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Clive City keeps property tax rate at $9.92; unveils $504 million budget and $45 million in capital projects
Summary
Clive City council presented the 2024 citizen satisfaction survey and the proposed 2026 budget, keeping the property tax rate at $9.92 per $1,000 while outlining $45 million in capital improvements including flood mitigation and a $15 million public safety center.
Chair opened the meeting by presenting the city's biennial citizen satisfaction survey and said safety and public safety ranked highest for residents. The chair said the city will keep its property tax rate at $9.92 per $1,000 for the coming year while continuing to invest in infrastructure and services.
Why it matters: the city's proposed budget totals $504,000,000 with $45,000,000 set aside for capital improvements, funding projects the chair said will include roadwork, parks and flood mitigation. "We're very conservative in our budgeting," the chair said, adding the council intends to preserve low tax rates while delivering services residents expect.
The chair gave examples of household impact and budget…
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