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Official City of New Sharon Web Site:
www.newsharoniowa.com

(Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2010)

Housing Units

Mahaska County Labor Force (Source: http://www.iowaworkforce.org)
May 2012 (April 2012 figures in parenthesis)
Not seasonally adjusted

(Note: Labor Force Statistics are only available county-wide through IWD)

Location and Map

Mayor:
Dustin Hite

City Clerk:
Diane Brand
641.637.4124 (City Hall)

City Council Members:

City Hall: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

All ordinances can be accessed on the city's web site, http://www.newsharoniowa.com/.

Meeting Notices
City Council meetings are held at the City Hall at 7:00 p.m. on the first Monday and third Wednesday of each month. Agenda items must be submitted to the City Clerk twenty-four hours in advance of each meeting.

Special Events:
See Community Calendar for specific dates and times.

Who to call:

Building permits are required and can be obtained at City Hall.
Building permit fees vary depnding upon the size and type of structure being constructed.

Contact the City Clerk for cigarette permits and liquor licenses. Cost varies.

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Churches, Clubs & Organizations:

Assembly of God Church
208 E Maple St
641-637-2574

Capri Theatre Restoration Committee
Contact: Val Jess 641-637-2738 or Sam Hudson 641-637-4014
The Capri Theatre is run by community volunteers. Those interested in
volunteering should contact Val or Sam. Movies are shown at approximately 7 pm and 9 pm on Friday night and Saturday night. There is also a 2 pm Sunday matinee. The ticket price is $1.50 per person.

First Christian Church
201 W High
641-637-2251

First Presbyterian Church
301 S Pine
641-637-4594

Friends Church
302 S Main St
641-637-2677

Mills Christian Church
1403 Parkin Ave.
641-637-2339

Garden Club
Contact: Alice Hudson, 641-637-2541

Historical Society
Contact: Austin Osmond, 641-637-2366
Alice Hudson, 641-637-2541
The Historical Society meets the first Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Quillin Building.

Lions Club
Contact: Austin Osmond, 641-637-2366.
The Lions Club meets the first Tuesday of every month at 6 p.m. at the New Sharon Retirement Homes meeting room.

New Sharon Recreation & Economic Development Foundation (NSREDF)
Contact: Ralph Ihde, 641-637-2763 [e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ]

The NSREDF is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the community of New Sharon through funding of projects and programs designed to benefit the community and develop leadership. Funds will be used to match other funds or in-kind efforts. The NSREDF should not be the sold support for a project or program. The NSREDF will focus on concerns for small projects involving $1000 or less and larger projects for over $1000. Applications are available upon request from any NSREDF member or can be picked up at City Hall during regular business hours. Members: Jim Hargis, Steve Harkema, Al Hodgeman, Ralph Ihde, Janine Larson, Karen McGriff, Lee Munson, Austin Osmond, Susan Upton, and Lynnae Van Genderen.

New Sharon United Methodist Church
200 Weat Market Street
641-637-2561

New Sharon Volunteer Fire Department
Contact: Austin Osmond, 641-637-2366
The Volunteer Fire Department meets the second Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at the Fire Station.

Prairie Knolls Country Club
Contact: Dale Johnson, 641-637-9302

Skunk River Saddle Club
Contact: Julie Hoksbergen, 641-637-4576

Spring Festival Committee
Contact: Ralphi Munson, 641-637-2602