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City CFO proposes shifting a slice of local-option sales tax to Main Street Landing operations and parks
Summary
CFO Vasha Girovat proposed reallocating Davenport's local-option sales tax (established 1988) to keep 60% for property-tax relief, up to 40% for capital improvements and up to 5% for parks operations; using FY2025 revenue ($23.5M), that would be about $1.18M for parks operations including $260,000 for Main Street Landing operations.
Davenport City’s chief financial officer, Vasha Girovat, told the council staff will seek a resolution to reallocate how the local-option sales tax revenue is distributed: maintain 60% for property‑tax relief, allocate up to 40% for capital improvements and up to 5% for parks operations. Girovat used FY2025 revenue of about $23.5 million to…
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