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  2. City Government

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    2. City Code of Ordinances
    3. COVID-19 Resources
    4. Boards, Commissions, & Committees
      1. Boards, Commissions, & Committees
      2. Boards, Commissions, & Committees Application
      3. Historic Preservation Commission
    5. City Contact Directory
    6. City Council
    7. If I Were Mayor... Essay Contest
    8. City Manager
      1. City Manager
      2. Special Events
      3. Boards, Commissions, & Committees
    9. Community Plans and Studies
    10. Comprehensive Plan
    11. Bids/RFPs/Quotes
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  3. Departments

    1. Burlington Urban Service (BUS)
      1. Burlington Urban Service (BUS)
      2. BUS Schedules and Routes
      3. Notification of Public's Rights under Title VI
      4. Title VI complaint process and instructions
      5. Reasonable Modification Policy
    2. City Clerk
      1. City Clerk
      2. City Council Agenda Packets & Minutes
      3. Economic Development Incentives
        1. Tax Increment Financing
      4. Licenses and Permits
      5. Starting a Business
      6. City Maps
    3. City Manager
      1. City Manager
      2. Special Events
      3. Boards, Commissions, & Committees
    4. Community Development
      1. Community Development
      2. Building & Construction
      3. City Owned Properties For Sale
      4. Environmental Nuisance
      5. Permits & Applications
        1. Building Permit Reports
      6. Planning & Zoning
        1. Development Review
      7. Rental Housing
      8. Projects
        1. Citizen's Academy
        2. TIGER Grant
        3. Healthy Neighborhoods Program
        4. Downtown Flood Mitigation Project
        5. Earth Day
    5. Finance
      1. Finance
      2. Online Payments
      3. OpenGov
      4. Request for Quotes
      5. Debt Rating Reports
      6. Tax Abatement Information and History
      7. Proposed Property Tax Levy
      8. Tax Increment Financing Rebate Dev. Agreements
    6. Fire
      1. Fire
      2. Reports & Presentations
      3. Business Fire Permits
      4. Fire Prevention Bureau
      5. HIPAA Privacy Practices
      6. Open Burning Regulations
      7. 2020 Strategic Plan
      8. History of the Burlington Fire Department
      9. Apparatus
      10. Juvenile Firesetter Program
      11. Burlington Candidate Physical Agility Test (BCPAT)
    7. Parks & Recreation
      1. Burlington Regional Dog Park
      2. Burlington Regional Rec Plex
      3. City Parks
        1. Crapo Park
        2. Dankwardt Park
        3. Perkins Park
      4. Dankwardt Park Swimming Pool
      5. Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course
      6. Flint River Trail
      7. Forestry
        1. Tree Selection and Planting
        2. Tree Maintenance
        3. Pruning and Removal
        4. Pests and Diseases
        5. Tree Programs
        6. Forestry Resources
      8. Parks & Recreation
      9. Parks Memorial and Donation Programs
      10. Park Shelters
        1. Dankwardt Large Shelter (Harry Hatt)
        2. Dankwardt Small Shelter
        3. Crapo Large Shelter
        4. Crapo Horseshoe Shelter
        5. Crapo Skatehouse Shelter
        6. Perkins Indoor Shelter #1
        7. Perkins Indoor Shelter #2
        8. Perkins Indoor Shelter #3
        9. Perkins Indoor Shelter #4
        10. Perkins Outdoor Shelter
        11. Perkins Gazebo
        12. Riverside Park Gazebo
        13. Shakespeare Garden
      11. Summer Day Camp
      12. Volunteer Opportunities
    8. Police
      1. Police
      2. Burlington Area Crimestoppers
      3. David A. Wunnenberg Community Policing Foundation
      4. Patrol Division
      5. Police Explorer Program
      6. Recruitment
      7. Parking Enforcement
      8. K 9 Unit
      9. Neighborhood Watch
      10. Deer Management Program
    9. Public Works
      1. Public Works
      2. Engineering
        1. Right-of-Way Permit Information
        2. Projects
          1. Central Avenue HMA Resurfacing
          2. Past Projects
            1. Roundabout
            2. Aspen & Dill Reconstruction Project
            3. Agency Street Widening Project East End
            4. Vineyard Drainage Project
            5. Agency Street Widening Project West End
        3. Upcoming Lettings
        4. ADA Transition Plan
        5. Storm Water Utility Fee
      3. Property Maintenance
      4. Street and Sewer Department
        1. Snow Removal
        2. Street Projects
        3. Paint the Plow
    10. Solid Waste
      1. Solid Waste
      2. The Waste Paper
      3. Holiday Schedule
      4. Bulky Item Collection
      5. Curbside Recycling
      6. Household Hazardous Waste
      7. Leaf Collection Program
      8. Cart Facts
    11. Wastewater Treatment Facility
      1. Wastewater Treatment Facility
      2. Industrial Pretreatment Program
      3. Septic Haulers
      4. Sewer Use Fees
      5. Will it Flush?
    12. Burlington Municipal Waterworks
    13. Burlington Public Library
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  4. See & Do

