Fargo Budget News Today

Mayor Tim Mahoney asked Fargo’s Native American Commission to work with tribal nations to address the disproportionate numbers of Indigenous people who are experiencing homelessness in Fargo.

While the mistake means Fargo taxpayers will see a lower tax rate than presented, it means the district is out $2.2 million in expected tax revenue.

“I’ve never encountered, as long as I've been city commissioner, unanimous opposition to a tax increase,” Commissioner Dave Piepkorn said while speaking against the proposed property tax increase.