Iowa property tax break increases

DES MOINES - An increase in assessed values for houses and farms has triggered growth in a property tax discount, the extent of which was announced Wednesday by the Iowa Department of Revenue.

Property tax deadline nears, pay options can be found online

MASON CITY — Cerro Gordo County Treasurer Michael J. Grandon is reminding all taxpayers that first-half fiscal year 2006 real estate taxes and fiscal year 2008 mobile home taxes are due in the treasurer’s office by 4:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1.