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Wright County board adopts preliminary 2026 levy at 5.57% and schedules public budget hearing

6443315 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

The board set a preliminary levy increase of 5.57% for 2026, approved the proposed $224.9 million budget, and scheduled a public budget hearing (Truth in Taxation-style) for Dec. 11 at 6 p.m.

The Wright County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to set the county's preliminary 2026 levy at 5.57 percent and to advance the administrative proposed budget for public review.

Administrator Kreiser presented the preliminary budget and levy, describing a $224,927,000 total budget and a recommended levy of $106,016,009.26. "It's my privilege and honor to present to you the 2026 preliminary levy," Kreiser told the board, outlining cost pressures including a 14% cap on Medica health insurance rates, the new…

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