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Average winter temperature:
Average summer temperature: 71.9 degrees
Average annual rainfall: 32.1 inches
Average annual snowfall: 31.6 inches
Number of machine shops in community:
Minutes to nearest if none in commuity: 0
Number of tool/die shops in community: 0
Minutes to nearest if none in community: 23
Number of electric motor repair shops in community: 0
Minutes to nearest if none in community: 15
Daily newspaper: none
Weekly newspaper: The Dysart Repoorter
Seating capacity of largest banquet room: 300
Is city served by cable TV? Yes
Number of motels/hotels: 1
Total number of rooms available: 2
Number of finacial institutions in city: 2
Number affiliated with a bank chain: 1
Number of company-owned, national chain retail stores: 0
Chamber of Commerce: No
Manager is full-time: No
Is community CEPP certified: No
School District:
Elementary: Teachers: 37, Enrollment: 540, Grades: K-5
Middle/Jr High: Teachers: 24, Enrollment: 294, Grades: 6-8
High School: Teachers: 26, Enrollment: 396, Grades: 9-12
Private: Teachers: 2, Enrollment: 23, Grades: Pre-K
Community College: Hawkeye Community College, 20 miles
Four-year College or University: University of Northern Iowa, 30 miles
Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School: Vinton, Iowa, 15 miles
Number of hospitals within one hour drive:
Total number of beds: 1223
Time in minutes to nearest facility: 23
Time in minutes to emergency medical treatment: 23
Is air flight/EMT ambulance service available? Yes
Number of clinics in community:1
Specialty of clinic: General Practice
Number of medical personnel in county: 17
MDs: 2
Dentists: 5
DOs: 3
DCs: 4
Other: 3
Type of local government:
City zoning ordinance in effect: Yes
County zoning ordinance in effect: Yes
Subdivision ordinance with design standards in effect: Yes
Number full-time fire department personnel: 0
Number volunteer fire department personnel: 22
Fire insurance class in city: 7
Fire insurance class outside city: 10
Number of full-time city police officers: 1
Industrial waste pickup service: No
Percentage of city streets paved: 99%
Assessed value of property in city:
Tax rate per $1,00 assessed value: $29.79
Bonded indebtedness: City: $552,490
Bonded indebtedness: School: $.00
Bonded indebtedness capacity of community: $1,457,004
Future indebtedness plans: $.00
Local telephone company:
Time required for repair: 24 Hr. service
Equal access long distance for Intra-LATA calls: Yes
Equal access long distance for Inter-LATA calls: Yes
Type of central office switcher: Digital
Is fiber currently in the ground: Yes
Fiber is used for: Toll
Is SS7 service available: No
Is ISDN service available: No
Is T1-DS1 service available: Yes
Is local cellular service available: Yes
Is local Internet service available: Yes
Is local video conferencing service available: No
Type of runway: Turf
Length of runway: 2.566 ft.
Unicom radio: No
Instrument landing system: No
VOR: No
Non-directional beacon: No
Time in minutes to nearest commercial air service: 35
Name of nearest commercial airport: Waterloo Airport
Number U.S. highways serving city: 0
Number of Iowa highways serving city: 2
Time in minutes to nearest interstate interchange: 20, I-380
Time in minutes to nearest four-lane highway: 20, US20
Number motor freight carriers serving community: 20
Number of local terminals: 1
Number of intrastate carriers: 10
Number of interstate carriers: 10
RAIL SERVICES
Community served by railroad: No
Distance in minutes to nearest piggyback service: 25
Name of Supplier: Dysart Municipal Utilities
WATER
Water Supplied by: municipal
Names of suppliers: City of Dysart - Poweshiek Water
Source of city water: deep wells
Elevated storage capacity: 300,000 gallons
Average consumption: 130,000 gpd
Peak consumption: 180,000 gpd
NATURAL GAS
Name of local distributor: Alliant Gas & Electric
Pipeline source: Northern Natural Gas Company
SANITATION
Type sewage treatment plant: primary
Percent of community served by sewer: 100%
Average load: 150,00 gpd
Peak load: 400,000 gpd
Design capacity: 800,000 gpd
Address: P.O. Box 223, Dysart, Iowa 52224
Phone: 319-476-2332
Fax: 319-476-4949
Name: Roxanne Schneider, City Clerk
Address: 601 Wilson Street, P.O. 686, Dysart, Iowa 52224
Phone: 319-476-5690
Fax: 319-476-2529