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JOB OPENINGS

MARENGO, IA

Aquatics Center Manager

The City of Marengo is seeking to fill the position of Aquatics Center Manager. 

The Aquatics Center Manager performs supervisory duties of lifeguards; assures safety of pool and pool patrons; communicates effectively to city staff regarding all issues surrounding pool; ensures that the Marengo Aquatics Center operates efficiently and effectively. This is a seasonal, temporary position.

A full job description can be found HERE

​Applications are available at Marengo City Hall, 153 E. Main Street, or can be found HERE
                
​​​Please return applications to City Hall, 153 E. Main Street or email to [email protected] by 4:30 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2026.

The city of Marengo is an equal opportunity employer.  ​The law prohibits discrimination in hiring due to age, race, color, creed, sex, national origin, religion, disability or veteran’s status.
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Finance Manager
City of Marengo, Iowa

The City of Marengo is seeking to fill the position of City Finance Manager. 

Under the supervision of the city administrator, the finance manager directs the maintenance of a central expenditure accounting system for the city government and its departments in a manner consistent with established and accepted municipal accounting principals to meet statutory requirements by the law.  Provides research on budgetary, financial and related reports and provision of reports to council; oversees that necessary documents are published in accordance with Code of Iowa, and keeps the city administrator informed of any agenda action items that need to be addressed.  Provides assistance to the mayor, city council, and city administrator to ensure that city hall operates efficiently and effectively.

A full job description can be found HERE.  

Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, resume,  references and a city employment application form by December 29, 2025 @ 12:00 p.m (noon).   Resumes, cover letters,  and city application may be submitted to [email protected], or mailed to City Hall, 153 E Main, Marengo, IA  52301. 

City employment application can be found HERE.

Please direct questions to Marengo City Hall at [email protected] or 319-642-3232.

Police Department Full- Time Officer

DEADLINE:OPEN UNTIL FILLED

THE MARENGO POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS TO FILL A POSITION FOR A FULL TIME POLICE OFFICER.

 
OFFICERS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 18 YEARS OF AGE. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT. COLOR VISION WITH NO LESS THAN 20/100 IN EACH EYE CORRECTABLE TO 20/20. CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. MUST POSSESS A VALID IOWA DRIVER'S LICENSE. BE OF GOOD MORAL CHARACTER AND HAVE NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF A FELONY OR CRIME INVOLVING MORAL TURPITUDE, OR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. THE APPLICANT MUST SUCCESSFULLY ALL REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH BY ILEA.
 
ILEA CERTIFIED OFFICERS ARE PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED.  CANDIDATES WHO ARE CURRENT ILEA CERTIFIED PEACE OFFICERS DO NOT NEED TO TAKE THE POST OR PHYSICAL FITNESS TESTING. TESTING DATES WILL BE SENT TO THOSE WHO APPLY AT A LATER DATE.  COMPENSATION: BASED ON EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION, AND UNION CONTRACT. PAY RANGE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025 IS $26.41- $33.02 PER HOUR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION.
 
FULL TIME OFFICERS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN THE IOWA PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (IPERS).
 
CURRENT CERTIFIED PEACE OFFICERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A $3,500 SIGNING BONUS.
 
INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM IS 100% COVERED BY THE CITY.  FAMILY PLAN INSURANCE PREMIUMS ARE COVERED 91% BY THE CITY. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INCLUDE: FITNESS CENTER ACCESS, PAID SICK TIME, PAID HOLIDAYS, COMP-TIME AVAILABILITY, VACATION, AND PERSONAL DAYS. 
 
APPLICATIONS PACKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE MARENGO CITY HALL, 153 E. MAIN ST MARENGO, IA 52301 OR CAN BE REQUESTED ELECTRONICALLY BY EMAILING CHIEF BEN GRAY AT [email protected] or by clicking: 
application.docx 
 
APPLICATION PACKETS CAN BE SENT TO CHIEF BEN GRAY, MARENGO POLICE DEPT. P.O. BOX 245 MARENGO, IA 52301. ​

Police Department Part-Time Officer

The City of Marengo is seeking ILEA certified officers to serve on an as needed basis. This position is an IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System) position and has an established wage of $26.00 an hour. 
Questions regarding Police Dept. Part-Time Officer positions may be directed to Chief Ben Gray, 319-642-5031 or by emailing [email protected].
Download the application here: POLICE DEPARTMENT APPLICATION


Police Department Reserve Officer


The City of Marengo is looking for individuals interested in law enforcement to serve as Reserve Officers.
Questions regarding Reserve Officer positions may be directed to Chief Ben Gray, 319-642-5031, or by emailing [email protected].

Applications and current job description for all positions are available at City Hall at 153 E. Main Street.

It is the policy of the City of Marengo to provide equal opportunity in employment to all persons. An individual shall not be denied equal access to employment opportunities because of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. The City encourages all interested in an open position to apply.

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    • Sign Up for Severe Weather/Emergency Alerts
    • Marengo Recreation Club >
      • Youth Basketball
      • Adult Rec
    • Library
    • Utilities
    • Burn Ban Map
    • Lead and Copper Survey
  • City Government
    • Utilities
    • City Policies & Permits >
      • Building Permits
      • Cemetery Rules & Policies
      • Curfew
      • East Lot
      • Elected Officials Code of Conduct
      • Fireworks
      • House Movers Permit
      • Open Burn Policy
      • Open Records Requests
      • ORV/Golf Carts
      • Peddlers Information
      • Pet Licensing & Exotic Animals
      • Public Participation/Open Forum
      • Sewer Backup Policy
      • Snow Route
      • Social Media Policy
    • City Council >
      • Mayor's Newsletters
      • City Council Agendas
      • City Council Minutes
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    • Cemetery Meeting Agendas
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