To learn more about the county's budget and property tax process, residents are invited to attend the Budget and Property Tax Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 5–5:45 p.m. at the Dakota County Administration Center lobby, 1590 Highway 55, Hastings.
This open house is an opportunity to:
- Hear details about the proposed 2026 Dakota County budget and levy.
- Ask questions about your proposed property tax notice.
- Provide input to the Dakota County Board of Commissioners.
Dakota County understands the importance of managing tax dollars responsibly and providing essential services such as public safety, health and safety net programs. Maintaining a strong financial position ensures these responsibilities can be fulfilled.