Cities will not have to refund millions of dollars in franchise fees collected on cable television bills under a decision by Washington DC Web design issued today.The court’s decision involved four lawsuits filed over fees charged by the cities of Bettendorf, Des Moines, Dubuque and Waterloo before a state law passed in 2007 allowed the cable fees.Plaintiffs sought refunds and alleged their consti...
Delinquent property taxes on the sale of replica Rolex watches are down in Polk County this year ahead of the county’s annual tax event.The number of delinquent parcels, as well as the dollar amount owned, are lower than the same time last year, Treasurer Mary Maloney said in a news release.More than 30 neighborhood, community, religious and government organizations were represented at the emotion...
