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Council approves HA 2026 levy after debate, refers additional review to levy committee

Fergus Falls City Council · August 19, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a Housing Authority (HA) levy for 2026 amid debate over whether to hold it at the 2024 level; members split on tax burden versus agency need and agreed to review numbers with the levy committee and HA staff.

The Fergus Falls City Council approved a resolution on Aug. 18 setting the Housing Authority (HA) 2026 levy after discussion about whether to maintain the 2024 levy level or accept the HA’s requested increase.

Council members questioned whether the levy should rise from the 2024 allocation (roughly $243,000) toward a requested $270,000. One council member said he preferred to hold the levy at the 2024…

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