- City
Government:
- Mayor/Council form, City Administration
- Chamber of Commerce:
- Harlan has an active Chamber of Commerce
featuring a focus on economic development
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- Recreation:
- Two golf courses, Three lighted tennis courts,
Six parks, State of the Art Municipal Swimming Pool,
City Recreation Programs including tennis, table
tennis, volleyball, softball, basketball, swimming,
baseball
- City Utilities:
- Municipal - gas, electric, water, sewer
systems, Cable TV, Internet Service Provider
- Shelby County Seat:
- Seat of Shelby County Government, look here for
more information
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- Education:
- 3
elementary schools (1 parochial) Middle School
(Grades 6 - 8) High School (Grades 9-12) Iowa
Western Community College - Harlan Campus
Health
Care:
- Shelby County Medical
Clinic
- Six physicians, 18 outpatient
clinics w/65 consulting specialists.
- Myrtue Memorial Hospital:
- 85 beds
- Paramedic &
Emergency Service
- 24 hour service - MEDIVAC
- Baptist Memorial
Home
- Retirement Home:
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125 residents
Four Dentists
Two
Optometrists
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Installation of a fiber optics Metropolitan Area
Network in the community is making Harlan America's
newest Global Village. Fiber connects all school
buildings, the Shelby County Courthouse, communications
center, Harlan Community Library, city hall, the fire
hall, Veteran's Memorial Auditorium, Chamber of
Commerce, Iowa Western Community College (Harlan
Campus), Myrtue Memorial Hospital, and Harlan Municipal
Utilities. Internet Connections and connections to the
Iowa Communications Network are made through this
Metropolitan Area Network.
Come Join us in Harlan! a great place to
live.
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