# Planned developments in Cerro Gordo County, IA

Boardwalk found 130+ planned projects in Cerro Gordo County, IA in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the Rockwell City Council agenda for Sep 16, 2026.

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

## Cerro Gordo County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 130+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 7 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Sep 16, 2026, Rockwell City Council |
| Sources we check | 5 |

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 Cerro Gordo County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 47 | 35% |
| Residential | 35 | 26% |
| Development decisions | 29 | 22% |
| Industrial | 8 | 6% |
| Public and institutional | 7 | 5% |
| Mixed use | 3 | 2% |
| Agricultural | 2 | 2% |
| Commercial | 2 | 2% |

## Recent projects in Cerro Gordo County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA 122 / 4th St Corridor West Reconstruction Project | Mason City, IA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Highway 122 and South Taft Avenue Intersection Improvements | Cerro Gordo County, IA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 8, 2026 |
| 2026-2027 Sanitary Sewer Repairs | Mason City, IA | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Iowa 122 and South Taft Avenue Intersection Improvement Grant | Mason City, IA | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Highland Park Golf Course Irrigation System Project | Mason City, IA | Not stated | Golf courses | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Rockwell Secondary Roads Building in Rockwell | Cerro Gordo County, IA | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 33.58-Acre Residential Rezoning | Mason City, IA | Kading Properties LLC | Multifamily | 33.6 acres | Seeking approval | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 33.58-Acre Mercy Medical Center Rezoning to General Urban District | Mason City, IA | Mercy Medical Center | Hospitals | 33.6 acres | Seeking approval | May 19, 2026 |
| 223-Acre Industrial District Rezoning | Mason City, IA | RCK Properties, LLC | Industrial | 223.4 acres | Seeking approval | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 159-Acre Industrial Rezoning | Mason City, IA | Indianhead Farms, Inc. | Industrial | 159 acres | Seeking approval | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 53-Unit Apartment Development on 17.7 Acres | Mason City, IA | Legacy Golf Course at the Nineteen, LLC | Residential | 53 units · 17.7 acres | Recommended | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 88-Unit Residential Development | Mason City, IA | QRS Investment LLC | Apartments | 88 apartments | Seeking approval | Nov 10, 2025 |

Showing 12 of 130+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Cerro Gordo County

- [Mason City, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/mason-city/) · 43 projects
- Ventura, IA · 22 projects
- Rockwell, IA · 8 projects
- Meservey, IA · 5 projects
- Plymouth, IA · 5 projects
- Clear Lake, IA · 1 project
- Thornton, IA · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Hancock County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/hancock/) · 47 projects
- [Worth County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/worth/) · 42 projects
- [Franklin County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/franklin/) · 74 projects
- [Floyd County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/floyd/) · 110+ projects
- [Winnebago County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/winnebago/) · 26 projects
- [Wright County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/wright/) · 75 projects

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

## Questions about Cerro Gordo County

### What's planned in Cerro Gordo County, IA?

Boardwalk found 130+ planned projects in Cerro Gordo County, IA in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the Rockwell City Council agenda for Sep 16, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Cerro Gordo County projects come from public meeting records, such as Rockwell City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo County, IA", boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/cerro-gordo/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

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