Special Event Permit

 Organizers are required to file for a special event permit for any event taking place on city property. The permit will be reviewed by city staff. 

Requirements include:

  • Contacting MISSDIG at least one (1) week prior to event at 800-482-7171 or www.missdig.org if stakes will be installed on city property.
  • Providing porta-johns for event. Coordinate placement with DPW at dpw@cityofalgonac.org.
  • City Ordinance Section 4-49 requires reimbursement to the city for expenses incurred for the special event as follows: 100% of all employee charges, including salary, overtime, shift premium, holiday pay, FICA, MERS and workman’s compensation plus 100% of equipment/supply purchases plus a 15% administrative fee based on total city cost.

Special Events Ordinance Chapter 4, Article III, Amended 2.15.23

Special Events Permit