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Twin Cities metro-area homeowners facing friendlier property-tax outlook Hennepin and Ramsey counties keeping rates flat due to pandemic; a third of metro cities see decrease. December 26, 2020 5:42pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Property-tax payers are catching a break at an opportune time in the Twin Cities metro area thanks in part to counties well-versed in the challenges posed by a pandemic.
Ramsey County opted early this budget season to back off plans set forth a year ago to raise taxes by 4.5% in 2021, opting instead to keep its tax levy flat.
Hennepin County also went with a 0% increase in an effort to ease costs to homeowners, said County Administrator David Hough, who noted recently: Our residents are challenged, just as we are.