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Nelson County raises agricultural land values 6.1% for 2023 to meet state tolerance

Nelson County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

County officials approved a 6.1% increase in agricultural land values for 2023 after a presentation from Michelle Linstad, citing state tolerance requirements; the decision passed unanimously.

Nelson County commissioners voted on Jan. 3, 2023, to raise agricultural land values for 2023 by 6.1% to remain within state tolerance.

Michelle Linstad appeared before the board to discuss agriculture land values and requested the 6.1% increase. Commissioner Cameron Swenson moved to raise the values 6.1%; Commissioner Steve Forde seconded the motion and all members voted yes.

The meeting record does not provide a breakdown of how the change will affect individual parcels or the total tax revenue impact. The increase was recorded as adopted as presented during the meeting.