What's New News Summary

Mayor Jason Gordon to deliver first State of the City address

Thu, 07 May 2026 16:41:00 GMT

The State of the City Address will be held on June 11, 2026 at the Putnam Museum and Science Center.

New red light cameras installed at high-traffic intersections

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:23:00 GMT

This initiative builds on Davenport’s existing Automated Traffic Enforcement efforts and reflects the City’s continued commitment to preventing serious accidents on our roads.

City of Davenport's strong credit ratings reaffirmed

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:54:00 GMT

The City’s S&P rating is AA and stable, and Moody’s reaffirmed its Aa2 rating, also with a stable outlook.

New historical marker tells the story of Prospect Park

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:20:00 GMT

The marker traces the park’s roots to the Louisiana Purchase and the era of westward expansion.

Chief Jeffery Bladel to retire after 31 years

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:44:00 GMT

Bladel played a pivotal role in advancing major public‑safety initiatives across the Quad Cities.

Tim Gleason selected to serve as Davenport City Administrator

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 23:04:00 GMT

The City of Davenport is pleased to announce the selection of Tim Gleason to serve as the next City Administrator.

Homeowners selected for Round 7 of DREAM funding

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:29:00 GMT

Since 2019, the Davenport DREAM Project has awarded nearly $6.8 million to revitalize 252 properties in the City’s heritage neighborhoods.

City of Davenport to end service agreement with Humane Society of Scott County

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT

After extensive negotiations, the City and the Humane Society mutually agreed that a new long-term contract could not be reached.