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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 Jurisdiction sort iconJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss
Fort Madison Community School DistrictSchool district$571,113
Fort Dodge Community School DistrictSchool district$79,815
Forest City Community School DistrictSchool district$318,321
Fairfield Community School DistrictSchool district$28,362
Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton Community School DistrictSchool district$25,683
Estherville Lincoln Central Community School DistrictSchool district$82,668
Emmetsburg Community School DistrictSchool district$9,131
Eldora-New Providence Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Edgewood-Colesburg Community School DistrictSchool district$7,112
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Easton Valley Community School DistrictSchool district$9,149
Eastern Allamakee Community School DistrictSchool district$11,116
East Union Community School DistrictSchool district$0
East Sac County Community School DistrictSchool district$0
East Mills Community School DistrictSchool district$0
East Marshall Community School DistrictSchool district$0
East Buchanan Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Earlham Community School DistrictSchool district$41,592
Eagle Grove Community School DistrictSchool district$3,261
Durant Community School DistrictSchool district$25,440
Dunkerton Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Dubuque Community School DistrictSchool district$1,058,614
Dike-New Hartford Community School DistrictSchool district$90,431
Diagonal Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Des Moines Independent Community School DistrictSchool district$5,486,863
Denver Community School DistrictSchool district$16,362
Denison Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Delwood Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Decorah Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Davis County Community School DistrictSchool district$8,953
Davenport Community School DistrictSchool district$900,294
Danville Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Dallas Center-Grimes Community School DistrictSchool district$167,310
Creston Community School DistrictSchool district$18,093
Council Bluffs Community School DistrictSchool district$1,270,730
Corning Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Coon Rapids-Bayard Community School DistrictSchool district$18,127
Columbus Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Colo-Nesco Community School DistrictSchool district$105,135
Collins-Maxwell Community School DistrictSchool district$0
College Community School DistrictSchool district$791,605
Colfax-Mingo Community School DistrictSchool district$1,803
Clinton Community School DistrictSchool district$729,165
Clear Lake Community School DistrictSchool district$202,390
Clear Creek Amana Community School DistrictSchool district$448,376
Clarksville Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Clarke Community School DistrictSchool district$5,810
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School DistrictSchool district$74,425
City of Sioux CityMunicipality$1,061,618
City of Des MoinesMunicipality$4,681,243
City of DavenportMunicipality$3,016,000
City of Cedar RapidsMunicipality$2,507,180
City of AnkenyMunicipality$360,099
Cherokee Community School DistrictSchool district$22,118
Charter Oak-Ute Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Charles City Community School DistrictSchool district$146,060
Chariton Community School DistrictSchool district$108,023
Central Springs Community School DistrictSchool district$20,181
Central Lyon Community School DistrictSchool district$229,970
Central Lee Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Central Dewitt Community School DistrictSchool district$78,704
Central Decatur Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Central City Community School DistrictSchool district$13,187
Centerville Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Center Point-Urbana Community School DistrictSchool district$40,342
Cedar Rapids Community School DistrictSchool district$771,518
Cedar Falls Community School DistrictSchool district$117,225
Carroll Community School DistrictSchool district$22,855
Carlisle Community School DistrictSchool district$58,849
Cardinal Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Camanche Community School DistrictSchool district$6,196
Cam Community School DistrictSchool district$67,720
Calamus-Wheatland Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Cal Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Burlington Community School DistrictSchool district$598,279
Brooklyn-Guernsey-Malcom Community School DistrictSchool district$3,764
Boyer Valley Community School DistrictSchool district$18,034
Boyden-Hull Community School DistrictSchool district$318,148
Boone Community School DistrictSchool district$112,757
Bondurant-Farrar Community School DistrictSchool district$4,152,516
Black Hawk CountyCounty$94,638
Bettendorf Community School DistrictSchool district$571,715
Bennett Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Belmond-Klemme Community School DistrictSchool district$13,030
Bellevue Community School DistrictSchool district$70,309
Belle Plaine Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Bedford Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Bcluw Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Baxter Community School DistrictSchool district$8,734
Ballard Community School DistrictSchool district$284,384
Audubon Community School DistrictSchool district$7,041
Atlantic Community School DistrictSchool district$30,328
Ar-We-Va Community School DistrictSchool district$0
Aplington-Parkersburg Community School DistrictSchool district$184,909
Ankeny Community School DistrictSchool district$583,173
Anamosa Community School DistrictSchool district$7,103
Ames Community School DistrictSchool district$352,072
Alta-Aurelia Community School DistrictSchool district$637
Allamakee Community School DistrictSchool district$18,001
Algona Community School DistrictSchool district$104,811
Alden Community School DistrictSchool district$59,531
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$62,819,905