Mayor says budget requirements for ND property tax law may bring issues for Fargo

Mayor says budget requirements for ND property tax law may bring issues for Fargo

FARGO, N.D. – Fargo Mayor Dr. Tim Mahoney is happy Governor Kelly Armstrong signed a property tax relief bill into law, but believes the city may have issues with budget requirements. The law requires cities, counties, school boards and park boards to cap future increases in local property tax budgets by three percent over the previous year. “As the city grows, we’re increasing the size of the city, the services we need. Seven out of the last 10…

Town meeting approves property tax exemption for seniors

Enterprise fund for solid waste created A citizen’s petition to adopt a property tax exemption for seniors found widespread approval from the voters present at… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

CRRA weighs in on May meeting requirements

As the City of Casey announced the return of in-person council meetings for 20 May, it also came with additional requirements and restrictions. The upcoming meeting has been limited to a gallery of 80 people, with those looking to attend required to register prior with their first and last names, as well as their home address, to confirm their identity. Anthony Tassone, vice president of the Casey Resident and Ratepayers Association, said that w…