Fort Atkinson News & Announcements

MEMORIAL PARK RENOVATION PROJECT COMPLETED

Posted on August 21, 2026

Fort Atkinson Memorial Park Renovation Project Completed   The City of Fort Atkinson Memorial Park Project Committee is excited to announce the completion of the Memorial Park Renovation Project and extends a heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to making these improvements possible. Throughout 2025 and 2026, the community …

Regular August City Council Meeting

Posted on August 3, 2026

August 5, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. Fort Atkinson Community Center

Oct 17th, 2026 | 8:30A- 4P: Conference on Historical Aspects of Winneshiek County through 1848

Posted on June 8, 2026

October 17, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Decorah Lutheran Church Conference Hall, 309 Winnebago Street, Decorah, Iowa Conference Speakers David Faldet – The Ho-Chunk Occupancy of the Neutral Ground” An Exercise in Federal Control Cindy Peterson – Ho-Chunk Interactions in the 1840’s Neutral Ground: Insights from Archaeology Collin …

Water Quality Report 2026

Posted on April 15, 2026

2026 Ft.Atkinson CCR Report

Phase 2 Park Renovation Project

Posted on March 30, 2026

Phase 2 of our Park Renovation Project will take place early summer. We will be installing a glider and 3 activity panels. We are excited to report that we have received grant money from the following organizations. Alliant – $1000, Winneshiek County Foundation – $10,000, ICAP – $1000, a memorial …

Fort Atkinson Rendezvous – Celebrating 50 Years!

Posted on March 30, 2026

This year marks our 50th Rendezvous – a celebration of the volunteers, families, and community members who have kept this tradition alive for generations.  Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, we hope to see you at one of Iowa’s most treasured historic sites! For half a century, the …

Council Meeting MONDAY, March 2, 2026 (note date change)

Posted on February 26, 2026

Regular meeting date changed to March 2, 2026 Fort Atkinson Community Center @ 6:00 P.M.  

2025 CONSUMER CONFIDENCE REPORT

Posted on March 21, 2025

2025 WATER QUALITY REPORT FOR FORT ATKINSON WATER WORKS   This report contains important information regarding the water quality in our water system. The source of our water is groundwater.   Our water quality testing shows the following results:   CONTAMINANT MCL – (MCLG) Compliance Date Violation Source Type Value & …

Discharge permit

Posted on January 3, 2025

9641001 (2025 1 2) Fort Atkinson Public Notice

FORT ATKINSON STATE PARK IS NOW OPEN

Posted on July 3, 2024

Fort Atkinson Preserve historic fort reopen to the public FORT ATKINSON — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is pleased to announce that the Fort Atkinson State Preserve is once again open to the public. The site was closed this spring to repair several of the historic structures at …

2024 CONSUMER CONFIDENCE REPORT

Posted on April 1, 2024

2023 WATER QUALITY REPORT FOR FORT ATKINSON WATER WORKS   This report contains important information regarding the water quality in our water system. The source of our water is groundwater.   Our water quality testing shows the following results:   CONTAMINANT MCL – (MCLG) Compliance Date Violation Source Type Value & …

How agenda & minutes enter on web site

Posted on August 9, 2023

Our minutes are cut and paste from a word document and entered on our web site. This is because people that are blind have a program that can convert a word document so they can read it and a PDF does not. This is to be compliant with the Disabilities …

The annual 2023 CCU Report is available here

Posted on March 31, 2023

2023 Ft.Atkinson CCR Report

Customer Questionaire for Lead and Copper Testing

Posted on January 12, 2023

The Fort Atkinson water department is required to do lead and copper testing.  In order to compile a database of the materials used in our customer’s service lines and plumbing required by our sampling this questionaire was developed.  You can print the questionaire here, pick one up at the clerk’s …

NO BURNING ALLOWED

Posted on October 27, 2022

THE CITY OF FORT ATKINSON ALLOWS NO BURNING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS

You May be Eligible for Funding Assistance for Home Repairs

Posted on April 22, 2022

The Northeast Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund (NEIHTF) is accepting applications for housing rehabilitation/improvement projects. Applicants can be low-moderate income homeowners, non-profit organizations or for-profit organizations to promote and create affordable housing activities. All applicants must be in one of the four counties of Allamakee, Clay, Howard and Winneshiek. Eligible …

2022 Water Consumer Confidence Report

Posted on March 25, 2022

2022 Ft. Atkinson CCR Report

City Building Availability

Posted on July 6, 2021

The community center is now open for public use. Contact Greg Barta at 563-380-7741 or on his cell (563-380-7741) with any questions.

Flood Insurance

Posted on December 9, 2017

Federal Flood Insurance Is Now Available In The City of Fort Atkinson Effective October 14, 2010, the City of Fort Atkinson has qualified as a participant in the National Flood Insurance Program. Click the PDF below for further information. Federal Flood Insurance Information

Yard Waste Information

Posted on November 9, 2017

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 …