Collected and spent
In 2022, Cedar Rapids spent about $441.4M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$441.4M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$1.6466 per $100 of value
Source · Iowa Department of Management — FY2025 certified levy rates, City of Cedar Rapids FY2025. Read on June 12, 2026.
Details
City of Cedar Rapids FY2025 (taxes payable 2024-25) — DOM City Property Tax Rates: total rate 16.4662 per $1,000 taxable (general 8.31749 + transit 0.77787 + self-insurance 0.15882 + debt 3.84225 + employee benefits 3.36977; agland excluded)Where it goes
Eleven service lines.
Other
$183.2M
Public works
$90.9M
Police
$51.9M
Transit
$34.1M
Fire
$23.5M
General government
$15.2M
Parks and recreation
$14.1M
Debt service · past obligation
$11.7M
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Health and human services
$8.7M
Library
$7.2M
Courts
$1.0M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
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When decisions happen
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How to reach it
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On every bill in Cedar Rapids
Sources
What it is
Iowa Department of Management — FY2025 certified levy rates, City of Cedar Rapids FY2025. Read on June 12, 2026.
Details
City of Cedar Rapids FY2025 (taxes payable 2024-25) — DOM City Property Tax Rates: total rate 16.4662 per $1,000 taxable (general 8.31749 + transit 0.77787 + self-insurance 0.15882 + debt 3.84225 + employee benefits 3.36977; agland excluded)Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Iowa Department of Management — FY2025 certified levy rates, City of Cedar Rapids FY2025. Read on June 12, 2026.
Details
City of Cedar Rapids FY2025 (taxes payable 2024-25) — DOM City Property Tax Rates: total rate 16.4662 per $1,000 taxable (general 8.31749 + transit 0.77787 + self-insurance 0.15882 + debt 3.84225 + employee benefits 3.36977; agland excluded)To act on what you have read
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