The assistant Polk County auditor, Carl Wiederaenders, has decided 23 Polk County properties are incorrectly assessed. He's not acting as a county employee, but as a private citizen.
Also, Iowa homeowners saw their property assessments increase drastically in some cases as much as 50%. An Iowa assessor shares what this means for their taxes and how to appeal.
Des Moines Register: Polk County may have to pay Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. about $875,000. In an order issued Wednesday, the Iowa Court of Appeals ru