City of Johnston
Recent News About City of Johnston
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National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day
February 15 has been declared by Mayor Paula Dierenfeld and the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) as National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! We encourage the community to celebrate the contributions of our school resource officers.
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Johnston City Board of Adjustment Meeting on February 17
Board of Adjustment Meeting
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Celebrate Black History Month 2022
Each February, Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, is a national celebration honoring the achievements and contributions of African Americans to the country.
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Food Pantry Stock up with Police and Fire on February 12
Food Pantry Stock up with Police and Fire
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Johnston's Blue Blood Drive on February 8
Johnston's Blue Blood Drive
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Campbell Love ranks 8,775th in Boys’ 18 bracket in December
Johnston tennis player Campbell Love finished 8,775th in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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How many points did Campbell Love from Johnston win in Boys' 16 doubles USTA competitions by December 2021?
Johnston tennis player Campbell Love won 30 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by December 2021.
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Inesh Gogineni junior tennis player earns 25 points in Boys’ 18 bracket by end of December
Johnston tennis player Inesh Gogineni finished 8,360th in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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How high did Johnston junior tennis player Matthew Zhang rank in Boys’ 14 bracket in December?
Johnston tennis player Matthew Zhang finished 8,060th in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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Declan Schuessler ranks 7,832nd in Boys’ 18 bracket in December
Johnston tennis player Declan Schuessler finished 7,832nd in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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City Offices and Library Closed for Presidents Day
Johnston city offices, including the library, will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21, for the Presidents Day holiday.
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City Council Work Session and Meeting Moved to February 8
The Johnston City Council work session and meeting have been rescheduled to February 8, 2022, to allow participation in the Iowa Caucuses, which are being held on February 7, 2022. Click here (PDF) to view the resolution.
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How did Landon Cody from Johnston play in Boys’ 14 bracket in December?
Johnston tennis player Landon Cody finished 7,830th in December in the junior Boys’ 14 category of the United States Tennis Association.
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Volunteer for Kites on the Green on May 7
The annual Kites on the Green event will be held Saturday, May 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Johnston Common, the green space near the Johnston Public Library.
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Johnston Police Warn Residents of New Phone Scam
The Johnston Police Department is warning residents about a new imposter scam.
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$87.4 Million in New Taxable Valuation in 2021
In 2021, the City of Johnston had a substantial year of growth with $87.4 million in new taxable valuation.
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Audit Released on City of Johnston's Finances
“We are pleased with the overall audit for the City of Johnston,” said Teresa Rotschafer, Assistant City Administrator/Finance Director.
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City Offices and Library Closed in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
All City of Johnston office buildings and the library will be closed Monday, Jan. 17 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
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EDA awards $2 million in grants for economic development projects in Polk County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $2,000,000 in grants for economic development projects in Polk County, Iowa.
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Johnston tennis player Campbell Love ranks in Boys’ 18 bracket in November
Johnston tennis player Campbell Love finished 8,675th in November in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.