About Area 15 Regional Planning Commission

The Area 15 Regional Planning Commission (RPC) began operation in July 1974 as the Council of Governments (COG) organization serving the local jurisdictions our six county  neighborhood of Davis, Jefferson, Keokuk, Mahaska, Van Buren, and Wapello Counties in southern Iowa.

The Area 15 RPC exists to promote the general welfare, convenience, safety and prosperity of its regional neighborhood. These activities are approached on a cooperative basis and provide local governments with coordination of service delivery, planning, advocacy, technical assistance and project development in such areas as community development, economic development, transportation, housing, land use and natural resources.

The Area 15 RPC provides a variety and diversity of planning, technical, and administrative assistance to its member governments. Services provide by Area 15 RPC cover four broad categories: Economic Development, Community Development, and Transportation Planning.

AREA 15 REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
651 INDIAN HILLS DRIVE, BUILDING 17
P.O. BOX 1110, OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Phone: 641.684.6551 - Fa: 641.684.4894
Office Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday