Tama County Board approves FY26 levy rates, limits rural increase

Mar 31, 2025

After a public hearing with residents opposed to higher taxes, the Tama County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously March 31 to set FY26 levy rates at 8.2823 mills (urban) and 12.02901 mills (rural), a change the board said keeps most taxpayers’ rates steady aside from an already approved EMS levy.

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The Tama County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously March 31 to set fiscal year 2026 property tax levies at 8.2823 mills for urban property and 12.02901 mills for rural property, following a public hearing in which members of the public urged the board not to raise rates.

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