Departments:
Mayor & Council Department
Timothy Burget
Mayor
Mayor & Council Department
Phone: (515) 967-4815
Tim Burget has been Mayor of Altoona for 20 years and is a member of the Mid-Iowa Association of Local Governments. Before being elected as Mayor, Tim served on the Altoona City Council for eight years. He was a Board Member of the Metro Waste Authority for 20 years and is a past Director of the Iowa League of Cities. Tim has also served on the Energy and Environment and Small Cities Committees for the National League of Cities. Tim is currently President of the Altoona Area Historical Society.
Tim has lived in Altoona all of his life. He and his wife, Diane, have been married for 32 years, and have one daughter. He is a graduate of Southeast Polk High School and Drake University. Tim owns and operates Burget Mill, a feed and grain business that has been in Altoona for over 100 years.
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Kyle Mertz
City Council
Mayor & Council Department
Phone:
(515) 321-6428
Kyle Mertz works for Sun Life Financial. After graduating from Drake University with a degree in international business, Kyle was employed by the American Republic Insurance Company. There he worked as the district manager for the State of Wisconsin. He has also spent time as a district manager with Maytag.
Kyle is a member of the National Health Underwriters Association and the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. Kyle is currently a member of the East Polk Rotary Club, the Altoona Chamber of Commerce and Young Variety. He also volunteers his time with Junior Achievement, YMCA “Partner with Youth” campaign and the 2009 AAU Junior Olympic Games event operations committee. Kyle is member of the Altoona Leadership Class – Fall 2009.
In his free time, Kyle enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing and hunting, and spending time with his wife, Amanda. Kyle is also active at King David Lodge.
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Gerald Nolin
City Council
Mayor & Council Department
Phone:
(515) 967-2773
Gerald Nolin served on the City Council from 1970-80and Chair of the Planning & Zoning Commission from 2001-08.
My wife, Joan, and I, married 45 years, moved to Altoona in 1963. We raised our two childred here and now, they, their spouses, and three grand-children are living here at this time. Joan served on the Altoona Planning & Zoning Commission from 1965-70 and helped start the Altoona Golden Agers here in 1972. We have been very active in our Altoona Church and the Altoona Lions Club for many years. Term Expires 12-31-2011.
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Joe Riding
City Council
Mayor & Council Department
Phone:
(515) 967-5382
Joe Riding has been a councilperson for 6 years. He is currently serving on the MPO Board and Council Liaison to Altoona Chamber of Commerce. Term expires 12-31-13. |
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Michelle Sloan
City Council
Mayor & Council Department
Phone:
(515) 967-1570
Michelle Sloan became a Councilperson in October of 2006. She was reelected in January 2009 to her second term as a councilperson.
She is currently, or in the past has been involved in the following organizations:
* Central Iowa Regional Drinking Water Commission Board Member
* Library Board Liaison
* Metro Planning Organization Member
* Chamber of Commerce Board Liaison
She is committed to responsible growth in our community and youth sports programs.
As an eighteen year Altoona resident she has volunteered many hours in PTA, Altoona Little League, & her church. She is a previous preschool teacher and is currently an administrative assistant at Willowbrook Elementary. Term expires 12-31-13.
