East Grand Forks City Council now looking at possible 6% tax levy, down from previous estimates

East Grand Forks City Council now looking at possible 6% tax levy, down from previous estimates

EAST GRAND FORKS – East Grand Forks City Council members on Tuesday considered early estimates for the 2026 budget, with initial numbers showing about $14.1 million in revenue and about $14.8 million in expenditures. City Administrator Reid Huttunen and Finance Director Karla Anderson presented the initial budget during the council’s work session. With ongoing negotiations, there are some changes to things like health insurance and employee wage…