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Notable locations in Mason City: Mason City Country Club (A), Averydale Access (B), North Iowa Fairgrounds (C), Interstate Grain Incorporated Elevator (D), Highland Park Golf Course (E), I-35 Speedway (F), Willowbrook Plaza (G), Mason City Campground (H), Activity Center Complex (I), Administration Building (J), McAllister Hall (K), Mason City Public Library (L), Mason City Police Department (M), Mason City Hall (N), Mason City Fire Department (O), Careers Building Complex (P), OK House (Q), Northern Iowa Area Community College Farm (R), Cerro Gordo County Courthouse (S), Beem Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Southport Mall (1), Southbridge Mall (2), Regency Square Mall (3), Plaza West Mall (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mason City include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Adas Israel Synagogue (D), Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of North Central Iowa (E), Salvation Army Church (F), Faith Baptist Church (G), Temple Baptist Church (H), First Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), Elmwood Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Spring Lake (A), Briarstone Lake (B), Lake Cona Toma (C), Sunset Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Ideal Creek (A), Mason Creek (B), Calmus Creek (C), Willow Creek (D), Cheslea Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Mason City include: Lester Milligan Park (1), MacNiders Woods (2), Norris Youth Softball Complex (3), Margaret MacNider Park (4), Kiwanis Park (5), Oak Park (6), East Park (7), Asbury Park (8), South Washington Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Mason City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Macnider Art Museum (303 2nd Street Southwest) (1), The Music Man Square (Historical Places & Services; 308 South Pennsylvania Avenue) (2), Stockman House Rcshp (530 1st Street Northeast) (3), Huffman Transportation (Tours & Charters; 1409 South Taft Avenue) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Ashley Inn Motel & Trailer Park (15529 Partridge Avenue) (1), Holiday Inn West (2101 4th Street Southwest) (2), Thompson Companies (825 South Taft Avenue Suite 5) (3), Days Inn (Highway 18 West) (4), Country Inn & Suites by Carlson-Mason City (4082 4th Street Southwest) (5), Travelodge Motel Jctn HWYS 65 & 18 W (24 5th Street Southwest) (6), Best Value Inn - Mason City (24 5th Street Southwest) (7), Hanford Inn Limousine Service (Highway 122 West) (8), Country Inn-Stes Mason City (4082 4th Street Southwest) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Iowa State - Court Administration- Judicial Department (220 North Washington Avenue) (1), Iowa State - Juvenile Court Services- Judicial Department (22 North Georgia Avenue) (2), Iowa State - Traffic Bureau- Judicial Department (220 North Washington Avenue) (3), Iowa State - Judicial Department- Clerk Of Court (220 North Washington Avenue) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Mason City and their reported violations in the past:
GERARD OF IOWA (Population served: 142, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-10-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-10-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-02-2005)
THE ROSE BOWL (Address: HWY 65 S, Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-08-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-17-2000)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-21-1997), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-21-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-20-1997), St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAY-04-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2005)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-18-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2005)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-2004 and FEB-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-17-2004), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-09-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2004), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (3 times from MAY-12-2004 to APR-21-2005), St BCA signed (AUG-24-2005)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-2003 and FEB-2003, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-25-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-25-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-17-2004), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAR-09-2004), St Compliance achieved (2 times from JUN-09-2004 to APR-21-2005)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-01-1999 and NOV-22-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-15-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2000)
- 11 routine major monitoring violations
- 4 regular monitoring violations
- One other older monitoring violation
VIBRATIONS (Address: 144 10TH ST NW, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-30-1998), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-30-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-18-1998), St Public Notif requested (APR-18-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-2005 and FEB-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-16-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (APR-29-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-29-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2005)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between OCT-2001 and NOV-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-18-2001), St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2001), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-04-2002 to NOV-04-2002)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between OCT-1999 and NOV-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-15-1999), St Public Notif requested (DEC-15-1999), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-10-2000), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-24-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2000), St AO (w/penalty) issued (FEB-17-2000)
- 18 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 regular monitoring violations
LIME CREEK CONSERVATION AREA (Address: 3501 LIME CREEK RD, Population served: 81, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
PINE CREEK GOLF COURSE (Address: 15566 317TH ST, Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JUL-2003 and AUG-2003, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (FEB-11-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2004)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-21-1997), St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-1997)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 regular monitoring violations
WILKINSON PIONEER PARK (Address: 3501 LIME CREEK RD, Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-09-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2000), St Compliance achieved (MAY-22-2001)
NORA SPRINGS WEST HILLS GOLF COURSE (Address: 16601 300TH, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between OCT-1999 and APR-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-17-2000), St Public Notif requested (MAY-17-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-19-2000)
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Mason City that have no violations reported:
- MASON CITY AIRPORT (Address: PO BOX 1484, Population served: 212, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TWIN OAK CAMP GROUND (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LINN GROVE PARK (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  10.0% | | Whole state: |  9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Mason City compared to Iowa state average:
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
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Banks with branches in Mason City (2007 data):
- Community National Bank: Mason City South, Mason City West, 100 East State Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $313.9 mil, Deposits: $266.0 mil, headquarters in Waterloo, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Community National Bancorporation
- First Citizens National Bank: at 2601 Fourth Street, S.W., branch established on 1892-01-09; Downtown Branch at 33 East State Street, branch established on 1996-12-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $807.2 mil, Deposits: $603.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Financial Corp.
