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Wayzata board certifies $102.2 million payable‑2026 levy after Truth in Taxation presentation
Summary
After a detailed Truth in Taxation presentation, the Wayzata Public Schools Board certified a maximum allowable levy of $102,228,554.20 for payable 2026, citing prior‑year long‑term facilities maintenance adjustments and enrollment growth as primary drivers.
The Wayzata Public Schools Board of Education on Dec. 8 certified a maximum allowable levy of $102,228,554.20 for payable 2026 following a Truth in Taxation presentation by Trevor Peterson, the district’s executive director of finance and operations.
Peterson told the board the district’s proposed levy represents a roughly $5.9 million increase — about 6.13% over payable 2025 — but he emphasized much of that change results from prior‑year long‑term facilities maintenance (LTFM) adjustments and corrections to previously unreported lease/contract expenditures. "A significant portion of this increase from last year is because of LTFM adjustments," Peterson said, explaining that prior…
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