Community Info

The Clarinda Chamber of Commerce promotes Clarinda on a daily basis. We are a non-profit community based organization who works directly with community leaders. The Chamber is involved with the community at all levels. We answer inquiries for community packets, tourism requests, real estate, and most importantly business referrals. Our organization plans and organizes numerous community events throughout the year, led the Clarinda Downtown Revitalization efforts, and assists with business development projects.  The Chamber office has available highway state maps, local phone books, and apartment/rental property listings. 

Executive Director – Elaine Farwell
Administrative Assistant – Delanie Dykes
Part-time Office Assistant – LaKinzie Wallace

Clarinda is a small southwestern Iowa town located at the junction of US Highway 71 and State Highway 2. The city has a rich history of education, manufacturing, agriculture, and retail diversification. Recent expansions to healthcare facilities, primary and secondary educational facilities, and ongoing economic growth makes this a great place to live and to conduct business. Clarinda boasts recreational opportunities for all four seasons, and offers a wide range of community activities and services for the future.

COMMUNITY GUIDES

Clarinda offers a unique blend of small town living with a progressive community, affordable housing, great schools and business opportunities.  The Clarinda Chamber of Commerce offers an extensive relocation packet.  Relocation packets are available at the Chamber or can be shipped.

CLARINDA CITY HALL

Clarinda City Hall offers services such as: attaining building permits, cemetery plots,
airplane hangars and utility sewer & water, electric and cable information.

101 North 15th Street, PO. Box 339
712.542.2136
www.bestiowatown.com

Mayor | Craig Hill | 712.542.2136 Ext. 6
Airport Manager | Milo Beery | 712.542.3010
Public Works Director | Adam Brown | 712.542.4800
City Manager | Gary McClarnon | 712.542.2136
Deputy Clerk | Paula Gray | 712.542.2136
Fire Chief | Roger Williams | 712.542.5210
Library Director | Andrew Hoppmann | 712.542.2416
Park Supt. | Carson Riedel | 712.542.3841
Police Chief | Keith Brothers | 712.542.2194
People Service
    Water Plant | 712.542.2518
    Sewer Plant | 712.542.4383
Driver’s License & Motor Registration | 712.542.5310

UTILITIES

Sewer & Water | City of Clarinda | 712.542.2136
Electric | MidAmerican Energy | 888.427.5632
Gas | Alliant Energy | 800.822.4348
Telephone
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company | 712.829.2111
Windstream | 800.347.1991
Cable
    DirecTV | 888.777.2454
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company | 712.829.2111
Mediacom | 800.432.9213

Internet
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company | 712.829.2111
Mediacom Business | 800.432.9213
Windstream | 800.347.1991

Garbage
Poor Boyz | 712.826.4733

ADDITIONAL CONTACTS


Page County Courthouse
    112 East Main Street
     www.co.page.ia.us/

The Clarinda Foundation | 712.542.4412
   
114 East Washington Street
    www.clarindafoundation.com

Clarinda Economic Development Corporation | 712.542.2160
 
  101 North 15th Street, P.O. Box 339
   
www.developclarinda.org

Clarinda Fire Department | 712.542.5210
   
15th Street & Stuart
   
www.clarindafire.com

Clarinda Regional Health Center | 712.542.2176
    220 Essie Davison Drive
    www.clarindahealth.com

SCHOOLS

Clarinda Community School District

Central Office | 712.542.5165
http://www.clarindacsd.org

Elementary PK-3 | 712.542.4510
    910 South 15th Street

Middle School 4-6 | 712.542.2132
    305 East Glenn Miller Drive

High School 7-12 | 712.542.5167
    100 North Cardinal Drive

Clarinda Lutheran School

Clarinda Lutheran School | 712.542.3657
    707 Scidmore Street
    www.clarindalutheranschool.com

Iowa Western Community College

Iowa Western Community College | 712.542.54117
Campus Director | Kristin Smith
    923 East Washington Street
    www.iwcc.edu/clarinda_center/
Edith Lisle Library (Located at IWCC Campus)

COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE

Clarinda Community Center | 712.542.3161

Dementia Friendly Clarinda | Dementia Friendly Website

Nodaway Valley Free Clinic | 712.542.0702

Sew & Share Food Pantry | 712.542.3719

NEWSPAPER

Southwest Iowa Herald | 712.246.3097

    Newspapers distributed on Wednesday

RADIO STATIONS

KMA
    FM – 99.1 | 712.246.5270
    AM – 960 | 800.234.5622

KCSI – FM 95.3 | 712.623.2584

KOAK – AM 1080 | 712.623.2584

KVVL – FM 97.1 | 800.748.1496

CLARINDA FACILITIES

Bowling Alley – Frontier Lanes | 712.542.5154
    306 East Page Street

Clarinda A’s Baseball Team | 712.303.9903
    225 East Lincoln
    www.clarindaiowa-as-baseball.org

Clarinda Carnegie Art Museum |712.435.0007
     300 North 16th Street
     http://clarindacarnegieartmuseum.com/

Clarinda County Club 18 Hole Private Golf Course | 712.542.5417
    1400 North 16th Street  
    www.clarindacountryclub.com

Clarinda Lied Public Library | 712.542.2416
    100 East Garfield Street
    www.clarindapubliclibrary.org

Conservation Office | 712.542.3864
    2309 Hwy 71 North
    co.page.ia.us/offices/conservation/index.htm

Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum | 712.542.2461
    122 West Clark Street
    www.glennmiller.org

Lied Recreational Center | 712.542.3841
    1140 East Main Street
     www.liedcenter.weebly.com

Nodaway Valley Historical Museum | 712.542.3073
   1600 South 16th Street
   www.nodawayvalleymuseum.org

Page County Fairgrounds | 712.542.3873
 
   200 South 6th Street

Clarinda Post Office | 712.542.3615  
    101 South 16th Street
    www.postallocations.com/ia/clarinda/clarinda

Page County Fair Board  | 712.542.3873
    Wibholm Hall Rental    www.facebook.com/pagecountyfair

Taxi Service | 712.542.7950 | 712.542.7547

EMERGENCY

AMBULANCE/FIRE/POLICE | 911

NON-EMERGENCY | 712.542.1419

POISON CONTROL | 800.222.1222

IOWA ROAD CONDITIONS | 800.288.1047
www.511ia.org