The Grimes City Council meeting is Tuesday, December 11th at 5:30 pm at the Grimes Community Complex and via Zoom. The agenda and Zoom link are available here. Additional Info...
If you've started your holiday shopping and have more cardboard than will fit in your cart, don't forget about these cardboard drop-offs. These containers only accept cardboard and are available 24/7. Read on...
The Grimes City Council recently approved a preliminary plat, or a plan for a proposed subdivision, that will include commercial lots, townhomes, apartments, and a park and trails. This is located at the NE corner of NW County Line Rd and HWY 44. Read on...
Registration for Tippie Toes Dance is now open! Tippi Toes curriculum is created to teach children dance in a positive and fun way so they have a blast while gaining new skills. Additional Info...
Check out the progress on the concession buildings at GrimesPlex. Work will continue on the maintenance building and 2 concession buildings this winter. Destination Grille will be selling food from these buildings and we can’t wait for the delicious food! Read on...
At the November 28, 2023, City Council meeting, the Grimes City Council voted toer to withdraw from DART. The service will run until the contract expires on July 1, 2025. Read on...
We are in the last chapters of the construction of the new library building! In order to make the transition to the new space, the current building will close to the public on December 10, 2023. Read on...
The bike trail on S James St from SE 19th St to the South Sports Complex is closed. The closure will last two to three weeks as crews continue to work on the SE 11th St connection. Click here for project updates. Additional Info...
The City Council has approved the agreement to purchase land at the corner of SW 6th St & County Line Rd for the new Public Safety Center. Learn how city and fire officials used data to pick the best location. Additional Info...
We have some updates for the new fire station, which will now be called the Grimes Public Safety Center! First up is the design. At the November 14, 2023, meeting, City staff will present and discuss design updates with the Council. Read on...
It’s official: the Splash Pad will not be opening this year. Unfortunately, this project took longer than expected, with several delays outside our control. We are now looking to open it when the weather warms up this spring. Read on...
Grimes Parks & Rec held flag football practice out at GrimesPlex for K–4th grade for the first time. We love that our Parks & Rec programs and events will get to enjoy the space in addition to GrimesPlex hosting local and national tournaments. Additional Info...
We are making it easier to sign up for your favorite activities and programs! The Grimes Parks and Recreation Department has a new system for program registrations and room rentals called CivicRec. Read on...
New to Grimes? Welcome home! We have a New Resident Guide here on our website with a checklist to get you started, important phone numbers and city information, plus frequently asked questions about living in our community. Read on...
Coming to a mailbox near you! Check out the Fall/Winter Guide for everything you need to know about our upcoming Parks & Recreation and Library programs! Whether it's indoor soccer or the Bring Your Own Book Club, there's something for everyone. Additional Info...