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County schedules Sept. 17 hearing on 0.05% sales tax for Watonwan highway improvements, commissioner tells Madelia council
Summary
County Commissioner Jim Pettersen told the Madelia City Council that a public hearing will be held Sept. 17 at 10 a.m. at the Watonwan Courthouse to consider a 0.05% local sales tax to fund Watonwan Highway Department capital improvements; the minutes do not include projected revenue or detailed project scope.
County Commissioner Jim Pettersen informed the Madelia City Council and members of the public that Watonwan County will hold a public hearing on Sept. 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Watonwan Courthouse to consider a proposed 0.05% local sales tax to fund capital improvements for the Watonwan Highway Department.
Pettersen presented the hearing date and location during the citizen communications portion of the council meeting. The council minutes record the announcement but do not include additional detail such as estimated revenue, the specific highway projects to be funded, or the county's recommended ordinance language. Those details typically will be available in the county hearing notice and related staff reports.
Residents and interested parties who wish to testify or review materials should consult the Watonwan County notice and staff reports or attend the Sept. 17 hearing at the Watonwan Courthouse at 10:00 a.m.
