Stewartville City Council Approves Budget and Tax Levy for 2025-2026

Overview: The Stewartville City Council convened to address several issues, most notably the approval of the 2026 budget and the 2025 tax levy, along with a significant grant for solar panel installation at the library. The council also tackled personnel matters and reviewed upcoming events and public works achievements.

Stewartville City Council Approves Land Purchase for Future Development Opportunities

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Stewartville City Council unanimously approved the purchase of 92 acres from the Beach Farms family trust for $790,000, with a structured payment plan over five years. This land acquisition, which includes mining rights, is intended to facilitate various future city needs, such as a snow removal site and public works facilities, and offers potential revenue from agricultural and mining leases.

Stewartville City Council Navigates Infrastructure Development and Fire Department Upgrades

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Stewartville City Council tackled several issues, prioritizing the approval of infrastructure developments in Shuman’s Business Park 6, upgrading fire department communication devices, and transitioning to MS4 permitting due to population growth and environmental concerns.

Stewartville City Council Approves New Polling Locations to Address Voter Turnout Surge

Overview: The Stewartville City Council addressed several topics in its recent meeting, including the need to establish new polling locations to accommodate increased voter turnout, the approval of a snow hauling contract, and discussions around future city developments and community events.

Stewartville City Council Approves Key Construction Projects Amid Land Negotiation Concerns

Overview: During the latest Stewartville City Council meeting, members approved significant construction projects, including the Peterson 9 and Schuman Business Park 6 plats, despite ongoing negotiations and concerns regarding land acquisition. The council also moved forward with infrastructure improvements and addressed transit services.