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Decorah council adopts FY2027 budget; levy rate down but property tax dollars rise
Summary
After a required public hearing with no speakers, the Decorah City Council approved the fiscal year ending 2027 budget, lowering the levy rate but increasing total property tax dollars due to assessed value growth; council members pressed staff on dispatch funding and county agreements.
The Decorah City Council unanimously approved the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget after holding the public hearing required by Iowa code. Staff noted the hearing had been published in the Decor Leader and that no written comments had been received.
Travis summarized the proposal: the total levy would be 15.52157, down from 16.17306 in the prior year, while total property tax dollars levied would…
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