The City of Tipton's Outdoor Warning System (Sirens): The sirens will be tested on the first Tuesday of the month at 10:00 a.m., between the months of March and November, depending on weather.

Tipton Masonic Cemetery: Cemetery Cleanup begins October 1st. Please make sure all items are cleared off graves by this date.
Moving forward, All decorations MUST BE on the base or the headstone.
Landscaping, including the planting of trees, bushes and perinnials is prohibited.


Job Posting:
(See: City of Tipton, Job Postings)

      Part Time, Full Time Paramedic

FAIR HOUSING POLICY - (Click Here)

City of Tipton Budget (See: 'City Budget under 'CITY OF TIPTON' above).

LEAF PICK UP is underway- on 11/4/24 they are working in Zone 2. Please have leaves raked and & at the curb zone 3 will follow.

Veteran's Day Closure- City of Tipton Offices will be closed on Monday, November 11th to honor our Veteran's. South Garbage will be moved to Tuesday, Nov. 12th and South Recycle moved to Wed. Nov 13th.
 
Tipton

Welcome to Tipton

Tipton is a community of approximately 3,200 residents nestled in the heart of Eastern Iowa and located amid the metropolitan areas of Iowa City, Cedar Rapids and the Quad Cities. As the county seat, Tipton is the center of the area with a vibrant downtown, growing Business Park and plenty of amenities to make it an enjoyable place to live, work and play.
 
The quality of life for Tipton residents is second to none with a highly regarded K-12 school system, quality child care, senior living options and beautiful and safe neighborhoods.  There are two medical clinics located in Tipton, as well as a variety of other health care providers including dental clinics, an eye care center, chiropractors and physical therapists.
 
Tipton is abundant with retailers, professional service businesses and dining options. Tipton offers discount stores and a full service grocery store. Add to that list, pharmacy, flowers, coffee, clothing, furniture, baked goods, gifts and much more that serve the daily needs of Tipton residents. 
 
The Tipton community has invested nearly $30 million in local infrastructure improvements. The most notable accomplishments include a new state-of-the-art fire station, new middle school, downtown streetscape project, new youth recreation fields, renovations of the elementary and high school, municipal airport expansion, and many street and utility improvements.
 
No matter whether you are a resident, visitor or business we know you will enjoy all we have to offer!