Seasonal Maintenance Worker opening

The City of Solon is accepting applications until June 8th, 2018 for a Seasonal Maintenance Worker. Must be 18 years old with a valid Driver’s License. Duties include, but not limited to; cleaning facilities, maintaining parks, and other grounds by cuttin...

Recreation Site Attendants Job Posting

The City of Solon is hiring a part-time Recreation Site Attendants for the Solon Community Center.  Attendants will work under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator and responsibilities include monitoring Solon Community Center facility, pr...

Interim Activities Coordinator Opening

The City of Solon is hiring a full-time or part-time Interim Recreation Activities Coordinator through the summer of 2018.  Responsibilities include administration of all city recreation programs and community center. Flex schedule during recreat...

Solon Farmer's Market

Click here for more information about the Solon Farmer's Market.

Solon Partners with Solarize Johnson County

Johnson County has recently announced a new program called Solarize Johnson County, an opportunity for residents to learn more about solar energy and potentially invest in it.

The program builds on the success of Solarize Cedar Rapids and Linn County, wher...

Garbage and Recycle Mailer Due May 7th

In April each City of Solon residence was sent a mailer about the garbage and recycle changes coming in July. The mailer asked for each household to choose which size garbage cart is wanted.  Click here to see the mailer. A reminder that...

Frequently Asked Questions - Garbage & Recycle Changes

When does the new garbage and recycle program begin?  July 1, 2018

Is garbage and recycle pick up still on Friday?  Yes (holiday schedule may vary)

Will I receive two carts? Yes, each residence will received a 95 gallon cart with a yellow ...

New Garbage and Recycling Program Information Sheet

Beginning on July 1, 2018, Johnson County Refuse will be transitioning their operations to automated trucks.  Please see Information Sheet for more about the upcoming changes.

Hoover Trail Work Begins

Work on the Hoover Trail between the Solon Recreation and Nature Center (SRNA) and Ely has begun and will continue throughout the spring and summer. Please use caution while visiting the SRNA areas.