Friday, May 15, 9-10 a.m.

City leaders are working to understand the full impact of the property tax reform bill that lawmakers passed during the last day of the Iowa legislative session. But while they are evaluating what the bill will mean for their individual communities, there is early consensus that it could affect their ability to provide basic services as well as incentives for projects that would help their communities grow. The Business Record will break down the effects of the bill on local city budgets with a panel of leaders and experts, and how it could affect city services, development, and Iowa’s ability to attract new business and residents and remain competitive.