- U.S. Bank National Association: Mason City-Regency Branch at 555 South Illinois, branch established on 1985-06-30; Mason City Branch at 124 North Washington Avenue, branch established on 1935-08-12. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Northwoods State Bank: at 2650 4th Street, S.W., branch established on 1933-01-01; Regency Branch at 451 South Illinois Avenue, branch established on 1936-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $101.1 mil, Deposits: $87.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Northwood Financial Services Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Mason City Main Branch at 10 North Washington Avenue, branch established on 1869-01-01; Mason City West Branch at 1315 Fourth Street, S.W., branch established on 1973-10-29. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of America, National Association: Briarstone Branch at 2501 Fourth Street, S.W., branch established on 1978-10-26; Mason City Branch at 25 West State Street, branch established on 1964-01-22. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Farmers State Bank: Mason City Office Branch at 517 So Federal, branch established on 2003-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90.0 mil, Deposits: $79.0 mil, headquarters in Northwood, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers State Bancshares, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
22 | $72,083 | $39,318 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
4 | $12,347 | $37,041 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $12,744 | $38,232 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
26 | $94,883 | $43,792 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $3,748 | $44,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
10 | $35,249 | $42,299 | 2 | $1,090 |
| Firefighters |
44 | $177,375 | $48,375 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,668 | $32,016 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
17 | $37,882 | $26,740 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
17 | $59,300 | $41,859 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
9 | $26,362 | $35,149 | 24 | $10,520 |
| Financial Administration |
7 | $23,827 | $40,846 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
10 | $49,587 | $59,504 | 8 | $2,689 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $6,323 | $75,876 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
48 | $210,919 | $52,730 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
19 | $61,996 | $39,155 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
0 | $0 | | 13 | $5,512 |
| Local Libraries |
28 | $79,199 | $33,942 | 8 | $2,665 |
| Totals for Government |
268 | $966,493 | $43,276 | 55 | $22,476 |
Mason City government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $524,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,244,000
Solid Waste Management: $951,000
Parks & Recreation: $895,000
All Other: $288,000
Parking Facilities: $76,000
Regular Highways: $50,000
Housing & Community Development: $9,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $13,289,000
General: $11,269,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,145,000
General - Other: $2,937,000
Water Utilities: $2,471,000
Fire Protection: $2,226,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,005,000
Regular Highways: $1,851,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,788,000
Sewerage: $1,449,000
Solid Waste Management: $917,000
Libraries: $692,000
Central Staff Services: $521,000
Air Transportation: $445,000
Financial Administration: $381,000
Welfare - Other: $367,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $196,000
Health Services - Other: $132,000
General Public Buildings: $129,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $111,000
Parking Facilities: $82,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,793,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,998,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $711,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $105,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,439,000
Industrial Revenue: $3,390,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $14,286,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $9,033,000
Other NEC: $2,522,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,792,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $14,422,000
Other, NEC: $3,015,000
Industrial Revenue: $2,762,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $628,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,000,000
Water Utilities: $1,048,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,163,000
Interest Earnings: $1,043,000
Rents: $53,000
Property Sale Other: $14,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $203,000
General Public Building: $52,000
Central Staff: $48,000
General - Other: $28,000
Parks & Recreation: $26,000
Housing & Community Development: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $19,839,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,805,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,762,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,430,000
All Other: $807,000
General Support: $72,000
Health & Hospitals: $54,000
- Tax - Property: $9,233,000
Total General Sales: $5,108,000
NEC: $577,000
Other Selective Sales: $299,000
Public Utilities: $172,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $10,945,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $379,000
5.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,614 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.76% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,927 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.45% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Mason City:
- KRIB (1490 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
- KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KRNI (1010 AM; 1 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mason City:
- KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KCMR (97.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: TLC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
- K223AB (92.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: GREAT COMM. COMMCNS. OF N. IOWA INC)
- KUNY (91.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- K214BA (90.7 FM; MASON CITY, ETC., IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
- KBDC (88.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KLKK (103.7 FM; CLEAR LAKE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KSMA-FM (98.7 FM; OSAGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KIOW (107.3 FM; FOREST CITY, IA; Owner: PILOT KNOB BROADCASTING)
- KYTC (102.7 FM; NORTHWOOD, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
- KLMJ (104.9 FM; HAMPTON, IA; Owner: CD BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mason City:
- KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
- KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
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