Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Notice of Public Hearing
Proposed Property Tax Levy for the City of Lenox, IA.
Meeting Date
March 23, 2026
Meeting Time
05:15 PM
Location
City Hall, 200 S Main St
| Budget Item | 2025-2026 Certified | 2026-2027 Proposed |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated General Fund | 404,640 | 337,202 |
| Liability, Property & Self Insurance | 85,875 | 85,815 |
| FICA & IPERS | 43,243 | 40,424 |
| Other Employee Benefits | 55,273 | 50,486 |
| Debt Service | 86,274 | 82,271 |
| CITY REGULAR TOTAL | 689,514 | 607,774 |
Reasons for Tax Increase
The proposed property tax levy increase is due to the increase in debt service required for the new roads project.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, residents may contact the city office at (641) 333-2228 or visit the official website at LENOXIA.COM.