Supervisors approve $2,504 in tax abatements for City of Hampton parcels

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution #2026-64 on Sept. 15 directing the county treasurer to abate listed tax amounts for multiple City of Hampton parcels for tax year 2026/2027. The minutes enumerate 11 parcel entries with individual abatement amounts and record a combined total of $2,504.00 across those parcels. The motion carried on a roll-call vote with Supervisors Lukensmeyer, McVicker and Vanness voting aye.

The resolution text in the minutes states the Board “does see the importance of property development and wishes to aid in the benefit to the communities of Franklin County,” and directs the Treasurer to abate the specified amounts pursuant to 2026 Iowa Code. The minutes list parcel numbers, addresses, receipt numbers and the abatement amounts for each parcel in the record.