Cities may share in the cost of a project through a special assessment process allowed under Code of Iowa Sections 384.37-384.79. The city’s engineer…
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The 2023 Chart of Accounts is a revised listing of account numbers that can be used by finance officers when developing their own listing…
Determining whether or not to terminate an employee is one of the most difficult decisions a supervisor or city leader has to…
Cities need to take measures to prevent all types of unlawful harassment, including harassment based on an employee’s disability, age, religion, national…
Age Restrictions For teens younger than 18 years, The Fair Labor Standards Act(FLSA) restricts the hours of work and nature of occupations.…
Computers, mobile devices, and artificial intelligence are now standard in municipal operations for engaging citizens, running secure government networks, and streamlining internal…
Cities occasionally need to incur debt to finance a needed project or program for the community. It is recommended to first adopt…
Many cities have seen significant increases to their health insurance costs while also receiving citizen requests for additional recreational opportunities. As a…
The establishment of a Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District (SSMID) authorizes a city to impose additional property taxes on a special district for…
Continuing disclosure is a reporting requirement for information about a municipal bond that occurs after the initial issuance of the bond. This…