in Polk County zip codes that had between five and nine employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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14 businesses in Polk County had more than 500 employees in 2017
There were 14 businesses with addresses in Polk County zip codes that had more than 500 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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216 businesses in Polk County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017
There were 216 businesses with addresses in Polk County zip codes that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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61 businesses in Polk County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017
There were 61 businesses with addresses in Polk County zip codes that had between 250 and 499 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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Des Moines area residents seek assistance following derecho storm
Des Moines residents are finding that they need more than mere storm cleanup assistance as they work to rebuild after a devastating derecho storm.
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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa ZIP 50226 stay unchanged in 2019
There were 30 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Iowa zip code 50226 in 2019, the same number as in 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Cownie amends emergency health proclamation to stress mask use, limit outdoor gatherings
Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie made an amendment to the emergency health proclamation he issued when the COVID-19 pandemic first took hold last March.
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Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Iowa zip 50226 decreases in 2019
There were 65 total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Iowa zip code 50226 in 2019, a 7.1 percent decrease from 2018, which had 70 total disabled beneficiaries, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Des Moines partners with restaurants, CISS to supply free meals to residents in need
Des Moines residents are being supplied with free meals from the city, which has partnered with Central Iowa Shelter & Services (CISS) and restaurants to put $350 toward the free meals.
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Leaders urge citizens to stay vigilant as Iowa reopens
Although Iowa is in the gradual process of reopening, citizens should still exercise caution as they patronize businesses, leaders from the Polk County Board of Supervisors, the City of Des Moines and the Court Avenue District advised.
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Nearly 7,000 residents sign petition to oppose plan to build shared stadium at Drake University
Nearly 7,000 local community members have signed a petition opposing the Des Moines School Board's decision to approve a $15 million, 4,000-seat football and soccer stadium to be built at Drake University and used as a shared venue for school teams.
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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines (636A6) in March
The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636A6 in Des Moines, Iowa scheduled 19,831 pending appointments in March compared to 24,025 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
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VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines (636BU) in March
The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636BU in Des Moines, Iowa scheduled eight pending appointments in March compared to 10 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
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VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines (636QB) in March
The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636QB in Des Moines, Iowa scheduled 58 pending appointments in March compared to 148 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines (636QB) in January
The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636QB in Des Moines, Iowa scheduled 153 pending appointments in January compared to 159 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines (636QB) in February
The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636QB in Des Moines, Iowa scheduled 148 pending appointments in February compared to 153 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.
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VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Central Iowa HCS health facility in Des Moines (636QB) in December
The VA Central Iowa Health Care System, subsidiary 636QB in Des Moines, Iowa scheduled 159 pending appointments in December compared to 157 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.