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Stacey Warren
City Council
Mayor & Council Department
Phone:
(515) 957-8181
Stacey Warren is in her second term as a councilperson. She is currently, or in the past has been involved in the following: Metro Waste Authority, Board of Directors (2004 – present, Chair 2008-2009); Bravo Greater Des Moines, Inc., Board of Directors (2006 – present). Council Liaison, Altoona Public Library Board. Member, Board of Adjustment (2003). Member, Parks Board (1999-2002). Chair, Campus/Pool Committee (1999-2001). Greater Altoona Community Service Campus, Board of Directors (2000 – 2005). Greater Altoona Girls Softball Association, Board Member (2000-2004). Southeast Polk Community School District, Search Committees for Associate Principals (2005) and Activities Director (2008), Facilities Subcommittee (2003-2004), High School Communications Council (2004-2007); Booster Club, Century Club Member. Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, Collegiate Regional Programming Specialist (2006 – present), Alumnae Advisory Committee, Iowa State University, Member (1994 - 2006). Stacey was also named to the Des Moines Business Record 2009 “Forty Under 40” class. Term expires 12-31-11. |
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City Administrator Department
Jeff Mark
City Administrator
City Administrator Department
Phone: (515) 967-5136
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Amy Hill
Administrative Assistant
City Administrator Department
Phone:
(515) 967-5136
Email: ahill@altoona-iowa.com
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City Clerk / Finance Department
Community Development Department
John Shaw
Community Development Director
Community Development Department
Phone: (515) 967-5136
Email: jshaw@altoona-iowa.com
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Chad Quick
Planner
Community Development Department
Phone:
(515) 967-5136
Email: cquick@altoona-iowa.com
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Zoning Department
Community Services Department
Vern Willey II
Community Services Director
Community Services Department
Phone: (515) 967-5136
Email: vwilley@altoona-iowa.com
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Building Department
Housing Department
Building Department
Housing Department
Building Department
Housing Department
Building Department
Housing Department
Building Department
Parks Department
Aaron Putnam
Public Works Superintendent
Parks Department
Phone: (515) 967-5136
Email: aputnam@altoona-iowa.com
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Tim Van Wyk
Parks Supervisor
Parks Department
Phone:
(515) 967-5203
Email: parksdpt@altoona-iowa.com
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Chris Rhinehart
Assistant Supervisor
Parks Department
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Craig Steenhoek
Staff
Parks Department
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Dan Waskel
Staff
Parks Department
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Stormwater Department
Streets Department
Aaron Putnam
Public Works Superintendent
Streets Department
Phone: (515) 967-5136
Email: aputnam@altoona-iowa.com
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Robbie Taylor
Streets Supervisor
Streets Department
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Justin Phillips
Assistant Supervisor
Streets Department
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Richard Chipp
Maintenance Supervisor
Streets Department
Email: maint@altoona-iowa.com
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Darwin Bair
Staff
Streets Department
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Steve Cole
Staff
Streets Department
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John Cowell
Staff
Streets Department
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Brian Hovenga
Staff
Streets Department
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Mike McClaflin Jr.
Staff
Streets Department
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Wastewater Department
Karen Oppelt
Public Utilities Superintendent
Wastewater Department
Phone: (515) 967-5136
Email: koppelt@altoona-iowa.com
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Jim Utter
Wastewater Supervisor
Wastewater Department
Phone:
(515) 967-4464
Email: altwwtp@altoona-iowa.com
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Jeff Hand
Staff
Wastewater Department
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Joe Oglesby
Staff
Wastewater Department
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Water Department
Karen Oppelt
Public Utilities Superintendent
Water Department
Phone: (515) 967-5136
Email: koppelt@altoona-iowa.com
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Doug Jones
Water Supervisor
Water Department
Phone:
(515) 967-2454
Email: waterdpt@altoona-iowa.com
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Don Flickinger
Assistant Supervisor
Water Department
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Mark Jones
Staff
Water Department
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Scott Jones
Staff
Water Department
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Vance Weltha
Staff
Water Department
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Fire Department
Police Department
John Gray
Police Chief
Police Department
Phone: (515) 967-5132
Email: jgray@altoona-iowa.com
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Dennis Parker
Lieutenant
Police Department
Phone:
(515) 967-5132
Email: dparker@altoona-iowa.com
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Call
Police Administration
Police Department
Phone:
(515) 967-5132
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Call
Emergency
Police Department
Phone:
(911) -
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Library Department
Kim Kietzman
Director
Library Department
Phone: (515) 967-3881
Email: kkietzman@altoona.lib.ia.us
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Amy Turgasen
Assistant Director
Library Department
Phone:
(515) 967-3881
Email: aturgasen@altoona.lib.ia.us
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Carol Roovaart
Children's Librarian
Library Department
Phone:
(515) 967-3881
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Advisory Council Department
Advisory Council: Beautification Committee Department
Advisory Council: Event Committee Department
Advisory Council: Facilities Committee Committee Department
Allison Hay
Chairperson
Advisory Council: Facilities Committee Committee Department
Email: allisonhay@hotmail.com
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