Fort Atkinson Iowa

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The City of Fort Atkinson invites you to enjoy a visit to our historic community.

2013 Fort Atkinson Water Consumer Confidence Report

The 2013 Water Quality Report for Fort Atkinson Water Works is available for your review.  This report contains important information regarding the water quality in our water system.  The source of our water is groundwater.  Our water quality testing is shown in the report.

Click on the link to see the report.

2013 Rendezvous Days is September 28th & 29th

Rendezvous Days 5K Run/Walk

A 5K Run/Walk will be held September 28, 2013 in conjunction with the Fort Atkinson Rendezvous Days. Rain or shine the event will start at the shelter in the park by the Fort Atkinson Community Center at 8:30 a.m.  Pre-register by September 8, 2013 to receive a t-shirt.  Race day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and up to race time, but receiving a t-shirt will not be guaranteed.

Click below to print a registration form.

Fort Atkinson Information

Council Meeting:  The next regular city council meeting is scheduled for Wednesday July 3, 2013
 at 7:30 pm.   The meetings are held in the library basement.
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Local Cable Channels: Watch Channel 214 on your Ace Cable Television provider and Channel 81 on your Mediacom Cable Television provider for community announcements.

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Community Center Facility:  The City's community center is available to rent.  Go to the About Fort Atkinson tab on the left, then click on the Community Center link for further information.

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New Post Office Hours:  New hours at the Fort Atkinson Post Office begin March 9, 2013.  Monday thru Friday hours are 8:00 am - 12:30 pm and 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm.  Saturday hours are 8:30 am - 9:30 am.

Yard Waste Information

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There is no open burning allowed within the city limits of Fort Atkinson.

Yard waste; leaves, brush, trees, garden waste, can be taken to the City's yard waste site.  The site is located on the south side of the campground located in the City Park.

This dump-site is for yard waste only.  Nothing else is allowed.

The dump-site is OPEN for the season .

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Flood Insurance

Federal Flood Insurance Is Now Available In The City of Fort Atkinson

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Effective October 14, 2010, the City of Fort Atkinson has qualified as a participant in the National Flood Insurance Program.

Click here further information.

Fort Atkinson - Past Census Figures

Year      Population                    Year      Population

1880                  435                                        1950                  273
1890                  480                                        1960                  353
1900                  264                                        1970                  339
1910                  289                                        1980                  374
1920                  315                                        1990                  367
1930                  305                                        2000                  389
1940                  261                                        2010                  349