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Sen. Jordan Rasmusson briefs Traverse County on state cost-shift relief, capital investments and nursing home support

Traverse County Board of Commissioners · July 15, 2025
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Summary

Sen. Jordan Rasmusson updated the board on state-level measures he said helped reduce county cost shifts that could have driven property-tax increases, and on capital investment funding for county infrastructure and support for rural nursing homes.

Senator Jordan Rasmusson, who said he represents Traverse County and neighboring counties in the Minnesota Senate, told the board he worked to limit state-to-county cost shifts that county leaders had estimated could produce 5–9% property tax increases. He also referenced the capital investment bill that will provide funding for local infrastructure projects, such as roads and water systems, and said he supports rural nursing homes.

Rasmusson’s remarks were presented as a legislative update and the board received the information for its files; no formal board action was recorded on the legislative briefing.