Pipestone County commissioners lower proposed 2026 levy to 5.24% after $800,000 in cuts County Administrator Steve Ewing told a Truth in Taxation meeting that commissioners trimmed about $800,000 from the preliminary budget, reducing the county-side levy from a preliminary 12.46% to a proposed 5.24%; officials cited rising personnel and insurance costs and plan a Dec. 23 vote.

Pipestone County Commissioners have slashed $800,000 from the budget, bringing the proposed levy down from a staggering 12.46% to just 5.24%!

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