# Planned developments in Buena Vista County, IA

Boardwalk found 88 planned projects in Buena Vista County, IA in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the City of Storm Lake City Council agenda for Oct 5, 2026.

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

## Buena Vista County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 88 |
| New in the last 30 days | 8 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Oct 5, 2026, City of Storm Lake City Council |
| Sources we check | 4 |

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 Buena Vista County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 50 | 57% |
| Public and institutional | 11 | 13% |
| Development decisions | 11 | 13% |
| Residential | 7 | 8% |
| Commercial | 4 | 5% |
| Industrial | 4 | 5% |
| Agricultural | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Buena Vista County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well #24 Improvement Project CDBG Funding and Administration | Storm Lake, IA | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Oneida Street Reconstruction Project Phase Two | Storm Lake, IA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 5, 2026 |
| $2.8M Hwy 7 and 70th Ave. Intersection Improvement Project | Buena Vista County, IA | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Approved | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Airport Improvement Program Grant Agreements | Storm Lake, IA | Not stated | Airports | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Storm Lake Municipal Airport Fuel Tank Replacement and Cabinet Relocation | Storm Lake, IA | Not stated | Airports | Not stated in filing | In design | Sep 21, 2026 |
| 46,500-Sqft Powder Coating Facility | Storm Lake, IA | Merrill Manufacturing | Manufacturing | 1.07 acres | Seeking approval | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Main Street Repair Project | Alta, IA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Airport Apron Expansion Project Professional Services | Storm Lake, IA | Not stated | Airports | Not stated in filing | In design | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Storm Lake Production Well No. 24 Engineering Agreement | Storm Lake, IA | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | In design | Aug 3, 2026 |
| 90,000-Gallon Anhydrous Ammonia Tank | Buena Vista County, IA | New Coop | Industrial | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Medical Clinic Expansion with Site Variances | Storm Lake, IA | Buena Vista Regional Medical Center | Clinics | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Apr 1, 2026 |

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Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Buena Vista County

- [Storm Lake, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/storm-lake/) · 46 projects
- Alta, IA · 9 projects
- Linn Grove, IA · 8 projects
- Marathon, IA · 8 projects
- Newell, IA · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Sioux Rapids, IA · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Sac County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/sac/) · 120+ projects
- [Pocahontas County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/pocahontas/) · 53 projects
- [Cherokee County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/cherokee/) · 23 projects
- [Ida County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/ida/) · 74 projects
- [Clay County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/clay/) · 62 projects
- [Calhoun County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/calhoun/) · 45 projects

All places in Iowa: [Iowa](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/)

## Questions about Buena Vista County

### What's planned in Buena Vista County, IA?

Boardwalk found 88 planned projects in Buena Vista County, IA in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the City of Storm Lake City Council agenda for Oct 5, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Buena Vista County projects come from public meeting records, such as City of Storm Lake City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

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

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Buena Vista County, IA", boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/buena-vista/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

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