budget

The near-term surplus has shrunk and the long-term projected deficit has increased.

A new study breaks down how we're spending our money each year. Does this sound like you?

The city will contract with the county for law enforcement

Last winter was a record setting winter for snow and a difficult spring for hot holes in the City of St. Cloud. St. Cloud Public Services Director Tracy Hodel indicated last winter they had a lot of overtime costs and pretreatment chemical costs.

The two top leaders of the Minnesota Legislature said they reached agreement with Democratic Gov. Tim Walz early Monday on broad targets for the state's next two-year budget.

Gov. Tim Walz has proposed raising taxes on the wealthiest Minnesotans and large companies to help plug a projected $1.28 billion gap in the next two-year budget.

Waite Park has begun laying out the framework of their preliminary budget for next year.

As the global economy takes a hit due to the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Cloud officials are trying to be fiscally responsible when it comes to spending.

Amount is up less than one percent over last year.

Residents of Rockville could see their taxes increase next year.