The Chamber has teamed up with the ISU Extension Office to whip up a feast of resources for families to discover all the cool summer shenanigans in town.
Find unique gift, home and wardrobe items throughout Washington, Iowa! Quaint shops offer up candles, sewing supplies, repurposed vintage items, home goods, books and gifts.
If you’re traveling to Washington for the day, why not spend the night here, too? Hospitality includes motels, unique suites, camping and lodging for groups.
Explore the outdoors in Washington, Iowa! Bikers, hikers and outdoor enthusiasts are welcome here, where we are surrounded by the beauty of nature at every turn.
Performances, movies, visual arts and hands-on creativity take center stage in Washington! Come for the World’s Oldest Continually Operating Movie Theater and stay for the incredible performing arts spaces, art galleries and places to create!
Leadership Washington Hosts Economic Development & Finance Day(10/15/2024)-FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 Washington, Iowa – On Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Leadership Washington participants engaged in a full day of learning and networking focused on economic development…
Washington Golf and Country Club Celebrates 100 Years!(9/16/2024)-Washington, IA- Saturday, September 14, 2024 the Washington Chamber Ambassadors had the pleasure of celebrating a 100-Year Anniversary of our local Washington Golf and Country Club! Prior to the…
Wonderland in Washington + Exciting News!(11/8/2024)-New & Exciting! Main Street Washington received a Branding Grant from MSI earlier this year and we’ve just completed the process! You’ll be seeing all kinds of new and beautiful…
July in Downtown Washington(7/12/2024)-What’s New Main Street Washington NEW OFFICE at Greiner Plaza! Just last week, we moved into our new home at Greiner Plaza, 120 E Main St, Suite 6A. We are thrilled to…
Wastewater Operator 1/2. Regular full-time position responsible for daily data/sample collection, minor lab testing, sludge pumping, routine maintenance of WWTP equipment and lift stations, mowing,…
Police Officer City of Washington, Iowa The Washington Police Department is seeking applicants for the position of Police Officer. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) certification…
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS MOVING OF RESIDENTIAL HOUSE AT 2550HWY 1 WASHINGTON, IOWA City of Washington, Iowa NOTICE TO BIDDERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed…
Police Officer City of Washington, Iowa The Washington Police Department is seeking applicants for the position of Police Officer. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA)…
November 3, 2022 – The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced awards totaling $934,430 in Main Street Iowa Challenge Grants to 10 communities around the state. The grants will benefit local improvement…
The City of Washington’s electric vehicle charge station is now connected and operational. The charge station was installed on West Washington Street near the Central…
The 2021 Washington Water Main Improvement Project was developed as a result of an evaluation of the city’s water distribution system completed by the City…
The City Hall- Police Building Project is substantially complete as of October 2020, and staff is moved into their final locations. This was the completion…
The Wellness Park Phase 1 Ballfields & Roadway project is underway. This project will help to provide Washington with its first integrated community baseball/softball complex,…
The City is undertaking a project to reconstruct North 4th Avenue from East 5th to East 7th Street, including the intersections of those streets. The…
This fall, the City expects to start construction on the reconstruction of South Avenue E from Sitler Drive to West Lincoln Street. This project will…
By Mayoral proclamation as of 3/16/2020, the Washington community is in a state of emergency in response to COVID-19, the Coronavirus. The immediate impact of…
The South 15th project will include new paving, water main, storm sewer, and sidewalk on the existing portion of South 15th from Washington to Madison,…
Washington Police Department’s K9 Dex will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s,…
The City recently completed a thorough update of its municipal code with the assistance of Iowa Codification. The code will now be continuously updated as…
Wastewater Operator 1/2. Regular full-time position responsible for daily data/sample collection, minor lab testing, sludge pumping, routine maintenance of WWTP equipment and lift stations, mowing,…
Police Officer City of Washington, Iowa The Washington Police Department is seeking applicants for the position of Police Officer. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA) certification…
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS MOVING OF RESIDENTIAL HOUSE AT 2550HWY 1 WASHINGTON, IOWA City of Washington, Iowa NOTICE TO BIDDERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed…
Police Officer City of Washington, Iowa The Washington Police Department is seeking applicants for the position of Police Officer. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (ILEA)…
November 3, 2022 – The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced awards totaling $934,430 in Main Street Iowa Challenge Grants to 10 communities around the state. The grants will benefit local improvement…
The City of Washington’s electric vehicle charge station is now connected and operational. The charge station was installed on West Washington Street near the Central…
The 2021 Washington Water Main Improvement Project was developed as a result of an evaluation of the city’s water distribution system completed by the City…
The City Hall- Police Building Project is substantially complete as of October 2020, and staff is moved into their final locations. This was the completion…
The Wellness Park Phase 1 Ballfields & Roadway project is underway. This project will help to provide Washington with its first integrated community baseball/softball complex,…
The City is undertaking a project to reconstruct North 4th Avenue from East 5th to East 7th Street, including the intersections of those streets. The…
This fall, the City expects to start construction on the reconstruction of South Avenue E from Sitler Drive to West Lincoln Street. This project will…
By Mayoral proclamation as of 3/16/2020, the Washington community is in a state of emergency in response to COVID-19, the Coronavirus. The immediate impact of…
The South 15th project will include new paving, water main, storm sewer, and sidewalk on the existing portion of South 15th from Washington to Madison,…
Washington Police Department’s K9 Dex will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s,…
The City recently completed a thorough update of its municipal code with the assistance of Iowa Codification. The code will now be continuously updated as…