Discussions ensued at a special city council meeting on Monday surrounding the possibility of lowering the proposed 2026 Babbitt city levy down from the initial 20% submitted to the state.
Mayor Andrea Zupancich named an 18% levy as a rough preliminary estimate. The city council will have until December to decide on an official number, pending further review.
Administrative assistant Kirsten Traut described several “unexpected receipts” that may grant the council more legroom for budget configurations.
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