The Oelwein City Council formally adopted the Rental Inspection and Vacant Building programs October 22, 2018. Landlords and vacant building owners are encouraged to review the Rental Inspection Policy, Rental Inspection Checklist Guide, Rental Fee Schedule and Rental Inspection Checklist. All rental properties must be registered by March 1, 2019.
A reminder to all residential properties in Oelwein. Black Hawk Waste garbage and recycling totes are address specific and stay with the property. Totes are not to be moved to a new residence.
Effective Tuesday, August 1, 2017 City Hall will be open to the public as listed below:
Monday 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Tuesday 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Wednesday 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Thursday 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Friday 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
The City of Oelwein has the following properties for sale:
307 7th Avenue SW 118 3rd Street NW
210 4th Avenue NW 206 4th Avenue NW 149 2nd Avenue NW
213 4th Avenue NE 222 South Frederick
117 South Frederick 119 South Frederick 406 3rd Avenue SE
318 7th Street SW 618 2nd Avenue SW 613 2nd Avenue SW
Property information and maps can be found at www.beacon.schneidercorp.com.
Written proposals can be submitted to City Hall.
Oelwein is placing a priority on efforts to improve the condition and function of housing. To understand the true housing issues within the community a comprehensie housing study was completed. To view the full report click here.
The City of Oelwein now allows you to pay your water bill online. Follow the link and get started. Pay Online
Residents can receive their bill by email and enroll in auto pay. The new system also allow customers to opt out of paper bills, view payment history, and update your payment profile.
If you are experiencing any difficulties, please call Oelwein City Hall 319-283-5440.
