FY27 Proposed Budget

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)

FY26 Tax Rate

FY26/FY25 % Change

City

Rank

Waterloo

21.792 17.693 17.123 16.656 16.610 16.607 15.633 14.527 11.687 10.800 10.304 10.064

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

-1.28% -0.91% 3.52% 1.15% 0.00% -0.02% 0.00% -0.16% 2.78% -0.46% 2.08% 1.38%

Council Bluffs

Sioux City

Cedar Rapids Des Moines

Davenport Iowa City Coralville

North Liberty

West Des Moines

10 11 12

Ames

Dubuque

FY2026 Estimated General Fund Revenue FY2026 Adopted Budget

Debt Proceeds/ Asset Sales

Per Capita Revenue*

Per Cap. Rank

Transfers In

Total Revenues

City

Revenues

Dubuque Coralville

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

79,835,065 28,035,848 64,489,277 81,550,017 129,653,715 73,475,979 170,684,310 61,310,662 17,364,261 65,901,355 69,124,662 37,327,607

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

15,221,266 6,021,290 21,394,991 11,621,705 49,109,913 32,341,002 77,876,373 15,315,162 4,738,064 13,444,500 28,162,728 10,137,630

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

67,708

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

95,124,039 34,057,638 85,884,268 93,223,722 178,913,628 105,917,190 248,560,683 76,710,824 22,102,325 79,773,555 97,287,390 47,465,237

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

1,594 1,526 1,368 1,357 1,299 1,235 1,161 1,140 1,079

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

500

Council Bluffs

-

West Des Moines

52,000 150,000 100,209

Cedar Rapids Sioux City Des Moines

-

Waterloo

85,000

North Liberty

-

Iowa City Davenport

427,700

1,066 10

- -

956 715

11 12

Ames

643