  
Interested in moving to Hedrick? Contact: 109 Main Street Hedrick, IA 52563-0167 Attn: City Clerk (641)653-4914 Current population: 837 NEWS49th Annual HedrickBarbeque Days June 27-29, 2008 Come celebrate with us! |
Hedrick Housing| Museum| Community Center| Public Services| Churches 
Parks Hedrick has several recreational parks including, Circle Memorial Park, City Park, Perkins Memorial Park, Tennis Courts & Ball Diamonds. Circle Memorial Park is located center of Park Street. City Park is located south of Hwy. 149 and has limited camping, a shelter, a basketball court, a new bathroom, and new playground equipment. (Playground equipment pictured to the left. To see a enlarged picture click here.) Perkins Memorial Park is located south of Lake Street. Tennis Courts & Ball Diamonds are located at 2nd & Prairie.
 UtilitiesHedrick offers its own water and sewer systems, and the following utilities, garbage/recycling pickup (Friday A.M.), Mid-American Energy (gas), Alliant Energy (electric), Starwest Cable (TV), Iowa Telecom(telephone), and Regional Enterprises, Inc. (wireless internet).OrganizationsAmerican Legion & AuxiliaryLions Club BBQ Days Committee 4H Clubs Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Emergency Services Hedrick has a 911 emergency system. Hedrick's Volunteer Fire Department consists of community members who give of their time day or night, to help those in need. They are trained professionals who respond to emergency calls in Hedrick and the surrounding area. The Fire Department is located on Main Street. First Responders is a volunteer emergency medical team, which began serving Hedrick and the surrounding area in April, 1980, after intensive training with the Keokuk County Ambulance Service. The team responds with an ambulance or privately, to answer emergency medical calls, offering assistance ranging from car accidents to heart attacks, providing primary care and CPR where necessary.(Emergency vehicles pictured to the left. To see a enlarged picture click here.)
Civic Center The Carl Craft Civic Center is located at the corner of 2nd and Prairie Street. This building which is available for rent has a theatrical stage, full basketball court, kitchen facilities, public restrooms, and an additional area for seating with tables and chairs. This is a large facility which is often used for basketball tournaments, alumni events, auctions, and wedding receptions. If you are interested in renting the Civic Center, please contact the City Clerk at (641) 653-4914.(Civic Center pictured to the left. To see a enlarged picture click here.)
Library Hedrick's first Library was started in 1923 and it is currently located in the Community Center at 109 N. Main Street. The library has a large variety of literatures to choose from including , books, videos, tapes, and magazines. It also has a nice children section, which provides a variety of summer reading programs. (Library pictured to the left. To see a enlarged picture click here.)
Hedrick Housing As a project of the Hedrick Betterment organization, Hedrick Housing Inc. was formed in 1975. The purpose is to build and rent affordable housing for the community's senior citizens. All expenses except telephone are included in the rent and the outside problems of snow removal, lawn care, etc. are provided.(Hedrick Housing pictured to the left. To see a enlarged picture click here.)
Museum The Hedrick House was donated by Marilyn Berry. This museum is one of the first homes built in Hedrick. It has been restored back to its original condition and is furnished with many antiques from this era. (Museum pictured to the left. To see a enlarged picture click here.)Community Center Is located at 109 N. Main Street and is used for community events. It is also available for rent to private parties and organizations. This facility has a nice large kitchen area, seating area, which includes tables and chairs, and public restrooms. If you are interested in renting the Community Center, please contact the City Clerk at (641) 653-4914.(Community Center pictured to the left. To see a enlarged picture click here.)
Public ServicesCity Hall109 N. Main St. (641) 653-4914 Clerk's Office (located in City Hall) Open Monday - Friday 8:30-12:30p.m. U.S. Post Office (641)653-4716 ChurchesHedrick Christian ChurchHedrick-Martinsburg First Methodist St. Paul Lutheran |
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