New Development in Fort Dodge, Iowa
178 development projects are moving through Fort Dodge, Iowa's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (62), infrastructure (6), institutional/public (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-07-26.
Data through July 26, 2026 · Updated July 27, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionFort Dodge projects (YTD 2026)
178
Project categories
3
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,227,074
Fort Dodge development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 62 |
| Infrastructure | 6 |
| Institutional/Public | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Fort Dodge right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Dodge Senior High School Multi-Purpose Building | 819 N 25th St, Fort Dodge, IA | Civic Actions,Institutional/Public | approved | 2026-07-07 | — |
| 1425 S 15th Street Property Acquisition | 1425 S 15th Street, Fort Dodge, IA | Civic Actions,Institutional/Public | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Fort Dodge Islamic Center Grocery Store | corner of 5th Avenue South and South 19th Street, Fort Dodge, IA | Civic Actions,Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Muhammad Butt |
| North 15th Street Corridor Improvements Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Infrastructure | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | — |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
| Commercial Property Redevelopment Project | Fort Dodge, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-06-22 | Crossroads Plaza Development |
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Recent Fort Dodge projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Recommended for approval | 14 |
| Approved | 1 |
Fort Dodge development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Fort Dodge, Iowa?
- Boardwalk has indexed 178 development projects in Fort Dodge, Iowa year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (62). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Fort Dodge projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Fort Dodge in?
- Fort Dodge is in Unassigned County, Iowa.