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Jefferson, Iowa

Verified Oct 25, 2026

Who leads Jefferson, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader: Craig Berry
Role: Mayor
Population: 4,626; Census Bureau estimate
Last verified: Oct 25, 2026; Matched the official page in an automated check
Last checked: Oct 25, 2026; The check matched the published record

Source & verification

Verification source
cityofjeffersoniowa.org/mayor-council ↗
Official leadership page
cityofjeffersoniowa.org/mayor-council ↗
City website
cityofjeffersoniowa.org ↗

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Record history

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Leaders on record

Craig Berry Current
Mayor · added Oct 9, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
Ron Fitzwater Former
Mayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026

Reviewed changes

Oct 9, 2026 · Accepted by reviewer
Ron Fitzwater replaced by Craig Berry, Mayor
Source: cityofjeffersoniowa.org/mayor-council ↗

Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 4,626
Median household income: $48,868
Median age: 47.7
Land area: 6.02 sq mi
Population density: 768.4 per sq mi
County: Greene County

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$16M
City hall phone: (515) 386-3111
Official website: cityofjeffersoniowa.org ↗

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