Nestled along Highway 3 in the northeast corner of Delaware County, Colesburg is a welcoming community offering excellent recreational opportunities and small-town charm. Just a few miles from Twin Bridges and Fountain Springs, the area is a prime spot for trout fishing. The town is home to the Edgewood-Colesburg School for JK-6th grade and is home to the Ed-Co Softball complex with a beautifully renovated field. This space also features two shelters, a playground, tennis, and sand volleyball courts, as well as convenient parking and permanent restrooms. You’ll find Veterans Memorial and Pride Park along Main Street, which boasts a gazebo and flower garden. The Colesburg City Park is located on Church Street and offers a small shelter and playground. For more outdoor fun, residents and visitors can enjoy Lone Pine Golf Course, a nine-hole public course, and the municipal swimming pool on the southeast part of town. A variety of dining options, from quick bites to sweet treats, provide delicious choices for locals and visitors alike, making Colesburg a great place to relax, explore, and enjoy.
Colesburg
Variety of free services available including: books, magazines, videos, audio books, large print books, Iowa section, children’s library, computers with Internet access, children’s learning software, electric library, interlibrary loan, genealogy department (microfilm & reader), copy machine, fax, typewriters, Iowa & City Code Books, reference materials, atlas & maps, adult & children’s programming.
Hours
Monday: 10am-6pm
Tuesday: 10am-6pm
Wednesday: 4pm-7pm
Thursday: 10am-6pm
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 9am-12pm
Sunday: Closed
Contact
Address: 220 Main Street
Phone & Fax: 563-856-5800
Email: colesburglibrary24@gmail.com
Website: colesburg.lib.ia.us


Edgewood Colesburg Elementary School
Grade PK-6
409 East Street Colesburg, IA
Phone: 563-856-2415
Edgewood Colesburg School District
Colesburg Community Church
Address:
500 1st Street
Colesburg, IA
Phone:
(563) 856-4145
Email:
colesburgcc@gmail.com
Sunday Service:
9 am
Sunday School:
9 am
After School Special:
Wednesdays after school
Weekly programs for all ages
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Address:
700 Delaware Street
Colesburg, Iowa 52035
Phone:
(563) 928-7200
Sunday Mass:
1st & 3rd Sundays at 8 am
Faith Formation:
Wednesday – 6pm – 7 pm
Colesburg
Population
Mayor:
Tom Forkenbrock
Phone: 563-856-3185
Fax: 563-856-2096
City Council:
Nick Brown
Jared Diers
Jim Diers
Steve Schilling
Roger Waterman
City Clerk:
Julie Wessel
Office address: 304 Main Street
Phone: 563-856-3185
Fax: 563-856-2096
Office hours:
Mon, Thu, Fri: 8am-1pm & Wednesday: 1pm-6pm.
Council Meetings:
Held the second Monday of the month at 6pm at the Community Center located at 220 Jackson Street.
City Maintenance:
Cory Schenke
Fire Chief:
Andy Fensterman
Ambulance Department:
Maggie Fensterman
Utilities:
Water & Sewer: City of Colesburg
Telephone: Windstream
Electric: Alliant Energy
Gas: Black Hills
Internet: Windstream & Comelec
