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2019 Migration: How many people moved to Polk County from the same state?

Polk County saw 7,180 people migrate from within the state during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

By Des Moines Sun | Apr 12, 2023

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2019 Migration: How many people moved to Polk County?

Polk County saw 12,537 new residents during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

By Des Moines Sun | Apr 12, 2023

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2019 Migration: How many people moved to Polk County from across the country?

By Des Moines Sun | Apr 12, 2023

Polk County saw 5,357 people migrate from across the U.S. during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.

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Iowa farmer: Change in inheritance tax policy would be 'very devastating to all farms in Iowa'

By T.H. Lawrence | Aug 19, 2021

Greg Rhinehart planning to pass farm onto son, as his dad and grandfather did before him

From Hawkeye Reporter

Top marginal tax rate in Iowa could reach 57.87% under Biden plan

By Metric Media News Service | 4 years ago

Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Iowa could hit 57.87 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds gets ‘A’ grade for fiscal management

By Metric Media News Service | 4 years ago

Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds received a grade of “A” from the Washington-based CATO Institute for her tax and spending policies since 2018, according to a ranking of governors that comes out every two years.

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Des Moines raises $38.1 million in tax revenue

By John Severance | Sep 11, 2020

Last year, the City of Des Moines instituted a one cent sales tax increase that raised $38.1 million, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said tax revenue will decline in the next year.

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Des Moines brings in $38 million through Local Option Sales & Service Tax

By Elle Johnson | Aug 27, 2020

Figures from the Local Option Sales & Service Tax were released in Des Moines this week and showed the city received $38 million in revenue, which was to be expected during the first year.