Story, Iowa — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Story during 2025.
Story County indexed 1,393 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 1,829 approved and 1 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 99.9% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. All city-level activity in our coverage came from Story City (3 projects).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
1,393
Projects with decisions
1,829
Approved actions
1
Denied actions
99.9%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Story City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.