City Documents
Listed below are selected documents related to various City activities for public reference. These documents are published online as a convenience to citizens.
Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of material published online, citizens are advised the only official editions or copies of any documents listed on this site are maintained by the City Clerk at Adel City Hall.
Please note there may have been amendments, additions, or deletions to these documents. For more information, contact the City Clerk’s office at (515) 993-4525.
City of Adel ADA Compliance Transition Plan (Sidewalks)
Code of Ordinances
Goal Setting Sessions – Adel City Council (updated 1/1/2024)
- 2024-2025 City of Adel Goal Setting Session Report
- 2022-2023 City of Adel Goal Setting Session Report
- 2020-2021 Goal Setting Session Report
- 2018 Goal Setting Session Report
- 2016 Goal Setting Session Report (Annotated October 2017)
City Budgets (updated 07/01/2024)
- FY24-25 Budget
- FY23-24 Budget
- FY22-23 Budget
- FY21-22 Budget
- FY20-21 Budget
- FY19-20 Budget
- FY18-19 Budget
- FY17-18 Budget
- FY16–17 Budget
- FY15–16 Budget
- FY14–15 Budget
- FY13–14 Budget
City Financial Audits (updated 01/31/2024)
- FY22-23 Audit
- FY21-22 Audit
- FY21-22 Audit
- FY20-21 Audit
- FY19-20 Audit
- FY18-19 Audit
- FY17-18 Audit
- FY16-17 Audit
- FY15-16 Audit
- FY14-15 Audit
- FY13-14 Audit
- FY12-13 Audit
- FY11-12 Audit
- FY10-11 Audit
- FY09-10 Audit
- FY08-09 Audit
- FY07-08 Audit
- FY06-07 Audit
- FY05-06 Audit
- FY04-05 Audit
Proposed Property Tax Levy Notice
City Max. Tax Levy Resolutions
- Resolution No. 23-07, Approving FY23-24 Max Tax Levy Dollars
- Resolution No. 22-15, Approving FY22-23 Max Tax Levy Dollars
- Resolution No. 21-15, Approving FY21-22 Max Tax Levy Dollars
- Resolution No. 20-11, Approving FY20-21 Max Tax Levy Dollars
City of Adel Fee Schedule (Updated July 9, 2024)
Urban Revitalization Plan (Abatement)
- Adel Urban Revitalization Plan – Final Version
- Amendment No. 1 to Urban Revitalization Plan
- Amendment No. 2 to Urban Revitalization Plan
- Amendment No. 3 to Urban Revitalization Plan
- Amendment No. 4 to Urban Revitalization Plan
- Amendment No. 5 to the Urban Revitalization Plan
- Amendment No. 6 to the Urban Revitalization Plan
- Amendment No. 7 to the Urban Revitalization Plan
- Residential Tax Abatement Handbook and Application
- Abatement Application and Checklist
- Tax Abatement Public Hearing Presentation
- Federal Home Energy Scorecard
- Undeveloped City Land – Exhibit A2
City of Adel Strategic Plan
Envision Adel 2040 Comprehensive Plan and Future Land Use Map
2017 Parks & Trails Master Plan
Economic Development
- 2016 Adel Laborshed Study – Report with Cover
- 2016 Adel Laborshed Study – Advanced Manufacturing
- 2016 Adel Laborshed Study – Executive Summary
- 2016 Adel Laborshed Study – Job Search Resources
- 2016 Adel Laborshed Study – NCRC Analysis
- 2016 Adel Laborshed Study – Trend Analysis
- 2016 Adel Laborshed Study – Wages
Historic Preservation Documents
- Adel Final Revised National Register Application – July 2009
- Federal Brochure on Historic Tax Incentives
- Final Original National Register Application
- Historic Preservation Grant Application & Requirements
- State Tax Credit Programs
- The National Register – Questions and Answers
Infrastructure Studies and Information
- Water / Sewer Infrastructure Study
- Water / Sewer Infrastructure Study Appendix
- 2017 Iowa DOT TEAP Study for HWY 169