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Otsego council adopts assessment roll for unpaid code-enforcement charges
Summary
The City of Otsego on Oct. 13 adopted Resolution 2025-52 to place unpaid code-enforcement fines and abatement costs on property tax rolls after a public hearing; staff described appeal and payment deadlines and the standard fine and administrative fees.
The City of Otsego City Council adopted Resolution 2025-52 on Oct. 13 after a public hearing to place unpaid code-enforcement fines, abatement costs and administrative fees on the Wright County property tax rolls for collection in 2026.
City Planner Daniel Licht told the council the assessment roll lists unpaid charges tied to code-enforcement actions the city has taken when property owners did not resolve violations. “The assessment includes any administrative fines, again, at $200 per citation, any costs incurred by the city for abatement of a violation, as well as an administrative fee of a $100 for city staff time to prepare the assessment roll through with Wright County on the assessment,” Licht said during his presentation.
Licht described the city’s…
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