MIDAS Council of Governments

Website

Contact Information

Name

Stacy Lentsch

Phone

(515) 576-7183

Email

slentsch@midascog.net

Location

602 1st Avenue S
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
United States

Description

Mid Iowa Development Association (MIDAS) COG is an intergovernmental agency whose purpose is to help local governments improve their capability to implement service programs such as the following: grantmanship, housing needs assessments, tax funding programs, assistance programs, ordinance preparation and codification, public transportation planning, economic development administration, etc.

Primary Service

Public Planning/Grant Writing

Service Directory Resources

 

Local Option Sales and Service Tax: Special Report

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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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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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IOWA League