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Hibbing council adopts 2026 budget, finalizes 2025 levy and approves $10 million public safety grant agreement
Summary
On Dec. 3 the Hibbing City Council adopted the city’s 2026 final budget and certified the 2025 levy, approved a $10,000,000 grant agreement for a new Public Safety Center, and certified related levies for the HRA and Chisholm‑Hibbing Airport Authority. The council closed the Truth in Taxation hearing after receiving no public comments.
The Hibbing City Council voted Dec. 3 to adopt the city’s 2026 final budget and certify the 2025 property‑tax levy, after a Truth in Taxation presentation and public hearing that drew no public speakers.
Finance Director Sheena Molnar told the council the city was working from preliminary numbers that had set a 9.99% cap on the levy and explained how taxable market value, class rates and credits (including the Taconite homestead credit) affect individual bills. Molnar said the city had been awarded a $10,000,000 general‑fund grant for a Hibbing Public Safety Center from the 2023 legislative session and asked the council to…
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