City of West Des Moines Employee Directory
Government AdministrationIowa, United States201-500 Employees
The City of West Des Moines functions as a municipal government, delivering local governance and a broad range of public services to residents and businesses. Located in western Iowa at the crossroads of Interstates 35 and 80, the city serves a community of more than 63,000 people and supports a high quality of life through extensive bike trails, parks, and an active public arts scene, along with nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. As a government administration, it serves a diverse community and local businesses, with economic development that has encouraged a range of housing options. The area hosts major employers, including three Microsoft data centers, underscoring its role as a regional center for work and growth. National recognition of quality of life further anchors its status, with MONEY Magazine naming West Des Moines the fourth Best Place to Live in America among cities with populations between 50,000 and 300,000.