Title
City Budget--File #1
Subject
local news
Description
City Buget
File #1
t end of 1984
Includes 1964 Bond sale (st. improvement)
See also: Taxes, city and county
File #1
t end of 1984
Includes 1964 Bond sale (st. improvement)
See also: Taxes, city and county
Inflation Sends Taxes 'Rocketing' Into Space. July 27, 1958
City Would Spend $268,195 More In 1964, But Cut Taxes; Proposed Appropriations Total $5, 111, 413. July 14, 1963
Pleasant Surprise For C.B. Taxpayer: No Hike In Mill Levy; Estimated Figures Indicate. August 18, 1963
Good News For Bluffs Taxpaper; Slight Dip In Mill Levy. November 5, 1963
'Outside' Revenue Goes Long Way Toward Operating City; Taxes To Provide Third Of 1964 Budget. December 15, 1963
1963 Overall Tax Levy Is Down In Council Bluffs, Sioux City; Most Iowa Cities Increase. January 19, 1964
Much Work--Littel Guessing--Goes Into City Budget; It's A Detailed Year-Round Job. July 12, 1964
City Would Spend $62,120 More In 1965, But Cut Taxes; Levy Rises Only 1.6 Mills In 12 Years. July 19, 1964
City Council Amends Budget; Park Board Will Get $8,000 Less. July 20, 1964
Assessor's Proposed Budget Up $3,550 Over Last Year; Public Hearing Is July 30. July 9, 1964
Assessed Valuation Of Personal Property Up $132,218 In Bluffs; Totals $4,149,790. July 20, 1964
city Council Amends Budget; Park Board Will Get $8,000 Less. July 20, 1964
Real Estate, Personal Property Assessments Are Up $1,235,983; In Council Bluffs. July 21, 1964
Assessed Valuation In County Up $1,502,732; 1964 Total Of $111,002,880. July 26, 1964
Assessor Cuts Budget Asking; City Board Okays One Mill Tax Levy. August 4, 1964
Council Adopts New Budget, Calling For .301-Mil Tax Cut; Overruling Two Objections. August 4, 1964
Council Bluffs Taxes Are Up 8.42 Mills; Most To Schools; $126.82 Per 1,000 Assessed V aluation. November 8, 1964
City Eyes Budget Hike; A 1.8 -Mill Tax Increase; Record Proposal Of $5,788,853. July 2, 1965
City Council Adopts Record $5,788,853 Budget For 1966; Protests Overruled At Public Hearing. July 20, 1965
$5,734,885 Increase In Assessed Valuation; Total $55,554,740 For 1965 In C.B. July 27, 1965
6.363-Mill Reduction In The C.B. Tax Levy; $8 Million Hike Assessments. January 26, 1966
Mill Levies Rise In Seven Towns; Carter Lake Up Most; Bluffs Lower. January 26, 1966
City Eyes $305,742 Budget Hike; A 4.68-Mill Tax Boost; Council Holds Unannounced Meet. July 15, 1966
Seats And Stairs Filled By Citizens At Budget Meeting; 'Biggest Crowd Since Flood Of 1952'. August 2, 1966
Council Adopts 1967 Budget Of $6,087,465; One Mill Trimmed From Asking. August 2, 1966
8.46-Mill Boost In C.B. Tax Levy; Assessments Up $1,218,168. November 30, 1966
Increase In Tax Mill Levy For 9 Pottawattamie Towns; Crescent Has Biggest Boost. December 4, 1966
City Eyes $318,993 Budget Hike; A 2.89-Mill Tax Boost; Employes [sic] To Get 5 Per Cent More Pay. [$318,993 crossed out and 235,043 inserted in pencil]. July 16, 1967
Council Gets 1968 Budget: $6,458,026; Public Hearing Aug. 7. July 18, 1967
Council Adopts new Budget--After One Man Asks Question; Calls For Increase Of $235,043. August 8, 1967
8.859-Mill Drop In C.B. Tax Levy; Tanks To More School Aid. February 14, 1968
Tax Millage Levies Raised In 10 Pottawattamie Towns. February 18, 1968
Council men Reveal 3-Mill Budget Boost; For 1969 Spending...July 15, 1968
City Plans $621,067 Budget Hike; 2.97-Mill Tax Boost; Much To Go For Pay Increases. July 16, 1968
1968 Assessments In Bluffs Show Gain Of $5,915,847. August 22, 1968
.333 Mill Tax Drop Is Eyed By City Council; '70 Budget Up $1,300,375. July 9, 1969
Police, Fire Wage Requests Would Hike Budget $136,536. July 12, 1969
New Wage Requests Could Increase 1970 City Budget. July 13, 1969
Bluffs' Budget Of $8,385,124 Represents 1.003-Mill Decline; Mill's Value Is $78,000. July 25, 1969
Council Bluffs' Tax Levy Increases By 4.848 Mills; Schools Lead Increase List. December 28, 1969
Assessments Increased $2.5 Million. June 25, 1970.
