Plan DSM - Creating Our Tomorrow

What will Des Moines look like in 25 years? The City is beginning development of a plan for 2040 a What will Des Moines look like 25 years from now?

Where will new residents live? How will our neighborhoods keep their character while new homes and businesses are built? How should the City encourage new development and where? The City is beginning a process to determine the answers to these questions and more with the development of a new comprehensive plan which is a policy guiding document for land use and community wide development. The City

Photos from Polk County Housing Trust Fund's post

05/22/2025

Iowa Business Hall of Fame Honors 2021 Inductees

02/26/2022

Nice honor for Bill Lillis.

Iowa Business Hall of Fame Honors 2021 Inductees Dr. Angela Walker Franklin, William Bill Lillis and Mike Wells are 2021 inductees to the Iowa Business Hall of Fame.

Photos from Des Moines Public Works's post

07/01/2021

06/30/2021

Fleur Drive in DSM is still an inspiration to us. You do you, Fleur. https://www.raygunsite.com/

04/02/2021

Have you been impacted by stormwater or flooding in the past?

We are working on a Stormwater Master Plan and need your input to create a plan for more stormwater mitigation projects like this one going on near 36th St and Urbandale Ave.

Let us know your experience with Stormwater in Des Moines by filling out our Stormwater surveys at DSM.city/stormwatersurveys

Photos from City of Des Moines - Government's post

04/02/2021

04/01/2021

Get outside this weekend ☀️ and explore the city with the self-guided 🎨 tour! Head to our website to register, access the map of murals, and track each of your stops to earn badges. https://dmpl.org/events/self-guided-metro-mural-tour

03/26/2021

DART is planning the future of transit for the region, and we need your input.

Take our survey, or find login information for our virtual public meetings and events scheduled throughout April by visiting ridedart.com/plan