City of Colfax, Iowa

City of Colfax, Iowa The official page for the City of Colfax, Iowa. Colfax is a convenient 25-minute drive east of the Des Moines Metro on Interstate 80.

Colfax boasts an eclectic mix of antique and boutique stores, delicious hole-in-the-wall restaurants, two unique local museums, and the gorgeous 480-acre recreational Quarry Springs Park all waiting for you to explore!

05/04/2026
04/02/2026

City offices closed Friday,
April 3rd.

Thank you!✨ Jasper Community Foundation provided the grant funds to purchase these decorative street signs for our commu...
04/01/2026

Thank you!✨ Jasper Community Foundation provided the grant funds to purchase these decorative street signs for our community.

APRIL 11th, 7 am
03/28/2026

APRIL 11th, 7 am

April 11th, 7 am
03/28/2026

April 11th, 7 am

HIRING for a JANITOR – SEASONAL Function: This position is accountable for the cleanliness of the city park restrooms. ...
03/24/2026

HIRING for a JANITOR – SEASONAL

Function: This position is accountable for the cleanliness of the city park restrooms.
Reports To: Public Works Department
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Daily – Restrooms must be swept, sinks washed, toilets & urinals cleans, mirrors kept clean, dispensers filled, floors mopped. Doors and walls cleaned as needed. Empty trash and place in dumpster.
Entry Requirements and Skills:
• Able to communicate interpersonally.
• Able to lift 25 lbs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Applications available at colfaxia.gov or in City Hall. Deadline is April 10, 2026 4:30 p.m.

03/23/2026

📢 Join Us for Shaping Colfax Main Street's Future Together: Community Survey Insights and Input Session on Monday, March 23!

Thank you for filling out the Downtown Colfax Community Surveys! We had 350 surveys filled out from Colfax! Come see the survey results and give your input about Downtown Colfax on March 23!
Main Street Iowa and Colfax Main Street invite you to share your thoughts on the community survey results and the future of our Main Street district. Your input will help shape our strategic plan.

🗓️ Monday, March 23
🕒 5:30PM-7:00PM
📍 Colfax-Mingo Elementary School Cafeteria (20 W Broadway St

Burn ban is lifted. OK to burn thru May 15th.
03/23/2026

Burn ban is lifted. OK to burn thru May 15th.

03/23/2026

Colfax Police Department is hiring. If you’re interested, please fill out an application and submit it.

Address

20 W Howard
Colfax, IA
50054

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+5156744096

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