2023 Annual Conference & Exhibit

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HF 718 Property Tax Reform

The League is developing information on HF 718 – property tax reform.

HF 718 Analysis
Federal Funding

Find the latest information on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).

Federal Funding
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Registration for the 2023 Annual Conference & Exhibit is open! Join us September 20-22 in Cedar Rapids for the largest statewide conference designed for city officials.

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City Calendar 2023

Keeping track of the due dates, reports and filings can be a lot. The League has put together the 2023 City Calendar, which details important deadlines for reports and filings that cities must complete throughout the year.

2023 City Calendar
Property Tax Information Sheet Update

Updated information on property tax asessments for 2022.

Property Tax Assessment Update

League Weekly News

Hot topics from Tuesday’s League Weekly newsletter.

Inflation Reduction Clinic

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Clinic on April 28 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, will offer information about the areas of funding,…

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APRA Webinar Recording

State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)/ARPA grant compliance reporting webinar was held on April 5. The webinar is geared towards NEU…

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Legislative Update Webinar April 18

A statewide legislative update provided by the League’s legislative team will occur on April 18 at 12:30 p.m. Hear more about property tax proposals…

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The Iowa League of Cities serves as the unified voice of cities, providing advocacy, training and guidance to strengthen Iowa’s communities.

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League Advocacy

Through legislative advocacy, one of our core values, the League continues to ensure cities can grow, thrive and make decisions to help their communities.

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League Legislative Values

The League’s legislative values are the cornerstone around which our legislative strategy is built around.

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Latest Publications

The League provides several different resources to help your city.

Published February 13, 2023
Local Option Sales and Service Tax: Special Report

The Iowa League of Cities has focused on the topic of local option sales and service tax (LOSST), the mechanics of how it works and the importance to the communities.

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Published November 29, 2022
Budget Special Report

This publication is designed to assist cities begin their annual budget process. Learn about revenues, expenditures, legislation and other budget issues.

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Published November 1, 2022
Iowa Property Tax

Property taxes play a significant role in municipal government as the primary funding source for city budgets. Check out a variety of special reports regarding this topic.

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