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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2614: Relating to the authorized uses of a township fire protection levy

Died when the session ended · The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

675 per $1,000 of assessed value of the taxable property in the township for the purpose of fire protection and emergency services, depending on services offered and the size of the county where the township is located.2025 per $1,000 of assessed value of the taxable property in the township.30 per $1,000 of assessed property value annually into a reserve account. The reserved moneys can be used to purchase or replace supplies and equipment required for fire protection and emergency services. This bill allows the reserved moneys to be used to construct a fire station.

Sponsors

Rep. Brett Barker (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

House subcommittee · named March 23, 2026

  • Rep. Brooke Boden (R) · brooke.boden@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. Aime Wichtendahl (D) · aime.wichtendahl@legis.iowa.gov
  • Rep. John H. Wills (R) · john.wills@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 2 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Firefighters Association (IFA); Iowa League of Cities

In plain words

  1. February 19, 2026Filed in the House
  2. March 12, 2026Sent to the House Ways and Means committee
  3. March 23, 2026House subcommittee named: Boden, Wichtendahl, Wills and J
  4. March 30, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HF2614