3/21/2026 - Kasson Township | Special Meeting Minutes

Summary

The special meeting of the Kasson Township Board on March 21, 2026, focused on the approval of the Truth in Taxation and the 2026-2027 Budget Resolutions. The public hearing for the budget commenced with no public comments, leading to smooth resolutions. Both resolutions were unanimously approved, outlining the proposed millage rates and budgetary allocations for the upcoming fiscal year.

Public comments

No public comments were made during the open hearing regarding the budget.

Affordable housing initiatives

(No data available)

Parks and recreation matters

A budget allocation of $11,900 was established for Parks and Recreation in the 2026-2027 fiscal year, although further discussions on this topic were not present in the minutes.

Infrastructure projects

(No data available)

Other Business

There was no other business presented before the board.

Financial Summary

The following key financial details were discussed and approved: - Truth in Taxation Resolution (#08-2026) establishing a total levy of 3.1118 mills for operating and emergency services for the fiscal year 2026-2027. - Estimated revenues for the General Fund amounting to $505,740 and for the Fire & Emergency Services Fund at $401,918 for the same fiscal year. - Total budget expenditures for the General Fund were outlined to be $505,740, of which specific allocations include: - Township Board: $263,360 - Supervisor: $17,370 - Clerk: $27,525 - Various other departments and services.

Action Items

- The board will monitor the budget throughout the fiscal year, ensuring expenditures remain within appropriated amounts and that periodic fiscal reports are submitted as mandated. - The Chief Administrative Officer is tasked with presenting recommendations if projected revenues appear insufficient to meet expected expenditures.