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M-8 - Budget Projections and Issues - FY 2022
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Text read by the vision model; check the PDF for anything that matters.Budget Projections & Issues
2021 Budget Workshops
REVENUES
• Property Tax System Basics
▪ The Rollback
o Residential/agricultural property growth capped at 3%
o Coupling provision for agricultural/residential
o Commercial, Industrial, Railroad have separate rollback
o Everything built on property valuations!
▪ Commercial/Industrial/Railroad Rollback
o 90% rollback
o Not tied to property valuation growth or decline
o State backfill to be reduced, then eliminated
o Info at IDOM: https://dom.iowa.gov/document/commercial-industrial-replacement-payments
▪ Multi-residential property class
o First assessed in 2015 (affecting FY 2017 budgets)
o 8 year rollback schedule
o NO BACKFILL
o Eliminated in FY 2024
<table>
<tr>
<th>Fiscal Year</th>
<th>Rollback Percentage</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2017</td>
<td>86.25%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2018</td>
<td>82.5%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2019</td>
<td>78.75%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2020</td>
<td>75%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2021</td>
<td>71.25%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2022</td>
<td>67.5%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2023</td>
<td>63.75%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2024 and beyond</td>
<td>Equal to residential</td>
</tr>
</table>
• Rollback Numbers
<table>
<tr>
<th>Property Class</th>
<th>FY 2023</th>
<th>FY 2022</th>
<th>FY 2021</th>
<th>FY 2020</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Agricultural</td>
<td>89.0412%</td>
<td>81.4832%</td>
<td>56.1324%</td>
<td>54.4480%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Commercial</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Industrial</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Railroad</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>90%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Residential</td>
<td>54.1302%</td>
<td>56.4094%</td>
<td>55.0743%</td>
<td>56.9180%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Multi-Residential</td>
<td>63.75%</td>
<td>67.5%</td>
<td>71.25%</td>
<td>75%</td>
</tr>
</table>
• Property Tax Examples
▪ Residential property
<table>
<tr>
<th>Assessed Value</th>
<th>Rollback</th>
<th>Taxable Value/Calculation</th>
<th>Tax Obligation (city only)</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>$100,000</td>
<td>54.1302%</td>
<td>(\$54,130/\$1,000) x \$8.10</td>
<td>\$438.45</td>
</tr>
</table>
▪ Commercial/Industrial Property
<table>
<tr>
<th>Assessed Value</th>
<th>Rollback</th>
<th>Taxable Value/Calculation</th>
<th>Tax Obligation (city only)</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>$100,000</td>
<td>90%</td>
<td>(\$90,000/\$1,000) x \$8.10</td>
<td>\$729</td>
</tr>
</table>
Sources
- sharepoint (M-8 - Budget Projections and Issues - FY 2022.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
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