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Rochester Public Schools certifies $104.48 million 2026 levy after amendment to include Wabasha County

Rochester Public Schools Board (Independent School District 535) · December 17, 2025
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Summary

The Rochester Public Schools Board on Dec. 16 certified a $104,475,566.92 property tax levy for taxes payable in 2026, after a brief Truth in Taxation presentation and one public comment. The board amended the resolution to note the district serves Olmsted and Wabasha counties before approving it by voice vote.

The Rochester Public Schools Board on Tuesday evening approved the district's 2026 property tax levy, certifying a total levy of $104,475,566.92 for taxes payable in 2026.

Director of Finance Andy Krogstead presented the statutorily required Truth in Taxation overview, saying the district's preliminary levy numbers were unchanged from September and that the board's adopted budget for the fiscal year shows roughly $410 million in revenue and about $445 million in expenditures, with capital projects accounting for much of the difference. "We did increase our overall…

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