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Dedham, Iowa

About Dedham, Iowa

Dedham, Iowa is a small, welcoming community in Carroll County that reflects the heart of rural living in west-central Iowa. Known for its strong agricultural roots and close-knit atmosphere, Dedham offers a peaceful setting where neighbors support one another and community pride runs deep. Surrounded by productive farmland and open landscapes, it provides a quiet, scenic environment that embodies the values of hard work and connection.

Despite its size, Dedham is rich in tradition and community spirit. Residents take pride in local events, churches, and organizations that bring people together and strengthen bonds across generations. With its friendly atmosphere and convenient proximity to larger communities like Carroll, Dedham offers the perfect balance of small-town living and access to regional amenities—making it a great place to live, work, and grow.

Major Employers

Dedham City Hall

210 Main St, PO Box 48
Dedham, IA 51440

Mayor: Tom Seidl
City Clerk: Heather Badding