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Resident asks North St. Paul to reimburse $170 after Triple Crown management agreement triggered tax reclassification

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A North St. Paul resident told the council that a management agreement for Triple Crown Batting Cages was drafted in a way that triggered a Ramsey County commercial-property reassessment; the resident paid first-half taxes and a $170 tax-court filing fee and asked the city to reimburse that amount.

Dennis Bartholomew, a local resident and manager of the Triple Crown site, told the City Council that a management agreement prepared by the city led Ramsey County to reclassify the facility as commercial and assess property taxes.

Bartholomew said that because parts of the 2023 contract described him as a lessee rather than a contractor and omitted elements of prior agreements, Ramsey County assessed the property as…

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