Corning, Iowa
Located in Quincy Township, just north of the intersection of Iowa Highway 148 and US Highway 34, the city of Corning is the county seat of Adams County. As of the 2010 census, over 1,630 residents call Corning home.
Corning is also home to the Adams County Speedway and Carnac Family Skatepark, but the city is perhaps best known as the birthplace of famed talk-show host, Johnny Carson.
For more information, visit the city’s website at https://www.cityofcorningia.com/ .
City Leadership
| Position | Name | Term Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Janice Leonard | January 2, 2024 |
| City Clerk | Michelle Birt | Appointed |
| Council-at-Large | Judy Beckett | January 2, 2022 |
| Council-at-Large | Bert Peckham | January 2, 2024 |
| Councilperson, 1st Ward | Gary Badgett | January 2, 2024 |
| Councilperson, 2nd Ward | Jerry Peckham | January 2, 2022 |
| Councilperson, 3rd Ward | Adam Goodvin | January 2, 2024 |