Iowa Bee Laws

for Cities in the State of Iowa

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Iowa Bee Laws

Is it legal to have bees?

Please check with your city to confirm.

The IHPA is not responsible for the changes that cities make throughout the year.

Click on the Iowa City for its Bee Laws.

• Adel

• Algona

• Altoona

• Ames

• Anamosa

• Ankeny

• Atlantic

• Bettendorf

• Bondurant

• Boone

• Burlington

• Carlisle

• Carroll

• Cedar Falls

• Cedar Rapids

• Centerville

• Chariton

• Charles City

• Cherokee

• Clarinda

• Clear Lake

• Clearfield

• Clinton

• Clive

• Coralville

• Corning

• Council Bluffs

• Cresco

• Creston

• Davenport

• Decorah

• Denison

• Des Moines

• DeWitt

• Dubuque

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• Eldridge

• Estherville

• Fairfield

• Fort Dodge

• Fort Madison

• Glenwood

• Greenfield

• Grimes

• Grinnell

• Harlan

• Hiawatha

• Humboldt

• Independence

• Indianola

• Iowa City

• Iowa Falls

• Jefferson

• Johnston

• Keokuk

• Keosauqua

• Knoxville

• LeMars

• Lynnville

• Manchester

• Maquoketa

• Marion

• Marshalltown

• Mason City

• Mount Pleasant

• Muscatine

• Nevada

• Newton

• North Liberty

• Norwalk

• Oelwein

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• Orange City

• Osceola

• Oskaloosa

• Ottumwa

• Pella

• Peosta

• Perry

• Pleasant Hill

• Pleasantville

• Polk City

• Red Oak

• Sheldon

• Shenandoah

• Sioux Center

• Sioux City

• Spencer

• Spirit Lake

• Storm Lake

• Toddville

• Tripoli

• Urbandale

• Vinton

• Washington

• Waterloo

• Waukee

• Waverly

• Webster City

• West Des Moines

• Windsor Heights

• Winterset