Tattoo Shops in Council Bluffs, IA

10 studios in and around Council Bluffs, Iowa — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.

Beauty Mark

104 Power Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-7676

+17123264757 [email protected] Website Directions

Black Squirrel Tattoo

2410 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-3615

+17122567033 [email protected] Website Directions

Council Bluffs tattoos

Council Bluffs, IA

+17123553039 Website Directions

Crimson City Tattoo Appointment only

321 16th Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-6815

[email protected] Website Directions

Death or Glory Tattoo

Council Bluffs, IA

[email protected] Directions

Lil Bros' Tattoo

3144 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-3310

+17123222344 [email protected] Website Directions

Meadow and Charm PiercingCustom design

108 E Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4409

🕒 2 locations available

+17123072948 [email protected] Website Directions

River's Edge Tattoo

2720 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-3511

+14023020955 Directions

Skin Mechanix

117 N 16th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-2568

+17122562847 [email protected] Website Directions

Wildflower Tattoo

530 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-0808

+14026798656 [email protected] Directions

Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.