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Polk County

Board of Supervisors

2026 meetings from the county meeting portal.

Latest votes from the minutes

Each vote as recorded in the official minutes, linked to the meeting page. Not yet written up in full.

Decisions covered

Polk County

Supervisors advance NE 14th St rezoning to light industrial

Jan 13, 2026 · 3–2

What this means: Rezoning. Zoning sets what can be built or done on each piece of land, such as homes, shops or industry. Changing it is done by ordinance, usually after a planning commission review and a public hearing.

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Supervisors authorize $13,623,000 in capital loan notes

Apr 7, 2026 · 5–0

What this means: Bonds and notes. Borrowing. The city sells bonds or notes to raise money now for projects and repays it with interest over years. General obligation (GO) debt is repaid from property taxes.

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Supervisors adopt FY 2026/27 budget and lower the levy rate

Apr 21, 2026 · 5–0

What this means: Budget. The city’s spending plan for a fiscal year, which runs July 1 to June 30 in Iowa. Adopting it sets the property tax levy and needs a public hearing.

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