Politics & Government

St. Paul City Council To Vote On 2023 Budget Wednesday

Mayor Melvin Carter initially proposed a $780 million budget that would've included a property tax levy increase of more than 15%.

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December 7, 2022

The St. Paul City Council is set to vote on the 2023 budget Wednesday afternoon.

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In August, Mayor Melvin Carter initially proposed a $780 million budget that would've included a property tax levy increase of more than 15%. That's up a total of $40 million from last year.

Carter says the proposal centers around repairing city streets and city-owned buildings, bettering public safety outcomes and dealing with permit backlogs.

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