Feenstra Pledges to ‘Lower and Freeze’ Iowa’s Local Property Taxes if Elected Governor

Feenstra pledges to ‘lower and freeze’ Iowa’s local property taxes if elected governor

Property taxes have been a prominent topic among state lawmakers and now in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial campaign.

U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, gubernatorial candidate, proposes freezing some property taxes

U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, running for Iowa governor, answered questions during a campaign meet-and-greet event at The Breakfast Club in Des Moines Nov. 21, 2025. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch)U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra proposed freezing property taxes at a gubernatorial campaign meet-and-greet in Des Moines Friday as he told supporters about his vision for making Iowa more affordable. The Republican from Hull told supporters at the …

Suggests Some Seniors Should Forgo Tax Freeze

The Post-Dispatch reported that the St. Louis County Senior Tax Freeze will result in a $20 million shortfall in funds for local school districts in the next year. While I’m sure many seniors who live on a fixed income need…