HRA 2027 budget
Summary
The council approved the 2027 Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Service budget, capital equipment plan, and the city's share of the funding.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 3 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
The city's 2027 contribution to the joint fire service is part of the approved budget.
Residents across Northfield and partner communities served by the regional fire service.
Property owners would face higher 2027 tax bills if the preliminary levy stands.
Mentions & discussions (6)
Economic Development Authority — October 26, 2026
The EDA's 2027 budget was up for approval, shaping how the Authority spends public money on economic development next year.
Housing & Redevelopment Authority — October 20, 2026
The HRA was set to consider its 2027 budget, which funds the authority's housing and redevelopment work in the coming year.
City Council — September 22, 2026
The council approved the 2027 Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Service budget, capital equipment plan, and the city's share of the funding.
City Council — August 18, 2026
The Council is gathering public input on the proposed 2027 budget before making final decisions. A budget survey drew 64 responses, and residents weighed in on everything from street repairs to traffic safety. Nothing was adopted yet — the real votes come later.
City Council — July 14, 2026
The regional fire and rescue service laid out its 2027 operating budget and a capital equipment plan, with Northfield's contribution still to be determined.
Library Board — July 8, 2026
Natalie will present the library's 2027 budget request to Rice County on August 18 — this shapes library funding for next year.
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