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Muscatine school board holds public hearing on FY2027 certified budget after state aid updated to 2%
Summary
The Muscatine Community School District board opened a public hearing on its FY2027 certified budget, noting mailing assumptions used 0% state supplemental aid and a 10% property-value increase; two residents raised concerns about rising taxes and urged tighter budget oversight and intergovernmental coordination.
The Muscatine Community School District board of directors opened a public hearing on its FY2027 certified budget and explained that the mailed public notice used a 0% state supplemental aid (SSA) assumption and a 10% property-value increase, while the state later set SSA at 2%, reducing the district's proposed tax rate.
Board members present—Director Cooney, Deit, Dolby, Phillips and Schneider—took a roll call and voted to open the hearing. A clerk’s statement described the calculation assumptions…
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