Odebolt, Sac County, Iowa
Population 1153
Area code 51458
Telephone area code 712
Elevation: 1377 Feet
Latitude: 42.310802
Longitude: -95.247776
Average winter temperature 21.8 degrees
Average summer temperature 72.7 degrees
Average annual rainfall 29.9 inches
Average annual snowfall 33.2 inches
The approximate number of families is 530.
The amount of land area in Odebolt is 2.627 sq. kilometers.
Government and City Services
Government - Council, Mayor
City zoning ordinance in effect
Number of volunteer fire department personnel – 24
Number of full-time City Police – 2
95% of City Streets are paved
Residential solid-waste pickup
Recycling pickup service
Water supplied by City of Odebolt from well
New water tower
Elevated storage capacity 200,000 gallons
Secondary sewage treatment plant
98% of community served by sewer
Low-income housing
Health Resources and Facilities
Local medical clinic
Local dental clinic
Local chiropractic clinic
EMT ambulance service
Meals On Wheels
Congregate Meals
Local Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Local Assisted Living facility
Life Flight service at hospital 11 miles away
3 hospitals within ½ hour drive
Commercial Services and Utilities
Electricity supplied by MidAmerican Energy Company
Natural Gas distributed by MidAmerican Energy Company
Pipeline source – Northern Natural Gas/ENRON
Telephone – Sac County Mutual, digital, fiber, Cellular and Internet services
Weekly Newspaper – The Chronicle
Cable TV
3 Financial Institutions
Education
Pre-School, Elementary, Middle/Junior High, High School
Adult Education through local school system
Community College and Trade/Technical Schools:
Fort Doge, 70 miles, ICCC
Ida Grove, 11 miles, WIT
Carroll, 35 miles - Des Moines Area Community College
Four-year College or University
Storm Lake, 28 miles, Buena Vista University
Ames, 100 miles, Iowa State University
Active Civic/Industrial Improvement Programs
Odebolt Development Corporation
Odebolt Memorial Walk Park Project
Odebolt Community Center Project
Tree City USA
Veterans Memorial Monument Project
Pee Wee Ball Field completed
Downtown Improvement Project
Water Improvement Project
North Main Bridge Project
Member, Sac County Economic & Tourism Development
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Religious
Congregations in City
4 Protestant, 1 Catholic
Cultural & Recreational
Library
Museum,
Pioneer Home
Adams Ranch (once largest in Iowa)
Community Center
Public golf course
Public tennis court
2 public parks
Public swimming pool
Country club
Lake within 10 miles
Hunting and fishing in area
Odebolt Creek Days, Homecoming Parade, Annual Christmas
Sac County Fair and Chautauqua Days at Sac City
Crawford County Fair at Denison
Ida County Fair at Ida Grove
Black Hawk Water Carnival at Lake View
Balloon Days at Storm Lake
State and Federal Political Representation
State House District 52
Representative Gary Worthan (R)-052)
State Capitol
Des Moines, IA 50319-0001
Phone: (515) 281-3221
Fax: (515) 281-6958
WebSite:
www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?ga=82&id=7007
State Senate District 26
State Senator Steve Kettering, (R)
Address:275 Crescent Park Dr., Lake View IA 51450
Home Telephone: (712)657-3347
www3.legis.state.ia.us/ga/member.do?id=315&ga=81
Iowa Congressional District 5
United States Representative Steve King (R)
1432 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
phone: 202-225-4426
http://www.house.gov/steveking/
United States Senator
Senator Tom Harkin (Democrat-IA)
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-3254
Fax: (202) 224-9369
WebSite: http://www.senate.gov/~harkin/
United States Senator
Senator Charles Grassley (Republican-IA)
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510-0001
Phone: (202) 224-3744
Fax: (202) 224-6020
WebSite: http://www.senate.gov/~grassley/
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