Public Works

6557 HWY F-17W

Overview

The City of Baxter Public Works Department is headed by the Public Works Director who oversees and is responsible for the following divisions:

• Water
  • Baxter's water source - IRUA: Home | Iowa Regional Utilities Association (irua.net).
• Waste Water
  • Responsible for the treatment of wastewater and upkeep of the sanitary sewer system.  
• Streets/Maintenance
  • Responsible for street maintenance, snow removal, and upkeep of storm water collection system.  
• Cemetery/Parks
  • Responsible for cemetery/park cleanup and maintenance, cemetery grave marking and mowing of cemetery and parks.

Staff

• Public Works Director
  Bryce Halter
  Cell 641-521-1040
  Office 641-227-3354
  maintenance@baxter-iowa.com
• Maintenance – Mike Johnson from 2007-present.
• Maintenance – Carey Petermeier from 2023-present.

Public Works Shop/Office phone – 641-227-3354, leave a message.  Normal business hours are from 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m., Monday – Friday, except during holidays, vacations, time off or days of limited staff due to training and other off-site requirements. If no answer, call city hall at 641-227-3120.