Dickinson County Welcome Package
For veterans and transitioning service members.
Bank Incentives:
- Farmers Savings Bank - Milford: $500 reduction on the purchase of home in Dickinson County
- Northwest Bank – Spirit Lake, Lake Park, Milford, Arnolds Park: $500 reduction on the purchase of home
- Central Bank – Spirit Lake: $500 off the purchase of a home in Dickinson County
- The State Bank – Spirit Lake: $500 reduction on the purchase of a home in Dickinson County
- Savings Bank – Lake Park: $500 reduction for closing costs for purchase of a home in Dickinson County
- United Community Bank – Lake Park, Milford & Okoboji: Waive $500 origination fee for a residential real estate loan for a veteran. Participate in VA long term mortgage loan program.
- Bank Midwest – Spirit Lake: $500 towards the purchase of a home in Dickinson County, plus waive any internal origination fees on the home loan.
Housing Assistance:
- $500 housing assistance from City of Spirit Lake to use towards (rental expenses, utilities and/or new home acquisition expenses).
Miscellaneous:
- Maahs and Walleck Attorneys at Law – no charge for abstract opinion
- Arnolds Park Amusement Park – anybody that presents a military ID will receive 1 day pass for the amusement park, 1 Queen II excursion, and 1 race at our go kart track for himself or herself
- Pure Fishing – will make a donation to be included in a gift basket
- Iowa Lakes Community College – veteran education package
- Bedell Family YMCA – veteran package
- Hy-Vee - $25.00 gift card
Interviewing for a Job in Dickinson County:
- Dyno’s - $25 gift card to use for gasoline
Incentives for the City of Lake Park:
- Great Lakes Agency Inc. - $20.00 Gift Certificate at Lake Park Foods.
- Midwest Cabinet Creations/Mitigation Team – Free radon testing & 10% discount on radon system if needed.
- Harris-Lake Park School Wellness Center – 2 weeks at the 24/7 Wellness Center for $5.00.
- Headstrong Salon – one half price haircut for Veteran.
- Lake Park Farm and Home – one gallon of paint.
- Blossoms & Blooms – Welcome arrangement and a discount of 10% off for a year.
- Gunderson’s Restaurant - $20.00 Gift Certificate.
- Cap’n Ken’s – one free veteran meal and spouse meal ½ price.
- Nick’s Repair – free oil change and tire rotation.
- American Legion Post #371 – paid veterans membership dues for 2nd year; veteran pays 1st year.
- American Legion Auxiliary – paid membership of lady’s second year she belongs.
- Lake Park Auto Parts – 10% off purchase of two wiper blades.
- Engels Lakeside B & B – one room for one night for veteran and spouse.
- Lake Park Auto Repair - $15.00 oil change and up to 6 quarts of oil.
- American Home Works, Inc. – Employment if positions open and honor discount on products.
- Gilly’s Hair Salon – one free hair cut per month for three months for veteran.
- Market Street Tire - $15.00 off an oil change.
- A Stitch in Time – free hemming of pants (2) times per veteran.
- Lake Park Foods – one four piece chicken dinner (valued at $4.99).
- Main Street Salon – half price haircut for a veteran or spouse.
- Silver Lake Golf Course - $18.00 per person 9 holes of golf with cart; or $28.00 per person
- Mulder Mechanical - One furnace or air conditioner checkup