Layoffs in Wapello County, Iowa
5 employers in Wapello County have filed 5 WARN notices since January 2022, covering 251 workers. Largest by workers: Career Systems Development (92); John Deere Ottumwa Works (75); MercyOne (40). They came in 5 filing rounds, dated on Dec 23, 2024, Jan 6, 2025, Apr 7, 2025, Jun 9, 2025 and Jan 23, 2026. The latest notice (40 workers, from MercyOne) took effect on Feb 27, 2026.
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All 5 notices
| Notice date | Employer (as filed) | County | Site | Workers | Type | Industry | Layoff date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | MercyOne | Wapello | 522 N Hancock St | 40 | Closing | Health Care and Social Assistance | Feb 27, 2026 | Listing |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Career Systems Development Corporation | Wapello | 15229 Truman St | 92 | Closing | Health Care and Social Assistance | Jun 30, 2025 | Listing |
| Apr 7, 2025 | United States Cellular Corporation | Wapello | 1145 N. Quincy Ave. | 15 | Mass Layoff | Information | Jun 2, 2025 | Listing |
| Jan 6, 2025 | John Deere Ottumwa Works | Wapello | 928 E Vine St | 75 | Mass Layoff | Manufacturing | Feb 7, 2025 | Listing |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Cargill | Wapello | 17540 Monroe Wapello Rd | 29 | Mass Layoff | Manufacturing | Feb 5, 2025 | Listing |
By employer
| Employer | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Career Systems Development | 1 | 92 |
| John Deere Ottumwa Works | 1 | 75 |
| MercyOne | 1 | 40 |
| Cargill | 1 | 29 |
| United States Cellular | 1 | 15 |
By industry
| Industry | Notices | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2 | 132 |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 104 |
| Information | 1 | 15 |
Methodology
- What is included
- Every Iowa WARN notice we have stored for this county, from all years collected, not only the current one. Totals are calculated by us from the notices.
- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026, 10:30 AM ET
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Money Tracker Daily, "Layoffs in Wapello County, Iowa", updated October 21, 2026, https://moneytrackerdaily.com/trackers/layoffs/iowa/county/wapello. Data: Iowa Workforce Development, WARN Log (Excel).
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