City Considers $2,033,642 Hike For 1971 Budget; 4.17 Mill Increase. July 14, 1970
$107,000 Slashed From City Budget. July 24, 1970
Harmon Hopes For State Help. May 21, 9171
$1,399,737 Hike Requested By City; For 1972 Budget'72 Budgets Are Approved. July 16, 1971. July 8, 1971
Some Facts About City Spending. September 12, 1971
Slight Increase In Taxes Despite Decrease In Levy; Drop Of .331 Mills. January 6, 1972
Good News! No Mill Hike In City's Budget; Eyed At $11,436,958. September 24, 1972
Taxable Value Of Property May Go Up By $7 Million. June 26, 1973
City Budget Will Switch To Fiscal. July 13, 1973
City's New Budget Up, Levy Is Down. September 16, 1973
Bluffs Residents To Pay Less Taxes. February 8, 1974
Tax Levy to Be Down For Majority In Bluffs. February 8, 1974
All But 2 Levies Drop In County. February 10, 1974
utility Assessments Increases $393,460. September 23, 1974
Where Does City Obtain Its Money? March 13, 1975
City Okays Budget Despite Objections. March 14, 1975
City Proposes Budget Increase Of 7.5 Per Cent; Inflation, Higher Costs Have Impact. February 20, 1975
Council to get first look at $11,179,404 budget; 'Most difficult' to prepare. February 17, 1976
Tax hike is assured in city plan. December 19, 1976
Budget cut trims 12 from city. February 10, 1077
Where does the city get its money? February 20, 1977
Proposed expenditures increase despite cuts; Future vs. current city spending. February 23, 1977
City budget shows deficit. August 8, 1977
City budget waits on legislature. November 7, 1977
City to suffer new fund cuts. December 2, 1977
Need priority before budget cut: Harmon. December 6, 1977
City fears arbitrator. February 8, 1978
Council ups city tax rate. March 14, 1978
City budget includes first tax hike in 2 years. February 19, 1978
Council reviews general fund budget, up 4.3%. January 31, 1979
Though levy up, taxes down. February 6, 1979
Court decision cuts city tax rate. February 27, 1979
Safety pays off for city. March 12, 1979
Operating budget for city eyed for 7.63% hike; Council still may make more changes. March 11, 1979
Meat-ax approach cut from city budget plan. March 18, 1979
City will study sick leave rates. March 22, 1979
Cities battling possible loss of revenue sharing. January 13, 1980
City staff hammering budget; Using 'team management'. January 27, 1980
City budget is carefully eyed; As expected revenue drops. February 6, 1980
Proposed city budget to climb by 7.3% next year. February 11, 1980
City to pay $1.14 million in interest. February 8, 1980
Inflation hitting Bluffs. March 2, 1980
Property taxes account for more of budget; But your tax bill may not go up. March 3, 1980
City budget depends on local taxes; For much of its funding. March 4, 1980
Public Works will see the biggest cuts in funding' In city's 1980-81 budget. March 5, 1980
Negative answers given to city budget requests. March 11, 1980
$3.8 million surplus in city budget. September 24, 1980
Alternate budget offered by police. February 26, 1985
Budget topic on TV nets 99 calls. March 5, 1985
Councilman Smith proposes wage freeze for city workers. February 6, 1985
Last stand Monday in budget battle. March 10, 1985
City Would Spend $268,195 More In 1964, But Cut Taxes; Proposed Appropriations Total $5, 111, 413. July 14, 1963
Pleasant Surprise For C.B. Taxpayer: No Hike In Mill Levy; Estimated Figures Indicate. August 18, 1963
