When and where is the Franklin General Hospital budget hearing?

The hearing is May 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM in the Franklin General Hospital Board Room; phone (641) 456-5000.

Will my taxes increase because of this budget amendment?

No — the notice states there will be no increase in taxes related to this amendment.

How can I review the proposed budget changes before the hearing?

A detailed statement of receipts, cash balances, and disbursements will be available at the hearing.

Public Hearing — Franklin

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Franklin General Hospital will hold a public hearing on May 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM to consider amendments to its fiscal year 2025–2026 budget; there will be no tax increase and residents may speak for or against the amendment.

Key Takeaways

Hearing: May 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM in the hospital board room
No increase in taxes is proposed
Residents and taxpayers may speak for or against the amendment
Detailed budget statement will be available at the hearing
Budget amendments may be protested to the State Appeal Board

Published: May 13, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Franklin

What to do next

1

Attend the public hearing

Go to Franklin General Hospital Board Room on May 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM to speak or listen—call (641) 456-5000 for directions.

2

Review the detailed budget statement

Examine the additional receipts, cash balances, and proposed disbursements available at the hearing to prepare comments.

3

File a protest petition if needed

If you oppose the amendment and meet petition requirements, follow instructions at https://dom.iowa.gov/local-gov-appeals to initiate a protest.

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the Franklin General Hospital budget hearing?: The hearing is May 26, 2026 at 4:45 PM in the Franklin General Hospital Board Room; phone (641) 456-5000.
Will my taxes increase because of this budget amendment?: No — the notice states there will be no increase in taxes related to this amendment.
How can I review the proposed budget changes before the hearing?: A detailed statement of receipts, cash balances, and disbursements will be available at the hearing.
What happens if I oppose the budget amendment?: You may voice opposition at the hearing; if protest petition requirements are met, the State Appeal Board will hold a local hearing.

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Legal terms in this notice

budget amendment: A formal change to an approved budget that updates receipts or expenditures for the fiscal year.
protest petition: A citizen petition that, if it meets requirements, triggers a formal review or hearing by a state board.
State Appeal Board: A state body that holds local hearings when residents successfully petition against local budget actions.

Full Notice Text

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - AMENDMENT OF CURRENT BUDGETFRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITALFiscal Year July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026The FRANKLIN GENERAL HOSPITAL will conduct a public hearing for the purpose of amending the current budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 Meeting Date/Time: 5/26/2026 04:45 PM Phone: (641) 456-5000Meeting Location: Franklin General Hospital Board RoomContact: Kim PriceThere will be no increase in taxes. Any residents or taxpayers will be heard for or against the proposed amendment at the time and place specified above. A detailed statement of: additional receipts, cash balances on hand at the close of the preceding fiscal year, and proposed disbursements, both past and anticipated, will be available at the hearing. Budget amendments are subject to protest. If protest petition requirements are met, the State Appeal Board will hold a local hearing. For more information, consult https://dom.iowa.gov/local-gov-appeals.EXPENDITURESGener