Spencer Municipal Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Spencer, Iowa, designed by Mark Mitchell and built in 2001. Green fees run $16.50 on weekdays and $20.00 on weekends. The layout features Bluegrass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 31-40 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open apr 1 to dec 25, first tee time at 7:00 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 20,000 rounds per year, serving the local Spencer golf community. Spencer Municipal Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Spencer, Iowa.
Contact Details
1320 4th Ave SwSpencer, Iowa 51301
712-580-7280
smgolfcourse@smunet.net
Course Information
| Course City | Spencer |
|---|---|
| Course County | Clay |
| Course State | Iowa |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 2001 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 20,000 |
| Course Season | Apr 1 to Dec 25 |
| Course Manager | Darrell Dutler |
| Course Superintendant | Brian Mohr |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Mark Mitchell |
| Course Shop Hours | Dawn / Dusk |
| Course Dress Code | Shirt and shoes required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $20.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $16.50 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Online Reservation | No |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 7:00 AM |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bluegrass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 31-40 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | September |
| Course Overseeding | August/Open |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Spencer Municipal Golf Course?
It costs $20.00 to play at Spencer Municipal Golf Course on the weekend and $16.50 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Spencer Municipal Golf Course is Bent Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bluegrass.
What is the dress code at Spencer Municipal Golf Course?
The dress code at Spencer Municipal Golf Course is Shirt and shoes required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Spencer Municipal Golf Course each year?
There are an estimated 20,000 rounds of golf played at Spencer Municipal Golf Course each year.
Does Spencer Municipal Golf Course have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Spencer Municipal Golf Course course.
Does Spencer Municipal Golf Course have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 31-40 sand bunkers located on the Spencer Municipal Golf Course course.
When are the greens aerated at Spencer Municipal Golf Course?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Spencer Municipal Golf Course are aerated in September.