Good News For Bluffs Taxpaper; Slight Dip In Mill Levy. November 5, 1963
'Outside' Revenue Goes Long Way Toward Operating City; Taxes To Provide Third Of 1964 Budget. December 15, 1963
1963 Overall Tax Levy Is Down In Council Bluffs, Sioux City; Most Iowa Cities Increase. January 19, 1964
Much Work--Littel Guessing--Goes Into City Budget; It's A Detailed Year-Round Job. July 12, 1964
City Would Spend $62,120 More In 1965, But Cut Taxes; Levy Rises Only 1.6 Mills In 12 Years. July 19, 1964
City Council Amends Budget; Park Board Will Get $8,000 Less. July 20, 1964
Assessor's Proposed Budget Up $3,550 Over Last Year; Public Hearing Is July 30. July 9, 1964
Assessed Valuation Of Personal Property Up $132,218 In Bluffs; Totals $4,149,790. July 20, 1964
city Council Amends Budget; Park Board Will Get $8,000 Less. July 20, 1964
Real Estate, Personal Property Assessments Are Up $1,235,983; In Council Bluffs. July 21, 1964
Assessed Valuation In County Up $1,502,732; 1964 Total Of $111,002,880. July 26, 1964
Assessor Cuts Budget Asking; City Board Okays One Mill Tax Levy. August 4, 1964
Council Adopts New Budget, Calling For .301-Mil Tax Cut; Overruling Two Objections. August 4, 1964
Council Bluffs Taxes Are Up 8.42 Mills; Most To Schools; $126.82 Per 1,000 Assessed V aluation. November 8, 1964
City Eyes Budget Hike; A 1.8 -Mill Tax Increase; Record Proposal Of $5,788,853. July 2, 1965
City Council Adopts Record $5,788,853 Budget For 1966; Protests Overruled At Public Hearing. July 20, 1965
$5,734,885 Increase In Assessed Valuation; Total $55,554,740 For 1965 In C.B. July 27, 1965
6.363-Mill Reduction In The C.B. Tax Levy; $8 Million Hike Assessments. January 26, 1966
Mill Levies Rise In Seven Towns; Carter Lake Up Most; Bluffs Lower. January 26, 1966
City Eyes $305,742 Budget Hike; A 4.68-Mill Tax Boost; Council Holds Unannounced Meet. July 15, 1966
Seats And Stairs Filled By Citizens At Budget Meeting; 'Biggest Crowd Since Flood Of 1952'. August 2, 1966
Council Adopts 1967 Budget Of $6,087,465; One Mill Trimmed From Asking. August 2, 1966
8.46-Mill Boost In C.B. Tax Levy; Assessments Up $1,218,168. November 30, 1966
Increase In Tax Mill Levy For 9 Pottawattamie Towns; Crescent Has Biggest Boost. December 4, 1966
City Eyes $318,993 Budget Hike; A 2.89-Mill Tax Boost; Employes [sic] To Get 5 Per Cent More Pay. [$318,993 crossed out and 235,043 inserted in pencil]. July 16, 1967
Council Gets 1968 Budget: $6,458,026; Public Hearing Aug. 7. July 18, 1967
Council Adopts new Budget--After One Man Asks Question; Calls For Increase Of $235,043. August 8, 1967
8.859-Mill Drop In C.B. Tax Levy; Tanks To More School Aid. February 14, 1968
Tax Millage Levies Raised In 10 Pottawattamie Towns. February 18, 1968
Council men Reveal 3-Mill Budget Boost; For 1969 Spending...July 15, 1968
City Plans $621,067 Budget Hike; 2.97-Mill Tax Boost; Much To Go For Pay Increases. July 16, 1968
1968 Assessments In Bluffs Show Gain Of $5,915,847. August 22, 1968
.333 Mill Tax Drop Is Eyed By City Council; '70 Budget Up $1,300,375. July 9, 1969
Police, Fire Wage Requests Would Hike Budget $136,536. July 12, 1969
New Wage Requests Could Increase 1970 City Budget. July 13, 1969
Bluffs' Budget Of $8,385,124 Represents 1.003-Mill Decline; Mill's Value Is $78,000. July 25, 1969
Council Bluffs' Tax Levy Increases By 4.848 Mills; Schools Lead Increase List. December 28, 1969
Assessments Increased $2.5 Million. June 25, 1970.
