It is time once again for elections for city offices. Council members Jerry Joerger and DeLaine Freeseman's seats are up for election as well as Mayor Erb's position. Nomination papers may be picked up at the city clerk's office, Floyd County auditor's office or printed off the Iowa Secretary of State's website. The first day to turn in papers to the city clerk's office is August 26 and the deadline to file is September 19 at 5:00. Papers must be turned into the city clerk's office. All seats are elected at large, we do not have any wards. For more information, contact city clerk Trudy O'Donnell at 641-257-6300.