FY2024 Proposed Budget

Neighborhood & Development Services Department Department Mission To support a vibrant, sustainable community by connecting people, places and services through planning, partnerships and effective community engagement. NDS strives to improve neighborhood livability and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of Iowa City residents through administration and enforcement of the City’s Code of Ordinances and Comprehensive Plan and through various housing and community development programs. Department Description Neighborhood & Development Services (NDS) incorporates four divisions across multiple funds including the Metropolitan Planning Organization of Johnson County and the Iowa City Housing Authority. The department manages many grants and entitlement funds primarily with a focus on housing and community development

“ NDS works to create community and find solutions that promote healthy neighborhoods and a vibrant business community. " - Tracy Hightshoe

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