Beltrami County levy to grow by just under 5% next year
Beltrami County raised its tax levy by 4.85% for 2021. Budget expenditures are down from 2020. 3:26 pm, Dec. 22, 2020 × BEMIDJI -- For the year ahead the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners have approved a property tax levy of $26.05 million. The amount is an increase of 4.85% from the levy in 2020, which came to $24.8 million. The board approved the levy this month in a 4-1 vote, with Commissioners Richard Anderson, Craig Gaasvig, Jim Lucachick and Reed Olson in favor, while Tim Sumner was against. The 2021 levy will be used in the following ways: $11.5 million for public safet...