Submit a Claim for Damages

If you believe the City of West Des Moines has caused a loss or damage to your person or property, you may file a formal "Claim for Damages."

Please Note: The City considers all claims but is only obligated to pay when found negligent. The City does not provide legal advice; we recommend consulting with private counsel for legal questions.

1. Complete the Form

Download and fill out the official claim form with all relevant details regarding the incident.

Download Claim Form

2. Submit Your Claim

Email your completed form to cityofwdm@holmesmurphy.com or mail it to:

Holmes Murphy and Associates, LLC
Attn: Megan Eberth
2727 Grand Prairie Parkway
Waukee, Iowa 50263