Finance director explains how House File 718 changed county levy options

Apr 14, 2026

At the special session Finance Director Michelle Wiedner summarized how House File 718 altered levy-growth calculations and removed the prior administrative option that allowed counties to adopt a statement to exceed levy caps.

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Finance Director Michelle Wiedner told the Board that recent state legislation — House File 718 — altered how counties calculate allowable levy growth and removed a procedural path counties had previously used to exceed statutory levy caps.

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