Welcome to the City of Ottumwa, Iowa!

Ottumwa was established as the seat of Wapello County in 1844.      
From the days of riverboats and steam railroads into the 21st century, 
Ottumwa is the hub of Southeast Iowa. 
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Des Moines River / Flooding Information  
     Local Economic Development Corporation Seeks Director   
  Board and Commission Openings     
See Dogs Picked Up By The City   
Vacant Lots Available For Sale  
     Regional Collection Center for Household Hazardous Materials     
   You Count - 2010 Census Info      
    See a List of Registered Rental Properties  
Assistance For First Time Home Buyers    

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