City Considers $2,033,642 Hike For 1971 Budget; 4.17 Mill Increase. July 14, 1970
$107,000 Slashed From City Budget. July 24, 1970
Harmon Hopes For State Help. May 21, 9171
$1,399,737 Hike Requested By City; For 1972 Budget'72 Budgets Are Approved. July 16, 1971. July 8, 1971
Some Facts About City Spending. September 12, 1971
Slight Increase In Taxes Despite Decrease In Levy; Drop Of .331 Mills. January 6, 1972
Good News! No Mill Hike In City's Budget; Eyed At $11,436,958. September 24, 1972
Taxable Value Of Property May Go Up By $7 Million. June 26, 1973
City Budget Will Switch To Fiscal. July 13, 1973
City's New Budget Up, Levy Is Down. September 16, 1973
Bluffs Residents To Pay Less Taxes. February 8, 1974
Tax Levy to Be Down For Majority In Bluffs. February 8, 1974
All But 2 Levies Drop In County. February 10, 1974
utility Assessments Increases $393,460. September 23, 1974
Where Does City Obtain Its Money? March 13, 1975
City Okays Budget Despite Objections. March 14, 1975
City Proposes Budget Increase Of 7.5 Per Cent; Inflation, Higher Costs Have Impact. February 20, 1975
Council to get first look at $11,179,404 budget; 'Most difficult' to prepare. February 17, 1976
Tax hike is assured in city plan. December 19, 1976
Budget cut trims 12 from city. February 10, 1077
Where does the city get its money? February 20, 1977
Proposed expenditures increase despite cuts; Future vs. current city spending. February 23, 1977
City budget shows deficit. August 8, 1977
City budget waits on legislature. November 7, 1977
City to suffer new fund cuts. December 2, 1977
Need priority before budget cut: Harmon. December 6, 1977
City fears arbitrator. February 8, 1978
Council ups city tax rate. March 14, 1978
City budget includes first tax hike in 2 years. February 19, 1978
Council reviews general fund budget, up 4.3%. January 31, 1979
Though levy up, taxes down. February 6, 1979
Court decision cuts city tax rate. February 27, 1979
Safety pays off for city. March 12, 1979
Operating budget for city eyed for 7.63% hike; Council still may make more changes. March 11, 1979
Meat-ax approach cut from city budget plan. March 18, 1979
City will study sick leave rates. March 22, 1979
Cities battling possible loss of revenue sharing. January 13, 1980
City staff hammering budget; Using 'team management'. January 27, 1980
City budget is carefully eyed; As expected revenue drops. February 6, 1980
Proposed city budget to climb by 7.3% next year. February 11, 1980
City to pay $1.14 million in interest. February 8, 1980
Inflation hitting Bluffs. March 2, 1980
Property taxes account for more of budget; But your tax bill may not go up. March 3, 1980
City budget depends on local taxes; For much of its funding. March 4, 1980
Public Works will see the biggest cuts in funding' In city's 1980-81 budget. March 5, 1980
Negative answers given to city budget requests. March 11, 1980
$3.8 million surplus in city budget. September 24, 1980
Alternate budget offered by police. February 26, 1985
Budget topic on TV nets 99 calls. March 5, 1985
Councilman Smith proposes wage freeze for city workers. February 6, 1985
Last stand Monday in budget battle. March 10, 1985
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Source
Daily Nonpareil
Publisher
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
Date
1958-1985
Format
Document
Type
Newspaper articles
Identifier
City_Budget_File_1
Coverage
Council Bluffs, Iowa
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