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Information on Colo, Story County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Colo, located in the state of Iowa, Story County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Colo, Story County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Colo town HALL, Story County

Colo town Hall's addressColo Colo Municipal Building
PO Box 294 209 Main Street

Colo IA 50056
United States
Phone number of Colo town Hall+1 641-377-2238
Colo, IA emailNot available
Colo official websitecityofcolo.com/
Mayor of ColoLarry Milleson
Story County, Iowa: Vital Records Colo vital records
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Common questions about Colo

What county is Colo IA in?

Colo, IA is located in Story County

Where is Colo, Iowa ?

Colo is situated in Story County, located in the central part of the state of Iowa, USA. It lies approximately 40 miles north of Des Moines, Iowa's capital, and is about 10 miles east of the larger city of Ames. Its central location places it within the Ames metropolitan statistical area.

What is the cost of living in Colo IA ?

Colo building department, IA

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Colo, IA, securing the necessary permits is an important step. To initiate this process, you'll need to visit or contact the Colo City Hall. The staff there can provide the specific forms required for your project. It's advisable to reach out to the office to gather information on the associated costs and the expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the scope of your project. By obtaining the right permits, you ensure compliance with local regulations and contribute to the safety and success of your construction efforts.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Colo's town hall or Story County authorities directly.

Demography of Colo

Name of Colo inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population845 inhabitants (2020)312 / 8 291
Population density in ColoNot available

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List of Passport Facilities in Colo, IA

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Colo, IA
Name Street Phone number
STORY COUNTY RECORDER900 6TH STREET5153827230
AMES POST OFFICE525 KELLOGG AVE5152321113
CITY OF HUXLEY515 NORTH MAIN AVE.5155972561
MARSHALL COUNTY AUDITOR AND RECORDERS OFFICE11 NORTH 1ST AVE6417546323
ANKENY POST OFFICE1011 N ANKENY BLVD5159640464
NEWTON POST OFFICE215 S. 2ND AVE. E6417924730
HARDIN COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE1215 EDGINGTON AVE6419398108
ALTOONA POST OFFICE300 8TH ST. SE5159672262
BOONE COUNTY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT201 STATE STREET5154330550
JOHNSTON POST OFFICE5874 MERLE HAY ROAD5153340216
GRANGER POST OFFICE1902 OAK ST5159992910
DES MOINES POST OFFICE1165 SECOND AVE5152837585
POLK COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE111 COURT AVE5152863160
ASH CREEK STATION3311 100TH ST5153345683
IOWA FALLS POST OFFICE401 MAIN ST6416489492

Colo administrative numbers

Colo town code1915240
Colo town phone area code641
Colo town postcode50056

Toponymy and translation of Colo

Persian: کولوJapanese: コロKazakh: Коло
Korean: 콜로Russian: КолоChinese: 科洛

Transportation modes in Colo

Airport
Ames Municipal Airport 15.7 miles
Marshalltown Municipal Airport 21.6 miles
Boone Municipal Airport 27.3 miles

Colo territory

Colo areaNot available
Colo altitude1 040 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.0169
Longitude: -93.3175
Latitude: 42° 1' 1'' North
Longitude: 93° 19' 3'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parksColo isn't part of a natural park

What is Colo close to?

Nearby cities include: Nevada, Collins, State Center and Rhodes
NevadaNevadaSt. Anthony
NevadaNeighbouring townsCollins
MaxwellCollinsCollins
Nevada 7.2 milesCollins 7.8 milesState Center 7.9 miles
Rhodes 9.2 milesMaxwell 9.4 milesSt. Anthony 9.8 miles
Zearing 10.1 milesClemons 10.7 milesMcCallsburg 11.1 miles
Melbourne 12.2 milesCambridge 13.6 milesRoland 14.1 miles
Baxter 15.6 milesAmes 15.9 milesHuxley 16.2 miles
Mingo 17.3 milesStory City 17.9 milesGilbert 18.1 miles
Albion 18.3 milesKelley 18.4 milesElkhart 18.7 miles

Distance between Colo and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1005 milesLos Angeles : 1460 milesChicago : 293 miles closest
Houston : 856 milesPhoenix : 1181 milesPhiladelphia : 957 miles
San Antonio : 918 milesSan Diego : 1454 milesDallas : 667 miles
San Jose : 1548 milesFort Worth : 677 milesAustin : 849 miles
Jacksonville : 1036 milesColumbus : 540 milesIndianapolis : 405 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Alternative schools in Colo

Colo-NESCO Middle/High School

District of Colo-Nesco Community School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 269