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Poweshiek County adopts FY2027 budget and approves $2.29 million in transfers to secondary roads
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The Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors adopted the FY2027 budget on April 16, 2026, after a public hearing with no public comment, and approved two fund transfers totaling $2,292,580.50 to the county secondary road fund.
The Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors on April 16 approved the county’s FY2027 budget and authorized transfers totaling $2,292,580.50 to the Secondary Road fund.
At a 9:00 a.m. public hearing the board adopted Resolution 2026-42 to approve the FY27 budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Chair Jason Roudabush signed the resolution to make the budget part of the public record. Auditor Melissa Eilander told the board she had received no public comments before the hearing and no members of the public attended the hearing.
The board also approved two fund transfers affecting secondary roads. Resolution 2026-40 authorized a transfer of $1,382,291.50 from Rural Services Basic to Secondary Road; Resolution 2026-41 authorized a transfer of $910,289 from Poweshiek County Urban Renewal #4 to Secondary Road. Minutes note that an internal loan advance of $1,011,282 had been created for Urban Renewal #4 road improvements and that TIF (tax increment financing) dollars have been collected in the urban renewal area to repay that advance. Both transfers direct the county auditor to execute the transfers in the county financial system.
All recorded motions tied to the budget adoption and the two transfers passed unanimously (3 ayes). The board also approved the Adoption of Budget and Certification of Taxes for FY27 and authorized Chair Jason Roudabush to sign and deliver the certification to the county auditor.
The board concluded routine business, noted staff and supervisor schedules, and adjourned at 10:08 a.m.