Linn County property taxes see mixed changes in 1982 levy
Linn County Board of Supervisors released the 1982 tax levy. Most homeowners face about a 2 percent rise, Ely residents enjoy a 7.5 percent tax drop due to a 25 percent city levy cut, while Cedar Rapids homeowners may pay around 2.3 percent more. Walford and RobinsBertram see notable increases driven by levy and assessed value changes.
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Mary Burke
Azette County
Linn County
Ely
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Walford
Robins and
Bertram
City of
Cedar
Claudine Hixson
Linn County Auditor's Office
Hixson
Marion Township
Linn-Mar
Marion Independent School District
College Community School District
Merle Kopel
Kopel
Linn County Board of Review
Linn
Forrest Hoiveck
Board of Review
Holveck
Property taxes rise or fall across Linn County districts
The Gazette compares taxes on a $50 000 home last year to this year across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Ely, Hiawatha and more. Increases range from 0.4 to 7.5 percent while several districts show declines, with final figures linked to levies and rollback rates.
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the Gazette
Bertram
Cedar Rapids
College Community
Linn-Mar
Marion Independent
Ely
Fairfax
Hiawatha
Marion
Palo
Robins
Walford
College
Five Seasons Center to Send Unpaid Accounts to City Attorney
The Five Seasons Center Commission voted to forward all unpaid accounts to the city attorney for legal action. Center manager Dana Warg cited lack of collection means and cited Cedar Rapids International Festival as unable to pay in full. Henderson of the festival sent a $100 partial payment with a plan to settle by July 15, while Warg noted May 20 final payment and a missing $100 check. The festival occurred May 12–14, 1984, with a naturalization ceremony for about 115 new citizens.
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Dick Hogan
Zette
Five Seasons Center Commission
Dana Warg
Warg
Cedar Rapids
Joanne Henderson
Henderson
Concessions Pact May Add 40000 to Five Seasons Center Next Year
Five Seasons Center Commission approved a new Volume Services Co. contract for concessions starting July 1 through 1989. Center Manager Dana Warg estimated an additional 40000 in income next fiscal year if gross sales reach 600000, with increased center percentages up to 300000 in gross sales and 15 percent on souvenir sales for that range. Volume Services will also invest 50000 to build a new six line stand if space becomes available within a year.
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Dick Hogan
Volume Services Co
Five Seasons Center
Dana Warg
Five Seasons Center Commission
Warg
Commission
Rick Springfield
Volume Services
Ushers
Dentist fails again in bid to collect after store fall
Dennis J. Schuller of Cedar Rapids lost his second trial seeking 2 million dollars for wrist injury from a fall at Marion Hy-Vee on April 8 1979. A new comparative negligence rule reduced liability but the jury found no negligence by Hy-Vee workers and awarded nothing.
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Cedar Rapids
Dennis J. Schuller
Linn District Court
Schuller
Marion Hy-Vee
Supreme Court
Hy-Vee
Iowa DMV Stations in Major Cities Adjust Hours
The Iowa Department of Transportation will shift hours at the three largest metro licensing centers Cedar Rapids Des Moines and the Quad Cities beginning July 11 to improve access. Cedar Rapids Marion and Des Moines will operate on staggered schedules with new midweek evening hours and increased weekday options.
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Ames
Iowa
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Gordon Sweitzer
Iowa Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division
Idot Commission
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Quad Cities
Marion
Dog Missing After Barking Bite At Hiawatha School
An 8 year old girl faces rabies shots if the shepherd type dog that bit her near Nixon Elementary School is not found by Thursday. Linn County Health Director Keith Erickson notes many leads have been checked since June 16. The dog and its owner described as a heavy set woman in her 30s with light brown curly hair were last seen near the footbridge by the school. Calls to the Linn Health Department or Linn County Humane Society are requested.
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Linn County Health
Keith Erickson
Gazette
Nixon Elementary School
Hiawatha
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