December 03, 2025
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St. Paul sets hearing on 5.3% 2026 levy

The St. Paul City Council scheduled a Truth in Taxation hearing on a proposed 5.3% increase to the 2026 property‑tax levy. On Dec. 3, 2025 the council voted to adopt that 5.3% levy and approved $6.7 million in budget changes.

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📌 Key Facts

  • The St. Paul City Council approved the 2026 property-tax levy with a 5.3% increase.
  • The council adopted budget changes totaling $6.7 million alongside the levy approval.
  • Final action on the levy and budget changes occurred on December 3, 2025.
  • The council moved the levy from the proposed/hearing stage to final adoption.
  • These actions were reported by Twincities in the story titled "St. Paul City Council OKs 5.3% levy increase, $6.7M in budget changes."

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St. Paul City Council OKs 5.3% levy increase, $6.7M in budget changes
Twincities by Frederick Melo December 03, 2025
New information:
  • The St. Paul City Council voted to approve the 2026 property‑tax levy at a 5.3% increase.
  • Council adopted budget changes totaling $6.7 million.
  • Final action occurred on December 3, 2025, moving from proposed/hearing stage to adoption.
St. Paul City Council to host Truth in Taxation hearing Tuesday
Twin Cities by Frederick Melo November 24, 2025