# Planned developments in Baxter, IA

Boardwalk found 22 planned projects in Baxter, IA in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly commercial and infrastructure. The latest is on the City of Baxter, Iowa City Council agenda for Jul 16, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/baxter/

## Baxter at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 22 |
| New in the last 30 days | 0 |
| Most common type | Commercial |
| Latest filing | Jul 16, 2026, City of Baxter, Iowa City Council |
| Sources we check | 12 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Baxter

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 9 | 41% |
| Infrastructure | 7 | 32% |
| Public and institutional | 3 | 14% |
| Development decisions | 2 | 9% |
| Residential | 1 | 5% |

## Recent projects in Baxter

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5-Acre Residential Rezoning | AM Properties LLC | Residential | 1.5 acres | Seeking approval | Jul 16, 2026 |
| $100K Catalyst Grant for Bun Bun Bakery Downtown Redevelopment | Bun Bun Bakery | Restaurants | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Apr 13, 2026 |
| SW Avenue Phase 2B and Trail Reconstruction Project | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Mar 9, 2026 |
| $200K Geise Park Pond Recreational Trail | Not stated | Trails and greenways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 3.85-Acre Commercial Subdivision and Rezoning | The Overland Group, LLC | Retail | 3.85 acres | Seeking approval | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Dollar General Retail Store | Overland Group LLC | Retail | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Dollar General Site Rezoning from Residential to Commercial | The Overland Group, LLC | Retail | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Oct 13, 2025 |
| South West Avenue and West Rippey Avenue Intersection Reconstruction | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Oct 13, 2025 |
| $30K South West Avenue Reconstruction Administration | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | In design | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Rippey Intersection and Chichaqua Valley Trail Improvements | Not stated | Trails and greenways | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Jan 12, 2025 |

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## Nearby places

- [Melbourne, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/melbourne/) · 35 projects
- Lambs Grove, IA · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Collins, IA · 16 projects
- [Newton, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/newton/) · 88 projects
- Colfax, IA · 9 projects
- State Center, IA · 5 projects

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## Questions about Baxter

### What's planned in Baxter, IA?

Boardwalk found 22 planned projects in Baxter, IA in the last 12 months, mostly commercial and infrastructure. The latest is on the City of Baxter, Iowa City Council agenda for Jul 16, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Baxter projects come from public meeting records, such as City of Baxter, Iowa City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Baxter's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 10, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Baxter, IA", boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/baxter/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count