City of Monticello
RESOLUTION #2026-25
Setting Time and Place for a Public Hearing for the Purpose of
Considering the Consolidated General Fund Tax Levy for the
City’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget
WHEREAS, the City Council of Monticello, Iowa is preparing the annual budget for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027; and
WHEREAS, Iowa HF 718 requires a public hearing on the consolidated general fund tax levy where any resident or taxpayer of the City may present to the City Council objections or arguments in favor of the tax dollars before the budget is adopted and certified to the county auditor; and
WHEREAS, interested residents or taxpayers having comments for or against the proposed property tax rate may appear and be heard at the public hearing at the city council meeting on April 6th at 5:30 PM at the City Council Chambers at the Mary Lovell LeVan Renaissance Center, 220 East First Street, Monticello, Iowa.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Monticello, Iowa, that this confirms that the city council order the publication of a notice of public hearing pertaining to the consolidated general fund tax levy not less than ten (10) days nor more than twenty (20) days prior to the date set for the hearing.
Passed and approved this 2nd day of March, 2026.
_ Jake Ellwood, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sally Hinrichsen, City Clerk/Treasurer