Council Minute December 10
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
2026 city budget and tax levy
Truth and Taxation public hearing
Omar Bonder Award presentation
Police response to Kilibru Drive incident
Areas of Interest (4)
- City of Bloomington proposing 7.48% tax levy increase for 2026.
- Residents voice opposition to rising cost of services and tax increases.
- Mayor orders staff to explore additional budget reductions ahead of final vote.
- Bloomington police officers fired upon during wrong-way driver incident on Kilibru Drive.
Notable Quotes (1)
Those tasks are basically the foundation of city government. They are the work that cities are expected to do.
2026 city budgetDiscussing the 82% of the budget allocated to core services.
People (3)
Tim BusyMayorReporting on city council activities and budget status.
Reporting on city council activities and budget status.
Tim BulierCity AssessorAvailable to answer resident questions regarding property tax valuations.
Available to answer resident questions regarding property tax valuations.
Omar BonderFirst Chairperson of the Human Rights CommissionNamesake of the Human Rights Commission award.
Namesake of the Human Rights Commission award.
Places Mentioned
BloomingtonKilibru DriveNormandale Community College
Events & Meetings (3)
- December 8th: Council minute broadcast
- Monday night (Dec 8th): Truth and Taxation public hearing
- December 15th: Final 2026 tax levy budget vote