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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING -PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX LEVY

Proposed SIOUX CITY Property Tax LevyFiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026

Location of Public Hearing: Sioux City Community School District Educational Service Center 627 4th Street Sioux City, IA 51101

Date of Public Hearing: 3/24/2025

Time of Public

Hearing: 05:30 PM

Location of Notice on School Website: Notice of Proposed Property Tax Levy |

Sioux City Community Schools (siouxcityschools.org)

At the public hearing any resident or taxpayer may present oral or written objections to, or arguments in favor of the proposed tax levy.

After the hearing of the proposed tax levy, the Board will publish notice and hold a hearing on the proposed budget.

Current Year Final Property

Tax Dollar Levy FY 2025

Budget Year Effective Property Tax Dollar Levy (No

change in Property Tax Dollars Levied) FY 2026

Budget Year Proposed Property

Tax Dollar Levy FY 2026

General Fund Levy

1

30,538,448

30,538,448

29,681,017

Instructional Support Levy

2

3,500,081

3,500,081

2,974,131

Management

3

4,948,766

4,948,766

6,086,332

Amana Library

4

0

0

0

Voted Physical Plant and Equipment

5

0

0

0

Regular Physical Plant and Equipment

6

1,170,940

1,170,940

1,197,534

Reorganization Equalization

7

0

0

0

Public Education/Recreation (Playground)

8

0

0

0

Debt Service

9

0

0

0

Grand Total

10

40,158,235

40,158,235

39,939,014

 

 

Current Year Final Property Tax Rate FY 2025

Budget Year Effective Property Tax Rate (No change in Property Tax Dollars Levied) FY 2026

Budget Year Proposed Property Tax Rate FY 2026

Grand Total Levy Rate

 

12.37856

12.43104

12.38141

 

 

 

 

 

Property Tax Comparison

 

Current Year Property Taxes

Proposed Property Taxes

Percent Change

Residential property with an Actual/Assessed Value of $100,000/$110,000

 

574

646

12.54

Commercial property with an Actual/Assessed Value of $300,000/$330,000

 

2,531

2,887

14.07

Note: Actual/Assessed Valuation is multiplied by a Rollback Percentage to get to the Taxable Valuation to calculate Property Taxes. Residential and Commercial properties have the same Rollback Percentage at $150,000 Actual/Assessed Valuation. The Proposed Property taxes assume a 10% increase in property values for the year as a comparison to the current year.

Reasons for tax increase if proposed exceeds the current:

No tax increase.