The Polk Education Association president is urging the Polk County School Board to consider a property tax referendum to ...

Iowa lawmakers want to cut Iowa property taxes. But a look at one Des Moines man's example shows other factors are making it ...

The program helps homeowners pay for elevating homes or applying other changes to mitigate risk, even in some cases ...

A woman who was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 141 over the weekend has been identified. Shortly before 9 a.m.

Man arrested for traveling to Polk County to meet 14-year-old for sex: PCSO ...

School bond taxes on a $100,000 home would cost $86.25 a year and $1,725 total. For a $200,000 house, taxes tied to the ...

The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide and the IRS VITA programs are providing free income tax preparation services through April 15 at four locations in Polk County - Dallas, Independence, Monmouth and Falls ...

The D.C. plane crash this week highlighted the desperate need for more air traffic controllers across the country. In Polk County, a new control tower operator academy is working towards fixing that ...

The continuing cry for relief from ever rising property taxes is fully underway at the State Capitol with particular focus on slashing the burden for seniors.

Action is underway at the state capitol to cut the taxes you pay to local school districts and wipe them out completely for ...