Welcome to the Official Website of the City of Melcher-Dallas, IA

Here you can find information on local events, businesses, history and contact city officials.

 

Upcoming Events

Sat Sep 04 @08:00AM - 08:00PM Recycle Day
Thu Sep 09 @07:00AM - 10:00PM M-D Music Jam
Thu Sep 09 @07:00PM - 10:00PM Music Jam
Fri Sep 10 @08:00AM - 05:00PM City Wide Garage Sales
Fri Sep 10 @07:00PM - 09:00PM M-D Saints Football Homecoming
Sat Sep 11 @08:00AM - 05:00PM City Wide Garage Sales
Mon Sep 13 @07:00PM - 09:00PM Melcher-Dallas City Council Meeting
Tue Sep 14 @06:00PM - 08:00PM American Legion Auxiliary
Sat Sep 18 @05:00PM - 10:00PM M-D Library Fundraiser
Mon Sep 20 @07:00PM - 08:00PM Melcher-Dallas School Board

History of Melcher-Dallas

In 1919, the Red Rock Coal Company's mine near Melcher was the third largest coal mine in the state.

This mine produced 187,427 tons of coal that year and employed 345 men.

Melcher and Dallas were separate cities until they merged into one city in 1986.

 

Contact the City Council

Mayor
Amos Spoon -
spoona@cityofmelcherdallas.com

City Council

Doug Bauer - bauerd@cityofmelcherdallas.com
Dennis Tickle - tickled@cityofmelcherdallas.com
Barb Van Wyk - vanwykb@cityofmelcherdallas.com
Adam Wadle - wadlea@cityofmelcherdallas.com

City Clerk cityclerk@cityofmelcherdallas.com

City Employees

Wade DeHeer, Waste Water Treatment
Stacey Krpan, Water Treatment
Ray Langebartels

Postal Employees
Virginia Schneider 
Gary Powell
Galen Plumb


Police Officers
Kevin Hoch, Chief of Police
Ed Marshall
Nicholas Chambers
Jason Spencer
Doug Deronde
Steve Cort,
Night Watchman

Librarians
Lori Davis
Michelle Roland

Animal Control

Cindy Alley 641-891-5939