Iowa — governmental entities, public improvements
For Iowa, state and entity type is Iowa — governmental entities, public improvements; entity type is governmental entities (cities, counties, school districts and other public bodies); spending category is public improvements; formal bid threshold (as stated in statute) is one hundred thousand dollars; threshold (normalised) is $100,000, or the adjusted threshold published under Iowa Code § 314.1B, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19.
- State and entity type
- Iowa — governmental entities, public improvements our reading
- State
- Iowa our reading
- Entity type
- governmental entities (cities, counties, school districts and other public bodies) our reading
- Spending category
- public improvements our reading
- Formal bid threshold (as stated in statute)
- one hundred thousand dollars verified
- Threshold (normalised)
- $100,000, or the adjusted threshold published under Iowa Code § 314.1B our reading
- Informal quote tier
- none stated in this section our reading
- Indexation
- adjusted competitive bid threshold established under Iowa Code § 314.1B our reading
- Statutory citation
- Iowa Code § 26.3(1) our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
If the estimated total cost of a public improvement exceeds the competitive bid threshold of one hundred thousand dollars, or the adjusted competitive bid threshold established in section 314.1B, the governmental entity shall advertise for sealed bids for the proposed public improvement
— legis.iowa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-19
Source
- legis.iowa.govhttps://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/26.3.pdf