    1. About Burlington
    2. American Water Resource - LineSaver
    3. Animal Control
    4. Burlington Bees Baseball
    5. Burlington Depot
    6. Burlington Public Library
    7. Burlington Memorial Auditorium
    8. Burlington Municipal Band
    9. Burlington Steamboat Days
    10. Burlington Urban Service (BUS)
    11. City Holidays
    12. Chamber of Commerce
    13. City Code of Ordinances
    14. Convention and Visitors Bureau
    15. Des Moines County Humane Society
    16. Des Moines County Regional Landfill
    17. Downtown Parking
    18. Employment Opportunities
    19. Flint Hills Golf Course
    20. FAQ
    21. Great River Medical Center
    22. History, Heritage & Snake Alley
    23. Informational Maps
    24. Local Information
    25. Local Jobs
    26. Parks & Recreation
    27. Port of Burlington
      1. North Bay
      2. Meeting Room
    28. Services
      1. Water
      2. Electric & Gas
      3. Garbage Collection
        1. Solid Waste
        2. The Waste Paper
        3. Holiday Schedule
        4. Bulky Item Collection
        5. Curbside Recycling
        6. Household Hazardous Waste
        7. Leaf Collection Program
        8. Cart Facts
    29. Solid Waste
    30. Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Building Codes
    2. Business Licenses
    3. Chamber of Commerce
    4. Economic Development
    5. Existing Businesses
    6. Permit Process
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply for ...
      1. Boards & Commissions Openings
      2. Business License
      3. Jobs
      4. Permits / Licenses
      5. Rental Permit
      6. Special Event
      7. Tax Abatement (PDF)
      8. H2O Program (Sewer Repair Assistance) (PDF)
    2. Contact City Staff
    3. Dispose of ...
      1. Bulky Items
      2. Household Hazardous Waste
      3. Leaves and Yard Waste
      4. Recycling
      5. Trash and Garbage
    4. Find my Property
    5. Report
      1. A Claim
      2. A Discrimination Complaint
      3. Downed Limb / Tree
      4. Loose Trash and Debris
      5. Missed Trash
      6. Rental Complaint
      7. Sewer Issues
      8. Street Light Outage
      9. Street Issue
      10. Tall Grass and Weeds
      11. Traffic Signal Problem
    6. Make a Reservation
      1. Port of Burlington
        1. Meeting Room
        2. North Bay
      2. Park Shelters
    7. Pay for ...
      1. Ambulance Fees
      2. False Alarm Fee
      3. Parking Tickets
      4. Water Bill
    8. Request Open Records
    9. View...
      1. City Maps
      2. Bids/RFPs/Quotes
      3. Monthly Building Permit Reports
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Videos, Agendas, & Minutes
    2. Facebook
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    4. News Releases
    5. Staff Directory
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    7. Bids/RFPs/Quotes
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