Independence Alerts

🚨 SNOW EMERGENCY DECLARED 🚨- Independence, IA

SNOW EMERGENCY EFFECTIVE: Today, March 15 @ 5:00 PM EXPIRES: Monday, March 16 @ 5:00 PM

Due to the forecast, the City of Independence has declared a Snow Emergency.

🚜❄️Help our Street Department clear the roads safely! Please move all vehicles off public streets, alleys, and city-owned parking lots by 5:00 PM today.

⚠️Enforcement: Vehicles left on the street during the emergency impede plowing operations and may be ticketed or towed at the owner's expense.

When can I park on the street again? Per City Ordinance, the ban applies until the emergency expires OR until the snow has stopped and your street has been fully plowed curb-to-curb, whichever happens first.

Please share this with your neighbors and stay warm, Independence!

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