Board adopts maximum levy limit for payable 2027 with 1.5% increase ceiling

Sep 28, 2026

The board voted to adopt the maximum levy limitation for taxes payable in 2027, following a finance presentation that reported a calculated levy of $171,400,000 and proposed overall growth of 1.5%. The motion carried 6-0 in the meeting transcript.

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District finance staff recommended the board adopt the maximum levy limit for taxes payable in 2027 to allow final certification by the Minnesota Department of Education and county officials. Christopher Robshaw told the board the calculated levy figure was $171,400,000 and framed the proposed maximum limit as a 1.5% increase in the district’s levy ceiling. "We are setting a maximum levy with an increase of just 1.5%. So the calculated levy currently at 171,400,000 for next year," Robshaw said.

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