Scott County Budget & Financials

Scott County's Fiscal Year begins July 1st and ends June 30th.

  • First Quarter: July 1st - September 30th
  • Second Quarter: October 1st - December 31st
  • Third Quarter: January 1st - March 31st
  • Fourth Quarter: April 1st - June 30th

Today, Saturday, May 19th, 2012, is:

FY 12, 4th Q

4th Quarter of Fiscal Year 12.


Scott County has an annual budget of nearly 80 million dollars. Property tax is the largest source of funding for the county.

Scott County is known for its fiscal responsibility. While ranking third in population, Scott County ranks the lowest among the eight largest metropolitan Iowa counties in the urban area and second lowest among the eight largest metropolitan Iowa counties in the rural areas tax levy rate amount. Additionaly Scott County has the third lowest county property tax amount per capita of all ninety-nine Iowa counties and is 29% below the statewide average.

There is a wealth of information in the budget plans, summaries, quarterly indicators, and audits contained on these pages. If you have any questions, please call the Scott County Budget Coordinator at (563) 326-8651.

Scott County's Fiscal Year begins July 1st and ends June 30th.

Today, Saturday, May 19th, 2012, is in the 4th Quarter of Fiscal Year 12.