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This page has been created to house City of Cedar Rapids data and information requested by City Council candidates. All City Council members, candidates and the public have access to this information.


Election Information
For election information, including details on how to file for office, and other candidate and campaign resources, please visit the Linn County website.


Cedar Rapids Council Districts
Cedar Rapids is divided into five council districts. A council member is elected by the eligible voters within each district. The council member must reside within the district to hold office.
City Council District Maps


About City Government
The City of Cedar Rapids serves more than 128,000 people who live, work and play in the City of Five Seasons. The City is operated under the Council-Manager Form of Government and governed by a part-time, nine-member City Council elected by the public.  More than 1,300 people work for the City of Cedar Rapids, providing services for all residents and businesses.

Charter of the City of Cedar Rapids



City Budget
The fiscal year 2020 budget was adopted by the Mayor and City Council in March, 2019.  The City provides the following services: public safety, public works, solid waste collection, animal control,  parking, ground transportation, community development and municipal water and sewer.  The City also provides cultural and recreational opportunities through various departments and commissions.
BUDGET DOCUMENTS




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