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City presenter says proposed FY 2026–27 tax rate will remain $9.92; staff shows typical homeowner’s total municipal cost declines
Summary
At a March 26 special public hearing, Clive staff presented the proposed FY 2026–27 budget and said the city plans to hold the property-tax rate at $9.92 per $1,000 of taxable valuation; staff showed calculator examples indicating a typical Clive homeowner would see a lower total municipal cost under the proposal.
Clive staff presented the city’s proposed FY 2026–27 budget at a statutorily required property-tax hearing on March 26 and said the city intends to keep its property-tax rate at $9.92 per $1,000 of taxable valuation.
The presenter told the council and audience that “the city has decided to keep the property tax rate at $9.92 per thousand of taxable valuation,” and emphasized Clive has pursued a policy of holding or lowering its levy for the past decade. The presentation included example calculations using both the county mailer’s $110,000 hypothetical and a more representative $318,000 Clive home. Staff said the $318,000 example…
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