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Beltrami County raised its tax levy by 4.85% for 2021. Budget expenditures are down from 2020. 3:26 pm, Dec. 22, 2020 ×
BEMIDJI For the year ahead the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners have approved a property tax levy of $26.05 million.
The amount is an increase of 4.85% from the levy in 2020, which came to $24.8 million. The board approved the levy this month in a 4-1 vote, with Commissioners Richard Anderson, Craig Gaasvig, Jim Lucachick and Reed Olson in favor, while Tim Sumner was against.
The 2021 levy will be used in the following ways:
$11.5 million for public safety.
$8.6 million for human services.
$2.8 million for roads and bridges.