City of Boxholm

06/06/2026

Another successful Cleanup Day in Boxholm 🗑️ Thank you for all the Community Members & City Council who showed up to help 💪🏼 ♻️

06/01/2026

All the Details about the BIGGEST Celebration of the Year 🎉 🇺🇸

Food Trucks | Games | Inflatables | Fireworks 🧨 & MORE‼️

Our BIGGEST Event of the Year is almost here 🎉 Celebrate the 4th in Boxholm 🇺🇸

We teamed up with The Grand Community Center and Boxholm Fire Department to provide a legendary Independence Day Celebration 🥳

Food Trucks Kulinary Khaos & Duck King Yum 🍔 🍟 10AM - 8PM 😋

Free Water 💦, Popcorn 🍿, Face Painting & Temporary Tattoos provided by Grand Community Center

Schedule of Events 📆
11:00AM — Bags Tournament (Reg 10AM) $25/person (16 Teams)

12:00PM — Basketball Tournament 🏀 in Grand Community Center (Reg 11:15AM)

1:00PM — Family Bingo until 3:00PM in Grand Community Center

3:00PM — Minnow 🐟 Racing in Grand Community Center (Reg 2:45PM)

4:00PM — Kids Inflatables, Kickball, Dunk Tank & DJ 🎶 until 8:00PM

🌅 Fireworks at Dusk brought to you by Boxholm Fire Department 🚒 🧨

Bring your Family, Friends & Neighbors and join us‼️

06/01/2026

Our BIGGEST Event of the Year is almost here 🎉 Celebrate the 4th in Boxholm 🇺🇸

We teamed up with The Grand Community Center and Boxholm Fire Department to provide a legendary Independence Day Celebration 🥳

Food Trucks Kulinary Khaos & Duck King Yum 🍔 🍟 10AM - 8PM 😋

Free Water 💦, Popcorn 🍿, Face Painting & Temporary Tattoos provided by Grand Community Center

Schedule of Events 📆
11:00AM — Bags Tournament (Reg 10AM) $25/person (16 Teams)

12:00PM — Basketball Tournament 🏀 in Grand Community Center (Reg 11:15AM)

1:00PM — Family Bingo until 3:00PM in Grand Community Center

3:00PM — Minnow 🐟 Racing in Grand Community Center (Reg 2:45PM)

4:00PM — Kids Inflatables, Kickball, Dunk Tank & DJ 🎶 until 8:00PM

🌅 Fireworks at Dusk brought to you by Boxholm Fire Department 🚒 🧨

Bring your Family, Friends & Neighbors and join us‼️

06/01/2026

🇺🇸 Join us for a Fourth of July Celebration at the Grand Community Center! 🇺🇸

We're excited to partner with the City of Boxholm for an afternoon of fun, community, and patriotic celebration!

Enjoy a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, minnow racing, family bingo, indoor and outdoor activities, open gym time, and more. We'll also be offering water, popcorn, face painting, and temporary tattoos throughout the event.

Bring your family, gather your friends, and celebrate Independence Day with us. We look forward to seeing everyone there!

📅 July 4th
📍 Grand Community Center

05/22/2026

City of Boxholm 🚨 Bid Notice 🚨

The City of Boxholm is accepting bids for the removal of dead ash trees in the parking and right of ways. The scope of work includes taking down 10 trees, removal of stumps, clean up, and removal of brush.

Tree 🌳 List:
606 Ash St
308 3rd St
303 3rd St
305 Walnut St
4th and Locust - 2 trees
408 4th St
401 Elm St - 2 trees
507 3rd St

Bids must be submitted no later than 6:00 PM June 11, 2026 📆

Bids may be sent to:
City of Boxholm
PO Box 128
Boxholm, IA 50040
or
[email protected]

The Boxholm City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Contact Leah Porter, City Clerk, with questions.
Email 📧 [email protected]
Phone 📞 515-298-0720.

05/18/2026

Sun is shining ☀️ Birds 🐦 are chirping and your Lawn needs a mow 🌱 😉 If you need help getting your lawn mowed, comment below ⬇️

Please keep your lawn mowed and our Town looking beautiful 😍

Notices ✍🏻 will be going out shortly‼️

05/16/2026

📆 BOXHOLM COMMUNITY GARAGE SALE 💰

Boxholm Community-wide Garage Sale Saturday, May 30th — All Day ☀️ Time for a Spring Clean 🧼 Organize those Treasures and get them Ready for Sale‼️

Comment below if you are participating ✅
Post Address, Times Open, and Items for Sale — time to clear out & clean out 🌱😃😍

05/14/2026

REMINDER 📣

City Council meets Tonight at 6:00pm at City Hall located at 106 Elm Street 🌳 Come join us TONIGHT for the May 🌼 Meeting‼️

05/14/2026

Pilot Mound Day June 13th‼️

Join us for a full day packed with:
✨ Delicious food & cold beverages
✨ Fun contests & community bingo
✨️ Kids activities
✨ Amazing local vendors
✨ LIVE music
✨ Laughs, memories, and time with friends old & new

Whether you come for the food, the music, the shopping, or just the small-town fun, there’s something for everyone at Pilot Mound Day! ❤️

Bring your lawn chairs, bring your crew, and come celebrate with us in downtown Pilot Mound! 🎉

02/09/2026

REMINDER 📣

City Council meets Tonight at 7:00pm at City Hall located at 106 Elm Street 🌳

Come join us TONIGHT for the February Meeting‼️