Scott County Public Budget Meeting December 4 2025

Scott County Board of Commissioners · December 5, 2025

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Opening and meeting purpose

Announcement

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Chair (unnamed) opened the meeting on behalf of the Scott County Board of Commissioners, said this is a public meeting (not a hearing), described the purpose: explain the proposed 2026 county budget and tax levy and solicit public input; directed residents with valuation questions to county assessor staff (Michael Thompson) for individual meetings.

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Scott County held a public meeting to present the proposed 2026 county budget and an 8.36% proposed property tax levy; county staff explained state and federal cost-shifts and a $1,000,000 contingency, and numerous residents raised concerns about paid family leave costs, large valuation increases in Cedar Lake Township and rural mail delivery disruptions.

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