Council adopts Iowa offset program challenge process to allow debt collection via state refund offsets
The council adopted Resolution 25‑03, establishing the Iowa offset program challenge process required for the city to participate in offsetting owed debts against state income tax refunds; staff said the acceptance must be adopted word‑for‑word to meet program rules.
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City staff explained that to participate in the Iowa offset program the city must adopt the program's challenge process so residents owing debts can be given transparent due‑process steps to contest offsets. Staff said the city must adopt the language largely as provided by the state in order to be a legal partner in the program.
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