City Staff

If you’re looking for help with city services or want to discuss an issue, the City of Riverdale’s staff is happy to help. It’s best to contact by phone during regular business hours (Tuesday – Thursday between 10am and 5pm). Calls made to the mayor are typically returned within one business day.

Riverdale City Hall

Email messages are usually answered within 24 hours.

(HINT: We encourage people to use our online forms to communicate with members of the City’s council, staff and volunteers. Email forms are routed immediately and flagged for follow-up, making them more noticeable to the recipient.)

Mayor
Mike Bawden | Email | Phone: 563-949-2056

City Administrator
Tim Long | Email | Phone: 563-949-2800

City Clerk & Treasurer
Mary Frances Blevins | Email | Phone: 563-355-2511

Assistant City Clerk
Scharlott Blevins | Phone: 563-355-2511

Maintenance
George Miller | Email | Phone: 563-949-0464

Fire Chief
Floyd Bruns | Email | Phone: 563-355-2211

Public Records Administrator
Mary Frances Blevins | Email | Phone: 563-355-2511

Grants and Research
Scharlott Blevins | Phone: 563-355-2511

NPDES Management
George Miller | Email | Phone: 563-949-0464

Committee Contacts on City Council

Administration/HR Mike Bawden
Economic Development Mike Bawden
Finance Cheryl Channon
Fire & Public Safety Paul DCamp
Parks & Recreation Kelly Krell
Public Works Anthony Heddelsten
Zoning Doug Littrel

Zoning and Building Contacts

Zoning Inspector
Lou Wren | Email | Phone: 563-355-1300

Zoning Board of Adjustments Chair
Dean Hiles

Planning & Zoning Commission Chair
William Briesch

City Consultants

City Attorney (on retainer)
Michael C. Walker, Hopkins & Huebner, P.C. | Email | Phone: (563) 445-2245

City Engineer (on retainer)
Chris Cooper, MSA Professional Services | Email | Phone: (563) 424-3696

Floodplain Ordinances Enforcement
Scott County Planning & Development Dept. | Phone: (563) 326-8643

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Latest News

Meeting Notice: Regular City Council Meeting (12-10-19) December 4, 2019
FY 21 community intake meetings wrap up with a big “wish list” December 3, 2019
Yard waste pickup extended through December 9th December 3, 2019
Council approves extension to Woods Estates of Riverdale preliminary plat. December 3, 2019
Special City Council Meeting planned to extend Woods Estates preliminary plat on Monday. December 1, 2019
Parks long-range planning meeting set for December 16th. November 29, 2019
Don’t forget to attend the FY21 Budget public intake session on Monday, December 2! November 29, 2019
Riverdale’s FY 2019 Annual Financial Report filed with the State of Iowa November 26, 2019
Woods Development requests an extension for approval of the Woods Estates of Riverdale Phase I Preliminary Plat November 26, 2019
Light up Riverdale for the holidays on December 7th! November 25, 2019
Lessons learned from recent snow removal November 25, 2019
Meeting Notice: Regular City Council Meeting (11-26-19) November 25, 2019
Change in public interaction planned for future Council Meetings November 24, 2019
Why our flags were at half-staff today. November 22, 2019
Fiber optic service plan moved to two-phase approach November 21, 2019
City Administrator Tim Long announces retirement, effective December 3, 2019 November 21, 2019
Meeting Notice: Mayor’s Town Hall Meeting (11-24-19) November 14, 2019
Meeting Notice: Regular City Council Meeting (11-12-19) November 6, 2019
How was the first plow of the new year? We want to know. November 6, 2019
Resolutions reached on two lingering issues in favor of the City of Riverdale. November 5, 2019
Elections scheduled for today from 7am – 8pm November 5, 2019
Cameron Adams selected for membership in the National Honor Society. November 4, 2019
Public intake sessions for the FY21 budget have been scheduled November 3, 2019
The value of volunteerism. November 3, 2019
Questions raised about fill dirt in Bicentennial Park October 31, 2019