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Koochiching County sets preliminary 2026 levy at 8.99% and schedules Truth‑in‑Taxation hearing
Summary
The Koochiching County Board approved an 8.99% preliminary levy increase for 2026 and scheduled a Truth‑in‑Taxation hearing for Dec. 9, 2025; the board allocated most of the increase to public health and general revenue.
KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Minn. — The Koochiching County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 23 approved a preliminary gross tax levy for 2026 that is 8.99% higher than the 2025 levy and set a Truth‑in‑Taxation meeting for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, in the county’s historic third‑floor courtroom.
County administrator Adam (staff member) told commissioners that preliminary budget submissions produced a near‑14% gap earlier in the process, and more recent budget work narrowed that to 8.99%. Adam said, “And, right now, we're looking at, an 8.99% levy increase…
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