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

HF 600: Relating to local government finances by placing limitations on property tax levy rates

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill relates to local government finances by placing limitations on property tax levy rates. The bill specifies that for fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2026, the maximum levy rate for each specific levy imposed by a governmental subdivision shall not exceed 102 percent of the average levy rate per $1,000 imposed by the governmental subdivision for such specific levy over the immediately preceding five fiscal years, or the levy rate limitation imposed by another provision of law, whichever is less.

Sponsors

Rep. Bob Henderson (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowans for Tax Relief; National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB /IA); VALOR Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 25, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Ways and Means committee

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/HF600