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In the City of Slater, we are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear. Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that makes City of Slater a wonderful place to call home.

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Gather Event

9/1/2023

Join us for the second annual Gather Event on Main Street, Slater to benefit the Slater Library and Community Center Building Project. Last year this event raised $30,000 for the project and we are excited to provide this unique experience for the community once again on Saturday, September...

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Service Line Survey

7/31/2023

The EPA(Environmental Protection Agency) has mandated new lead and copper rules for all drinking water systems. In order to maintain compliance with the EPA. The City of Slater asks that you fill out a 5- minute questionnaire about the service lines that supply your water.

Service Line Survey

How to prepare for RAGBRAI 2023

7/14/2023

What A Wacky Wednesday it will be!
How to prepare for RAGBRAI 2023

R-38 South from Ames, Main Street, Story Street and Highway 210 west of
Casey’s to Madrid will be closed for the Day (Wednesday, July 26^th) We expect the first riders as early as 5:30 am.

All vehicles will...

Fireworks Ordinance

6/16/2023

SECTION 2. Fireworks Use. Section 41.12 is hereby amended to read as follows:

41.12 FIREWORKS USE

Definition. (shall remain the same) The term “fireworks” includes any explosive composition, or combination of explosive
substances, or articles prepared for the purpose of...

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