City Projects!

Check here for all project updates, including timelines, construction progress, and upcoming milestones.
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City Administration Is Moving!

Starting Wednesday, September 24th, the City Administration will be located at 111 W 7th Street!

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About the City of West Liberty, Iowa

Nestled in the heart of Muscatine County, West Liberty is a charming city full of history, diversity, and small-town warmth. With a population of 3,858 (2020 census), this vibrant community is part of the Muscatine micropolitan area and conveniently located near Interstate 80 on Historic Highway 6.

West Liberty has a rich history dating back to its incorporation in 1868, originally known as Wapsinonoc Township. It later adopted its current name in homage to settlers from Liberty, Ohio. Today, the city covers 1.74 square miles, brimming with culture and activities.

The city proudly hosts the annual Muscatine County Fair and boasts the West Liberty Raceway, a local favorite. It’s a place where tradition meets progress, and residents and visitors alike can enjoy its unique blend of historical charm and modern conveniences.

Recent News (See All)

Council Rundown 10/20/2026

Work Session – City Website Update Project Staff presented a City Website Redesign proposal from CivicPlus, explaining that while the current website has served the community well, it has limitations that make it difficult to meet future accessibility, record retention... Read More →

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Council Rundown 10/6/2026

City Council Updates & Correspondence Council approved the appointment of City Manager Lee Geertz as Interim City Clerk while the city conducts a search for a permanent replacement. Council approved several annual notices that are required by state regulations or... Read More →

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Temporary City Offices Schedule

Due to staffing shortages, City Council has approved a temporary change to the public hours for City Administration during the month of October. Please note that this is only a temporary measure for October, and we look forward to returning... Read More →

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