Wadena County approves final levy budget with 1.97% increase
The Wadena County Board of Commissioners approved the 2024 levy budget with a 1.97 percent increase in property taxes.
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The Wadena County Board of Commissioners approved the 2024 levy budget with a 1.97 percent increase in property taxes.
With the search for the new county administrator combined with the pending levy budget to approve the county board learned about additional items that needed to be addressed.
Wadena County Board of Commissioners heard from multiple county residents concerning land valuations and the proposed levy in their Truth In Taxation hearing on Nov. 27.
Wadena County Auditor/Treasurer and interim co-county coordinator Heather Olson provided an update on the preliminary levy budget.
Wadena-Deer Creek School District residents were asked Nov. 7, 2023, to vote for an operating levy increase and/or for issuing building bonds in a special election in Wadena. Both measures failed.