DEPARTMENT: Office of the County Manager
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Scheduling Of 2025 County Board/Committee Of The Whole Meetings, Workshops And Public Hearings
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
* Schedule dates and locations of County Board and Committees of the Whole meetings for 2025.
* Schedule workshops for discussion of the 2026 budget.
* Schedule public meeting to receive input on 2026 budget and levy.
* Schedule public hearing to receive comments on the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program (CIP).
* Propose 2025 workshop dates.
SUMMARY
When scheduling 2025 meeting dates, the following is required:
* The County Board must meet the first Tuesday following the first Monday in January.
* The proposed maximum 2026 levy must be adopted on or before September 30.
* The County Board must also specify the date and time of an evening (6:00 p.m. or later) public meeting (formerly known as Truth In Taxation (TNT)) to receive input on the 2026 levy and budget, to be held between November 25 and December 28.
* The 2026 levy and budget must be adopted on or before five working days after December 20 (by December 28).
Local and national conferences dates for 2025 are as follows:
January 8 Minnesota Inter-County Association Annual Meeting
February 25-27 Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) Legislative Conference
March 1-4 National Association of Counties (NACo) Legislative Conference
March 29-April 1 National Association of Workforce Boards Forum
July 11-14 NACo Annual Conference
August 21-22 Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) Strategic Planning
September 10-12 Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) Fall Policy Conference
October 26-29 International City/County Management Association Annual Conf.
December 8-10 Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) Annual Conference
Key dates for other workshops/events are proposed as follows:
Annual Planning Workshop (following Board/GGP me...
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