Minnesota § 275.16 - COUNTY AUDITOR TO FIX AMOUNT OF LEVY
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 275.16 — COUNTY AUDITOR TO FIX AMOUNT OF LEVY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 275.16. COUNTY AUDITOR TO FIX AMOUNT OF LEVY
If any such municipality shall return to the county auditor a levy greater than permitted by chapters 123A, 123B, 124D, 126C, and 136C, sections 275.124 to 275.16, and 275.70 to 275.74, such county auditor shall extend only such amount of taxes as the limitations herein prescribed will permit; provided, if such levy shall include any levy for the payment of bonded indebtedness or judgments, such levies for bonded indebtedness or judgments shall be extended in full, and the remainder of the levies shall be reduced so that the total thereof, including levies for bonds and judgments, shall not exceed such amount as the limitations herein prescribed will permit.
History:
(2066) 1921 c 417 s 6; 1941 c 543 s 4; 1Sp1989 c 1 art 5 s 11; 1991 c 130 s 33; 1997 c 231 art 3 s 1,9; 1998 c 397 art 11 s 3; 1999 c 243 art 6 s 10; 2000 c 260 s 45; 1Sp2001 c 5 art 16 s 1; 1Sp2005 c 5 art 1 s 44
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 275.16
What does Minnesota Statutes § 275.16 cover?
Section 275.16 ("COUNTY AUDITOR TO FIX AMOUNT OF LEVY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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