Editing Peosta, Iowa (section)

==Law and government==
Peosta has a [[Mayor–council government|mayor–council]] form of government, employing a full-time city clerk, and part-time city council (mayor and five [[at-large]] city council members). The city administrator is Annette Ernst, the city clerk is Marcie Winkelman, and the current mayor is Russell Pfab, and the council members are: Gerry Hess, John Kraft, Justin Lau, Alexis Lundgren and Brian Schatz. The city council meets at 6 P.M. on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at the Peosta Community Centre.<ref>{{cite web|title = Peosta city council information |accessdate = January 20, 2015|url = http://www.cityofpeosta.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=2D947F70-B4E1-4C8B-A1B6-0E905F2F5FD8 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071010235602/http://www.cityofpeosta.org/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7b2D947F70-B4E1-4C8B-A1B6-0E905F2F5FD8 <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = October 10, 2007}}</ref>

Peosta has three city departments: Public Safety (police and [[Fire station|fire]]), [[Public Works]], and Parks & Recreation. The Parks & Recreation Dept. operates the Peosta Community Centre and Peosta's city park.

In the [[Iowa General Assembly]], Peosta is represented by Senator Carrie Koelker (R) in the [[Iowa Senate]], and Representative Shannon Lundgren (R) in the [[Iowa House of Representatives]]. At the federal level, Peosta is located within [[Iowa's 1st congressional district]], represented by [[Ashley Hinson]] (R) in the [[U.S. House of Representatives]]. Peosta, and all of Iowa, are represented by U.S. Senators [[Chuck Grassley]] (R) and [[Joni Ernst]] (R).