City of Mount Ayr

City of Mount Ayr Nestled in the heart of Southwest Iowa, Mount Ayr is a welcoming small town with rich heritage. E.O.E.

Mount Ayr serves as the county seat of Ringgold County and is home to the Mount Ayr Community School Raiders. Welcome to beautiful small town Mount Ayr, located in Southwest Iowa. The community was named in honor of poet Robert Burns' birthplace in Ayr, Scotland. The "mount" was added to indicate its location on the highest point of the land area. Mount Ayr is the county seat for Ringgold County and home of the Mount Ayr Community School Raiders. Pay Bill Online Click--> https://otc.cdc.nicusa.com/p/iowa/City%20of%20Mount%20Ayr/

City Hall is closed for Labor Day!  See you at 7:30 on Tuesday, September 8th.
09/08/2026

City Hall is closed for Labor Day! See you at 7:30 on Tuesday, September 8th.

09/01/2026

🌳BRUSH PICKUP DAY — SEPTEMBER 10

Brush pickup will take place on September 10.

Please remember:
- All brush must be piled at the curb for pickup.
- Please have the brush cut to a manageable size.
- You must put your name on the pickup list in advance.

ā˜Žļø Call City Hall at 641-464-2402 to get on the list!

08/20/2026

The swimming pool will be closed today, 8-20-26.

08/19/2026

Pool last day and post-season hours!

It’s been a great summer season! With that being said, our last regular day will be Saturday, August 22nd with us closing at 5pm. Don’t be sad though, we will have several post-season weekends as long as the weather cooperates and guards are available!

Post-season Dates and Times:
ā–ŖļøStarting Monday, August 24th, we will be open every M-F from 10a-12p for water aerobics and adult swimming until the end of September. (Minus Labor Day)
$3 per day if you don’t already have a season pass purchased.

ā–ŖļøStarting Sunday, August 30th, we will be open every Sunday and Saturday through September from 1p-4p for public swim, plus adult swim from 4p-5pm.
$5 for the day per person if you don’t already have a season pass purchased.

We hope you join us for some post-season swimming time!

*Dates and times are subject to change due to weather. Check here for closing updates or changes, or call the pool at 641-464-3863.

*No post season pool parties.

Everyone welcome Luise Laas, a university student from Estonia, Europe, to Mount Ayr! She is doing a summer exchange pro...
07/27/2026

Everyone welcome Luise Laas, a university student from Estonia, Europe, to Mount Ayr! She is doing a summer exchange program selling educational books and apps for families from young toddler age, all the way to college prep.
Luise has acquired her peddler's permit and will be in town today (July 27) and tomorrow July (28), so if you see her feel free to say hi!

City Hall will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July! We will open again at 7:30 on July 6. Have a safe and happ...
07/03/2026

City Hall will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July! We will open again at 7:30 on July 6. Have a safe and happy Independence Day!

04/29/2026

The City of Mount Ayr announces the bulk load out facility is now operational and available for public use.

Address

Mount Ayr, IA
50854

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

(641) 464-2402

Website

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