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Council discusses cannabis compliance fees after state reallocated sales-tax share
Summary
After the state reallocated a cannabis sales-tax share away from cities, council members considered adding a compliance/regulatory-check fee or raising registration fees to cover staff and police time; Chief Myers estimated a rough $500 cost to cover two officers for a three‑hour compliance visit.
Isanti City Council members discussed how to cover local costs associated with state‑mandated cannabis compliance checks after the state changed how cannabis sales tax revenue is allocated.
The chair opened the item noting the state removed the percentage of cannabis sales tax that previously went to the city, leaving the city without the expected revenue to cover compliance and regulatory work. Council discussed adding a new…
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