Proud to be selected a Main Street Iowa Community in 2008
Career, family, home . . . Belle Plaine offers a great place to come home to. Quiet street with a friendly wave . . . a place where the neighbors know your name.

Our Town

Population: 2878 ( 2000 Census)
County: Benton
Form of Government: Mayor & City Council
Law Enforcement: 4 Full time and 5 part time
Fire Protection: 40 volunteer firefighters
Ambulance: Belle Plaine Area Ambulance
Medical/Dental/ Pharmacy: 2 medical clinics and 1 dentist and 1 pharmacy
School System: Belle Plaine Community Schools grades K thru 12 and Kirkwood Community College branch
Businesses: Approximately 100
Parks & Recreation: 5 parks, walking trail, baseball diamonds, Aquatic Center, tennis courts, park shelters, camping spaces, basketball court, disc golf
Golf Course: 9 holes with club house & cart rental
Airport: City owned; Glen Speas Manager
Movie Theatre: Movies all year round every weekend
Bowling Alley: Open year round

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