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Dakota County grappling with a potential rise in property taxes
Dakota County is considering potential property tax rate increases, with scenarios ranging from 14% to 29%, driven by depleted reserves from COVID spending and unfunded mandates. Residents express concerns about transparency and the impact on services like libraries and parks.
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