Staff Directory

The City of Ames employs more than 500 dedicated staff members in 18 departments and divisions to serve the residents of Ames. The City of Ames is a full-service local government which includes utilities such as Ames Electric Services, Ames Water Plant, and Ames Water Pollution Control. Our emergency response team includes Ames Fire Department, Ames Police Department and our Emergency Communications Center. Other City of Ames departments include Parks and Recreation, Public Works, Planning and Housing, Legal, Human Resources, Finance, and Fleet.

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Additional Contact Information

Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Administration
City Hall
515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5101

Utility Customer Service
City Hall
515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5120

Community Center (Parks and Recreation)
City Hall
515 Clark Ave
Ames, IA 50010
515-239-5360

The Ames Public Library is a municipal library that operates under the leadership of the Library Board of Trustees. Additionally, our community-wide public transit system, CyRide, is a partnership between the City of Ames, Iowa State University, and ISU's Student Government.

The Clerk of Court office located in City Hall is a part of the State of Iowa Judicial Branch and the Clerk and staff are employees of the State of Iowa. The Clerk of Court phone number is 515-239-5140.