Bill Text: IA HSB228 | 2025-2026 | 91st General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act modifying individual property tax statements mailed to owners and taxpayers.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced) 2025-03-01 - Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2025 8:00AM RM 304. [HSB228 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2025-HSB228-Introduced.html
House Study Bill 228 - Introduced HOUSE FILE _____ BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS BILL BY CHAIRPERSON KAUFMANN) A BILL FOR An Act modifying individual property tax statements mailed to 1 owners and taxpayers. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 1218YC (2) 91 jm/md
H.F. _____ Section 1. Section 24.2A, subsection 2, paragraph b, Code 1 2025, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph: 2 NEW SUBPARAGRAPH . (07) For budgets for fiscal years 3 beginning on or after July 1, 2026, a comparison of the amount 4 of property taxes due on the owner’s or taxpayer’s property for 5 the current fiscal year and the estimate of the proposed amount 6 of property taxes due on the owner’s or taxpayer’s property for 7 the budget year, including the percentage in change in such 8 amounts. 9 Sec. 2. Section 24.2A, subsection 2, Code 2025, is amended 10 by adding the following new paragraph: 11 NEW PARAGRAPH . c. Notwithstanding deadlines under 12 paragraphs “a” and “b” , if the state percentage of growth for 13 the applicable fiscal year under section 257.8 is enacted after 14 March 1, the deadlines for each political subdivision under 15 paragraphs “a” and “b” shall be extended by fifteen days after 16 enactment of the state percentage of growth. 17 EXPLANATION 18 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 19 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 20 This bill modifies individual property tax and budget 21 statements mailed to owners and taxpayers under Code section 22 24.2A. 23 For budgets for fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 24 2026, the individual property tax statements mailed to owners 25 and taxpayers shall contain a comparison of the amount of 26 property taxes due on the owner’s or taxpayer’s property for 27 the current fiscal year and the estimate of the proposed amount 28 of property taxes due on the owner’s or taxpayer’s property 29 for the budget year, including the percentage change in such 30 amounts. 31 If the state percentage of growth for the applicable fiscal 32 year under Code section 257.8 is enacted after March 1, the 33 deadline for each political subdivision to file the report 34 with the department of management containing all necessary 35 -1- LSB 1218YC (2) 91 jm/md 1/ 2
H.F. _____ information for the individual property tax statements and the 1 deadline for the county auditor to mail such statements are 2 extended by 15 days after the enactment of the state percentage 3 of growth. 4 -2- LSB 1218YC (2) 91 jm/md 2/ 2
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