Item Description:
title
Establish fee schedule for 2026 and establish date and time for required public hearings and meetings for the adoption of the final 2026 budget and levy
end
Resolution:
body
BE IT RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minnesota Statute § 373.40, a public hearing on the county's 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program be held on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. in the Hennepin County Board Room for public comments, followed by a capital budget presentation by the Capital Budgeting Task Force; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minnesota Statute § 383B.118, a public hearing to consider proposed 2026 fee changes by various departments be held on Monday, October 20, 2025 in the Hennepin County Board Room for public comments, immediately following the capital budget presentation by the Capital Budgeting Task Force; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minnesota Statute § 275.065, a public meeting be scheduled for Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. in the Hennepin County Board Room to obtain public input on the 2026 budget and property tax levy; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the final 2026 budget and property tax levy adoption be scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2025 at the 1:30 p.m. county board meeting; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Office of Budget and Finance is directed to publish legally required notices.
end
Background:
The 2026 budget hearing schedule was previously approved by the Board through Resolution 24-0538 on December 12, 2024.
recommendation
Recommendation from County Administrator: Recommend Approval