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The Polk County Commissioners reviewed the proposed final levy and 2021 budget totals during their meeting on Tuesday afternoon before holding the 2021 public budget hearing. The budget totals $60,093,808. The County Commissioners set a goal to achieve a final levy under three percent when they set the preliminary levy at 4.938 percent in September. […]
The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday morning and were presented with an updated budget from Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting. The Commissioners approved raising the levy 2.88 percent, a big cut from the preliminary levy at 4.938 percent in September. Whiting said major work on the budget is complete, and it meets the goal for
A special Ways & Means Committee meeting was held Monday evening to review a quote for livestreaming equipment in the Council Chambers at City Hall. A special meeting was required because the proposal is to use the remaining CARES Act funds for the equipment, and the last scheduled meeting before the City of Crookston must
In early August, Red Lake County was eligible to receive $531,102.00 of Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds, as assigned through the State of Minnesota. The Red Lake County Board approved to allocate up to $318,000 of this funding toward a County Small Business Relief Fund program in the form of
The City of Crookston’s Development, Policy & Review Committee met on Wednesday for the initial review of the second round of applications for the CARES Act Small Business Grant program. The city received an additional 22 applications for the second wave of grants. The committee had $173,343.98 available for the second round of grants. City
The Ways & Means Committee met on Monday night. The committee had been hoping to receive an update from APG Development, however, City of Finance Director Angel Weasner said APG Development was not ready to present an updated project to the committee as planned. “I spoke with the developer and they are in the final
