Hennepin County Board - Committees
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The Administration, Operations and Budget Committee:
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Approved multiple levies, totaling $4.34 million, to improve water quality and reduce flooding at Shingle Creek, West Mississippi, Bassett Creek, and Elm Creek Watersheds. The levies will be subject to truth in taxation hearings and future budget meetings.
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Unanimously approved the 2025-26 maximum salary of $218,272 (up from $185,775 for the sheriff and $195,065 for the county attorney) for countywide elected officials.
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In a 4-2 vote, approved the 2025-25 maximum salary of $182,141 – up from $122,225, a 49% increase – for county board commissioners.
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Agency Information
Hennepin County Board of Commissioners
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The seven members of the county board also make up the Regional Railroad Authority and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority, each separate political entities distinct from the county board.