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Council certifies preliminary 2026 tax levy of $118.28 million and recommended budget
Summary
Rochester City Council adopted a preliminary 2026 tax levy of $118,284,623 and recommended operating and capital budget of $663,901,470; the measure passed 5' 2 with two members voting no and sets a public hearing for final adoption on Dec. 1, 2025.
The Rochester City Council adopted a resolution certifying a preliminary 2026 tax levy of $118,284,623 and a recommended operating and capital budget totaling $663,901,470 (inclusive of Rochester Public Utilities). The council also set a public hearing and final adoption date for Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.
Administrator Zelms said the recommended budget reduces the levy compared with projections and includes $4 million in…
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