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Wright County commissioner briefs Otsego council on rising property valuations
Summary
Wright County Commissioner Jeanie Holland told the Otsego City Council that assessors are required to value properties at 100% of market value and that countywide growth and sales have driven valuation increases; she said Otsego's net percent change was low compared with other cities.
Wright County Commissioner Jeanie Holland briefed the Otsego City Council during the May 11 meeting on county property valuations and the Local Board of Appeal process.
Holland provided handouts summarizing the 2026 Local Board of Appeal presentation and said that, while valuations have risen across Wright County due to growth and sales activity, Otsego’s net percent change was low compared with other cities. She reiterated that county assessors are required to value properties at 100% of market value.
Holland also noted that a Homeowner’s Association bill recently passed, though she did not specify the bill number or full title in her remarks. The handouts were provided to councilmembers as part of the update.
Mayor Jessica Stockamp closed Open Forum following the presentation. The county official did not present any formal action for immediate council approval; the update was informational and part of the Open Forum record.
