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Eagan council adopts 2025 budget and an 8.2% tax levy after public hearing

Eagan City Council · December 3, 2024
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The Eagan City Council voted to adopt a $2025 general fund budget that increases spending about 5.3% and a proposed property tax levy up 8.2%; councilors and residents debated homeowner impacts and staffing costs before the measure passed.

Eagan — The City Council voted Dec. 3 to adopt the city's 2025 general fund budget and to approve a final property tax levy that staff described as an 8.2% increase over the current levy.

Finance Director Josh Feldman told the council the proposed general fund budget represents a 5.3% increase over 2024, driven primarily by personnel costs including cost‑of‑living adjustments, health insurance and retirement contributions. Feldman said roughly 4.6–4.7 percentage points of the increase are attributable to…

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