# Planned developments in Hardin County, IA

Boardwalk found 50 planned projects in Hardin County, IA in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Steamboat Rock City Council agenda for Sep 14, 2026.

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

## Hardin County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 50 |
| New in the last 30 days | 2 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Sep 14, 2026, Steamboat Rock City Council |
| Sources we check | 10 |

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 Hardin County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 23 | 46% |
| Development decisions | 10 | 20% |
| Residential | 7 | 14% |
| Public and institutional | 6 | 12% |
| Commercial | 4 | 8% |

## Recent projects in Hardin County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Boulevard Sewer Improvements Local Match Funding | Union, IA | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 18, 2026 |
| South Avenue Utility Replacement and Roadway Reconstruction | Iowa Falls, IA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | In design | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Sewer Project and Lagoon Improvements | Steamboat Rock, IA | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Approved | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Graham Amphitheater Construction Project | Union, IA | Not stated | Parks and recreation | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | May 29, 2026 |
| Iron Filter Project Infrastructure Upgrade | Eldora, IA | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | May 12, 2026 |
| Twister Park Revitalization Project | Eldora, IA | Not stated | Parks | Not stated in filing | Early planning | May 12, 2026 |
| $1M Stormwater Basin Repair near Housing Authority | Union, IA | Not stated | Stormwater and drainage | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Mar 17, 2026 |
| $1.01M Willow Lane Drainage Infrastructure Project | Union, IA | Not stated | Stormwater and drainage | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Residential Subdivision of Old Ball Diamond Site | Steamboat Rock, IA | Not stated | Single-family | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Fareway Development Agreement Lease Authorization | Eldora, IA | Fareway Stores, Inc. | Retail | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Dec 17, 2025 |

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Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Hardin County

- Eldora, IA · 22 projects
- Steamboat Rock, IA · 11 projects
- Hubbard, IA · 6 projects
- Union, IA · 6 projects
- Iowa Falls, IA · 5 projects
- Ackley, IA · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Owasa, IA · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Grundy County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/grundy/) · 74 projects
- [Franklin County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/franklin/) · 74 projects
- [Hamilton County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/hamilton/) · 72 projects
- [Butler County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/butler/) · 96 projects
- [Story County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/story/) · 340+ projects
- [Marshall County, IA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/marshall/) · 120+ projects

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

## Questions about Hardin County

### What's planned in Hardin County, IA?

Boardwalk found 50 planned projects in Hardin County, IA in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Steamboat Rock City Council agenda for Sep 14, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

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

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Hardin 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 Hardin County, IA", boardwalkai.com/development/iowa/hardin/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

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