Truth in Taxation Mounds View Public Schools will hold a Truth in Taxation open forum at 6 p.m. on December 13, 2011, at Snail Lake Education Center, 350 Highway 96 West, in Shoreview. The goal of the meeting is to:
* Provide information regarding Minnesota's property tax system
* Explain the school portion of property tax statements
* Discuss the school district's proposed 2012 taxes
* Discuss the school district's 2011-2012 budget
* Take questions or comments
To download more information prior to the December 13 Truth in Taxation focused forum, click here.
Proposed taxes for 20129/27/11 A special School Board meeting was held September 27, 2011, to certify proposed property taxes. Carole Nielsen, director of finance, presented a summary of the proposed property taxes payable 2012 for all funds with comparisons to taxes payable in 2011. The proposed taxes for 2012 total $41,925,461.29, which is $1,410,716.61 or 3.48 percent more than final taxes for 2011. Ramsey County anticipates mailing truth in taxation notices mid November 2011. Mounds View Public Schools will discuss the budget and the final property tax levy for 2012 at a focused forum scheduled before its regularly scheduled 7 p.m. Board meeting on December 13, 2011, at Snail Lake Education Center, when it will certify final property taxes.
Send questions or comments to Carole Nielsen, Director of Finance.
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