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Brownsville council adopts 12.6% levy increase for 2025
Summary
The Brownsville City Council adopted a $178,979 levy for taxes payable in 2025, reflecting a 12.6% increase from the prior year; the motion passed with one council member voting against.
Treasurer Jenna Knight presented levy options for taxes payable in 2025: increases of 12.6%, 14% or 15% from the prior year. A motion to adopt a 14% increase failed to receive a second. Council member Pam Walhovd moved to adopt a $178,979 levy (a 12.6% increase); the motion was seconded by Barb Hurley and passed with Council member Tim Klug recorded as voting against.
The adopted levy figure will be used in the city’s tax and budgeting process for 2025. No further details about how the additional revenue will be allocated were recorded in the meeting minutes.
