Stewartville board adopts 2026 levy, proposes $5.38 million tax levy (3.92% decrease)

Dec 9, 2025

Board approved the 2026 levy certification: proposed levy $5,375,773.64, a $219,463.57 (3.92%) decrease from prior year, driven by debt-service reductions and formula adjustments; motion carried 6–0.

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The Stewartville School Board on Dec. 1 adopted the district’s proposed 2026 tax levy and certification, setting a proposed total levy of $5,375,773.64 for the 2026 payable period. Finance presenter Dan Shorter told the board the amount represents a decrease of $219,463.57, or about 3.92%, from the previous levy of $5,595,467.21.

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