FY26 Adopted Budget Final

Revenue Comparisons

Revenue Comparisons are done on the ten (10) largest cities in Iowa and our neighboring cities of Coralville and North Liberty.

Property Tax Rate Comparison (Levy Rate per $1,000 Valuation)

FY25 Tax Rate

FY25/FY24 % Change

City

Rank

Waterloo

22.074 17.855 16.611 16.610 16.541 16.466 15.633 14.550 11.371 10.850 10.094

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

11.88% -2.22% -1.01% 0.00% 4.92% 1.35% 0.00% 1.66% -0.70% -0.46% -1.04% 0.25%

Council Bluffs Davenport Des Moines Sioux City Cedar Rapids

Iowa City Coralville

North Liberty

West Des Moines

10 11 12

Ames

Dubuque

9.926

FY2025 Estimated General Fund Revenue FY2025 Adopted Budget

Debt Proceeds/ Asset Sales

Per Capita Revenue*

Per Cap. Rank

Transfers In

Total Revenues

City

Revenues

Dubuque Coralville

$81,454,113 $13,202,538 $27,213,352 $5,967,837 $60,632,899 $19,873,861

$63,108 $94,719,759 $1,587.47 1 $1,000 $33,182,189 $1,486.79 2 $0 $80,506,760 $1,281.98 3 $32,000 $87,262,363 $1,269.77 4

Council Bluffs

West Des Moines $77,552,085 $9,678,278

Cedar Rapids Sioux City Des Moines

$125,759,952 $47,686,521 $150,000 $173,596,473 $1,260.59 5 $71,278,201 $30,886,189 $121,881 $102,286,271 $1,192.19 6 $168,997,394 $67,551,539 $17,017,000 $253,565,933 $1,184.15 7

Waterloo Iowa City

$62,177,223 $15,657,396

$85,000 $77,919,619 $1,157.55 8

$62,112,328 $13,753,900 $420,900 $76,287,128 $1,019.50 9

North Liberty

$16,138,651 $3,967,810 $67,098,421 $27,188,107 $35,848,041 $9,872,716

$0 $20,106,461 $981.81 10 $0 $94,286,528 $926.89 11 $0 $45,720,757 $688.29 12

Davenport

Ames

677