The commissioners, within the time fixed or as extended, shall make and file in the auditor’s office a written verified report in tabulated form as to each forty-acre tract, and each tract of less than forty acres, setting forth:
 1. The names of the owners thereof as shown by the transfer books of the auditor’s office or the reports of the engineer on file, showing said entire classification of lands in said district.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 468.44

  • commissioners: shall mean the persons appointed and qualified to classify lands, fix percentages of benefits, apportion and assess costs and expenses in any levee or drainage district, unless otherwise specifically indicated by law. See Iowa Code 468.3
  • Cost: means the same as defined in section 384. See Iowa Code 468.585
  • district: means a district defined by a county and one or more cities within the county pursuant to an agreement entered into by the county and cities in accordance with chapter 28E and this part with respect to drainage improvements which the county and cities determine benefit the property located in the cities and the designated unincorporated area of the county. See Iowa Code 468.585
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. The amount of benefits to highway and railroad property and the percentage of benefits to each of said other tracts and the apportionment and amount of assessment of cost and expense, or estimated costs or expense, against each:

 a. For main ditches, and settling basins.
 b. For laterals.
 c. For levees and pumping station.
 d. For erosion protection and control or flood control.
 3. The aggregate amount of all assessments.
 4. Any specific benefits other than those derived from the drainage of agricultural lands shall be separately stated.
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