Hubbard County anticipates double-digit levy increase due to funding cuts

Hubbard County anticipates double-digit levy increase due to funding cuts

Hubbard County commissioners told state senators that Minnesota’s projected state deficit in 2026-27 and 2028-29 cannot be balanced with local property tax levies. The county board invited District 5 State Sen. Paul Utke (R-Park Rapids) and District 2 State Sen. Steve Green (R-Fosston) to their Tuesday, April 15 meeting. Commissioners laid out how suggested funding cuts and mandates changes are impacting Hubbard County – from human services, aq…