Two City of Waukee buildings are closed, and many City programs are now canceled following recent COVID-19 news and social distancing requirements. Here are the updates for March 16:
Building Closures
The Waukee Public Library and the Waukee Public Works Building are now closed to the public until further notice. The Parks & Recreation Department is housed in the Public Works Building. These departments have many online options. Learn more here.
Program and Event Cancelations
- Waukee Parks & Recreation, 515-978-0007
- All Parks & Recreation facility rentals are canceled through April 12.
- All recreational programming is canceled or postponed through April 12. Look for emails related to your respective programs.
- The start of the Girls Softball League is postponed until April 13.
- All public ball fields are closed to team practices.
- The seasonal opening of public restrooms in parks will be delayed.
- Sugar Creek Municipal Golf Course is now closed until further notice.
- Trailside Dog Park - The dog park will remain open at this time, however, staff will be increasing the frequency of sanitizing gates and keypads.
- Cancellation of the Easter Egg Hunt, scheduled for April 11, is still being considered.
- Waukee Police Department, 515-978-7979
- The WASP Senior Luncheon scheduled for March 25 in canceled.
- The department’s public fingerprinting service has been suspended.
- Waukee Public Library, 515-978-7944
- All in-person events and programs are canceled until further notice.