University of Iowa - School of Planning and Public Affairs

Website

Contact Information

Name

Lucie Laurian

Phone

(319) 353-2955

Email

lucie-laurian@uiowa.edu

Location

5 West Jefferson St -347 Jessup Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242
United States

Description

The School of Planning and Public Affairs at the University of Iowa prepares professionals to work for cities, counties and states in the public, non-profit and private sectors. SPPA grants two Masters' degrees: a Master of Urban and Regional Planning, and a Master of Public Affairs. SPPA faculty and students also serve cities, towns, and counties through the Iowa Initiative of Sustainable Communities.

Primary Service

Public Planning/Grant Writing

Service Directory Resources

 

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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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