City Administration
City Administration oversees daily city operations, coordinates across departments, manages the city budget, and supports the City Council. The City Clerk maintains official records, handles elections, and processes public records requests.
Department focus
City Manager, City Clerk, Human Resources, and overall city governance
Current priorities
- City governance and Council support
- Budget and financial oversight
- Public records and elections
- Human resources and city employment
Services offered
Forms & applications
Special Event Permit Application
Apply for permits for public events, parades, or gatherings.
Public Records (FOIA) Request
Submit a formal request for public records under Iowa Open Records Law.
Garage Sale Permit
Register your garage or yard sale (no fee, registration required).
Volunteer Application
Apply to serve on a city board, commission, or volunteer program.
Employment Application
Apply for open positions with the City of Waverly.
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About & Staff
City Administration coordinates daily operations across all city departments and serves as the primary liaison between the City Council and city staff. The office manages the annual budget process, oversees human resources, and handles intergovernmental relations on behalf of the City of Waverly.
City Council
The Waverly City Council meets on the 1st, 3rd, and 4th Mondays of each month at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 200 1st Street NE. Meetings are open to the public. Agendas are posted at City Hall and online at least 24 hours in advance.
Public Records
Under Iowa Code Chapter 22 (Iowa Open Records Law), most city records are available for public inspection. The City of Waverly is committed to transparency and will fulfill records requests as promptly as possible. Requests may be submitted in writing to the City Clerk at City Hall or by email.
Employment
The City of Waverly employs approximately 100 full-time and part-time employees across multiple departments. We are always looking for dedicated individuals who want to serve their community. Open positions are posted on the city website and at City Hall.
Last reviewed: March 2026