Public Works
Moville Public Works Departments
The City of Moville strives to deliver excellent customer service. The water, sewer and storm sewer utilities are owned by the community. Our goal is to deliver dependable service at the lowest cost to our homes and businesses. We are here to answer any questions you might have regarding billing and payment, new residents, and starting and stopping service.
If you need to set up new service, discontinue service, or if you have any questions or concerns about your utility service or bill, please contact us at City Hall, 21 W. Main, or call us at 712-873-3545, or e-mail us at moville@wiatel.net or deputyclerk@wiatel.net.
Public Works Director
Mike Weaver
Email: mike_weaver@wiatel.net
Hours: 7:00am-12:00pm and 12:30pm-3:30pm
Sewer Department
The City of Moville currently runs two sewer lift stations which pump throughout the system into a force main that flows to the Wastewater Treatment Plant located outside of Moville. These lift stations are checked every day and are equipped with the latest technology to ensure proper function.
Streets
The City of Moville has approximately 11.2 miles of paved streets. The department is responsible for storm water maintenance, signage, street sweeping, pot-hole maintenance, and street snow removal. There are many city ordinances that pertain to streets such as the Snow Ordinance. The Snow Ordinance states that after 2 inches of snowfall, all cars must be removed from all streets until the snow plows have plowed curb to curb. Do not blow snow into the street as it will blow in your neighbor's driveway.
Water
Moville water supply consists of: two wells, a treatment plant, distribution mains, service lines up to the curb stop, and a 300,000 gallon water tower. Treatment consists of adding two food grade corrosion control chemicals, and a food grade liquid chlorine solution to disinfect The utility publishes an annual Water Quality Report available below. A copy can be obtained at City Hall. Moville water supply is licensed to operate by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Pool Maintenance
The City of Moville’s Public Works Department inspects and maintains the Haskell pool. The department prepares the pool for opening day, completes the day-to-day testing, monitors operation during the season, and winterizes the pool at the end of the season.
Tree Dump
The tree dump is provided for local residents at no charge. Only trees and brush can be disposed of at this site as well. The tree dump is located north of City Hall and is open year round. Call City Hall at 712-873-3545 for more information.
Woodbury County Solid Waste
There is a garbage dump located at 2210 Ida Ave. They can be reached at 712-873-3837 with questions about items they will accept and rates.
In case of an after hours water or wastewater emergency please call 712-870-1361 or 712-870-0039 or 911.
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