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Iowa Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$220,582,905

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State-level programs

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Year sort iconProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2019Workforce Housing Tax Incentive ProgramAffordable Housing$13,930,000
2019Beginning Farmer Tax Credit ProgramAgricultural development$4,708,000
2019Redevelopment Tax CreditBrownfield rehabilitation$7,578,000
2019Renewable Energy Tax CreditEnergy production$5,101,000
2019Enterprise Zone (EZ) ProgramGeneral Economic Development (EZ)$9,548,000
2019Historic Preservation and Cultural and Entertainment District Tax CreditHistoric Preservation$36,236,000
2019Targeted Jobs Tax Credit from WithholdingJob Creation/Retention$4,324,000
2019Iowa Industrial New Jobs Training ProgramJob Creation/Retention$34,434,000
2019High Quality Jobs Program (HQJP)Job Creation/Retention$37,940,000
2019Accelerated Career Education ProgramWorkforce development$3,964,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$157,763,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
Carlisle Community School DistrictSchool district$58,849
Alden Community School DistrictSchool district$59,531
Lake Mills Community School DistrictSchool district$60,798
Wapsie Valley Community School DistrictSchool district$60,877
Greene County Community School DistrictSchool district$67,413
Cam Community School DistrictSchool district$67,720
New Hampton Community School DistrictSchool district$70,112
Bellevue Community School DistrictSchool district$70,309
South Tama County Community School DistrictSchool district$74,165
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School DistrictSchool district$74,425
Mfl Marmac Community School DistrictSchool district$74,663
Nevada Community School DistrictSchool district$78,616
Central Dewitt Community School DistrictSchool district$78,704
Fort Dodge Community School DistrictSchool district$79,815
Estherville Lincoln Central Community School DistrictSchool district$82,668
Prairie Valley Community School DistrictSchool district$86,857
Red Oak Community School DistrictSchool district$87,780
Ikm-Manning Community School DistrictSchool district$89,056
Dike-New Hartford Community School DistrictSchool district$90,431
Iowa Valley Community School DistrictSchool district$90,991
Black Hawk CountyCounty$94,638
Moc-Floyd Community School DistrictSchool district$96,153
Rock Valley Community School DistrictSchool district$97,174
Marshalltown Community School DistrictSchool district$98,808
Grinnell-Newburg Community School DistrictSchool district$100,448
Okoboji Community School DistrictSchool district$101,985
Algona Community School DistrictSchool district$104,811
Colo-Nesco Community School DistrictSchool district$105,135
Chariton Community School DistrictSchool district$108,023
Iowa CityMunicipality$108,978
Newton Community School DistrictSchool district$110,431
Boone Community School DistrictSchool district$112,757
United Community School DistrictSchool district$116,009
Cedar Falls Community School DistrictSchool district$117,225
Roland-Story Community School DistrictSchool district$118,250
Indianola Community School DistrictSchool district$131,449
Perry Community School DistrictSchool district$138,632
Waverly-Shell Rock Community School DistrictSchool district$139,264
Galva-Holstein Community School DistrictSchool district$145,836
Charles City Community School DistrictSchool district$146,060
Oelwein Community School DistrictSchool district$148,328
Agwsr Community School DistrictSchool district$149,892
Van Meter Community School DistrictSchool district$150,918
Dallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictSchool district$167,310
George-Little Rock Community School DistrictSchool district$172,457
Knoxville Community School DistrictSchool district$173,472
St. Ansgar Community School DistrictSchool district$177,572
Storm Lake Community School DistrictSchool district$178,744
Aplington-Parkersburg Community School DistrictSchool district$184,909
Williamsburg Community School DistrictSchool district$187,936
West Burlington Independent Community School DistrictSchool district$196,098
Clear Lake Community School DistrictSchool district$202,390
North Polk Community School DistrictSchool district$203,638
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Community School DistrictSchool district$204,604
Ogden Community School DistrictSchool district$228,735
Central Lyon Community School DistrictSchool district$229,970
Saydel Community School DistrictSchool district$239,550
North Scott Community School DistrictSchool district$260,445
Manson Northwest Webster Community School DistrictSchool district$266,760
Sioux City Community School DistrictSchool district$274,876
Glenwood Community School DistrictSchool district$276,820
Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Community School DistrictSchool district$277,112
Ballard Community School DistrictSchool district$284,384
Spencer Community School DistrictSchool district$302,040
Lewis Central Community School DistrictSchool district$306,760
Southeast Polk Community School DistrictSchool district$311,521
Boyden-Hull Community School DistrictSchool district$318,148
Forest City Community School DistrictSchool district$318,321
Ames Community School DistrictSchool district$352,072
City of AnkenyMunicipality$360,099
West Des Moines Community School DistrictSchool district$362,244
Norwalk Community School DistrictSchool district$408,112
Clear Creek Amana Community School DistrictSchool district$448,376
Hampton-Dumont Community School DistrictSchool district$452,880
Iowa Falls Community School DistrictSchool district$472,600
Johnson CountyCounty$493,549
Muscatine Community School DistrictSchool district$521,998
Riceville Community School DistrictSchool district$545,475
Fort Madison Community School DistrictSchool district$571,113
Bettendorf Community School DistrictSchool district$571,715
Ankeny Community School DistrictSchool district$583,173
Marion Independent School DistrictSchool district$590,691
Burlington Community School DistrictSchool district$598,279
Waukee Community School DistrictSchool district$674,729
Mason City Community School DistrictSchool district$698,365
Western Dubuque County Community School DistrictSchool district$702,025
Winterset Community School DistrictSchool district$717,225
Clinton Community School DistrictSchool district$729,165
Waterloo Community School DistrictSchool district$764,151
Cedar Rapids Community School DistrictSchool district$771,518
College Community School DistrictSchool district$791,605
Linn-Mar Community School DistrictSchool district$806,919
Davenport Community School DistrictSchool district$900,294
Iowa City Community School DistrictSchool district$1,007,160
Dubuque Community School DistrictSchool district$1,058,614
City of Sioux CityMunicipality$1,061,618
Johnston Community School DistrictSchool district$1,093,697
Council Bluffs Community School DistrictSchool district$1,270,730
Keokuk Community School DistrictSchool district$1,276,329
Linn CountyCounty$1,384,013
Pleasant Valley Community School DistrictSchool district$1,430,504
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$62,819,905