During the campaign and election season some cities are approached about the use of city buildings, facilities and grounds for political events. Whether…
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Most cities provide compensation for council members for attending meetings and other official duties (albeit a very small wage for the vast…
City governments face numerous requirements regarding public records, including how long they must be kept and when they are able to be…
City council members must have a good understanding of voting laws and what is needed to approve motions, resolutions and ordinances. In…
When reviewing the fiscal condition of a city, the collection of fees and charges is an important element to consider. In other words, a city must be able…
The Iowa League of Cities is excited to announce our partnership with Praetorian Digital’s EfficientGov, an information service that tracks innovative solutions…
Many grant applications will ask for basic demographic information such as population and income levels, which are available through the U.S. Census Bureau.…
Many community leaders ask for guidance regarding steps to follow when considering public improvement projects. Types of projects may vary from a…
One of the many services a city provides is licensing liquor establishments in its community. Knowing the various rules and regulations that are involved will…
Cities are an integral part of the municipal election process. There are numerous requirements in the candidate qualifying and nominating process that city…