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Minneapolis and St. Paul Face Tax Hikes | Duluth News
Minneapolis and St. Paul are bracing for property tax hikes as both cities face major budget shortfalls—Minneapolis with a $60 million gap and St. Paul with $26 million—forcing tough choices like job cuts and police overtime funding. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s plan includes an 11.3% tax increase and 100 city layoffs to avoid a steeper 19% hike, while St. Paul’s mayor proposes a 6.8% levy bump and cuts to supervisory roles, keeping patrol officers intact. Both cities’ councils will review the proposals before final approval, signaling a statewide trend of rising costs and fiscal pressure…
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