December 4, 2025 - School Board Meeting of Forest Lake Area Schools

Forest Lake Area Schools Board of Education · December 5, 2025

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Truth in Taxation presentation

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District finance director (identified in meeting as Kristi) presented the Truth in Taxation/levy materials: explained state funding formulas, special education cross-subsidy, fund categories and balances, and proposed payable-2026 levy (2.4% increase). She walked through sample tax-statement impacts for homestead and commercial properties and available homeowner relief programs and closed the presentation and opened public comment.

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Forest Lake Area Schools board met Dec. 4 for a Truth in Taxation hearing, audit review and a contested appointment process to fill a vacant board seat. The audit drew praise for clean opinions; the appointment item produced hours-long debate, tied votes and a scheduled follow-up meeting Dec. 10.

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