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Goodhue County adopts 2026 budget and sets levy at $48.26 million
Goodhue County Board of Commissioners · December 30, 2025
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Summary
The board approved a $93.6 million 2026 budget and a $48.26 million levy (about a 6.5% increase) citing rising health care and mandate costs; staff said the county will use fund balance and reduce some positions to reach the figure.
The Goodhue County Board on Dec. 16 approved the 2026 budget and a final levy of $48,261,504, an increase of approximately $2.95 million or 6.5% over the 2025 levy.
Administrative staff (S15) said the proposed budget totals $93,616,249 and reflects higher health‑care costs, state and federal legislative changes that reduced some revenues…
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