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Sartell‑St. Stephen board adopts $14.86 million levy after required public hearing
Summary
After the district’s annual levy hearing, trustees voted to adopt a total 2026 levy of $14,855,928, a $773,000 (5.49%) increase largely driven by higher debt‑service costs tied to voter‑approved bonds for Riverview air‑quality work. The board approved the levy without recorded opposition.
District staff presented the annual public hearing on the district’s proposed 2026 property tax levy and recommended the board adopt a total levy of $14,855,928.
“The total proposed levy payable 2026 is $14,855,928,” a district staff member said during the hearing and explained most of the year‑over‑year increase is in the debt service fund to cover voter‑approved bonds tied to the Riverview indoor air‑quality project. Staff described a $773,000 net increase, an overall rise of 5.49 percent, and said the debt service…
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