Special Assessment Toolkit
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2015
Level
City or Town, County
State(s)
Minnesota
Policy Areas
Community Development, Public Spaces, Transportation & Mobility
Discusses city authority to levy special assessments for local improvements like streets, waterworks, sanitary sewer and more. It defines special assessments, gives a synopsis of the procedure, discusses challenges by property owners, levying and collecting assessments, borrowing, making corrections, and applicability to tax exempt and railroad properties.