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⚠️ Emergency Alert 10-14-2025: Bancroft Residents: Please remove all stationary vehicles, campers, and trailers (items not moved every 24 hours) from the street by Monday, October 20th. This allows our crew to prepare our streets for the fall leaves and coming winter snow. Thanks for keeping Bancroft safe and clear!
Notice 10-14-2025 : 🍁 Fall Into Action: Clear the Streets for Leaves & Snow! ❄️ Remove all stationary vehicles/campers/trailers from the street by Monday, OCT 20th.

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Phone: (515) 885-2382
Fax: (515) 885-2383

 

City Hall Office Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00am to 4:00pm

Saturday - Sunday
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Discover the heart of the Midwest in Bancroft, a charming city that blends rich history with modern vitality.  From the historic Bancroft Ball Park to our annual Fall Bonanza and Holidazzle Events, there's always something to experience. Nestled in the scenic beauty of Iowa, our community is defined by friendly faces, strong values, and a warm embrace that welcomes all.  

As you navigate our website, you'll find a wealth of information about local events, services, and the vibrant tapestry of life in Bancroft. From community gatherings to educational opportunities, we take pride in fostering a close-knit atmosphere that makes every resident feel at home.

Explore the pages to uncover resources for residents, businesses, and visitors. Whether you're a long-time local or a newcomer, we invite you to step out and explore our local shops, join a community event, or stroll through our beautiful town and find your place in Bancroft.

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