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Legislative Hearings—March 19, 2026: Delinquent garbage hauling assessment appeals; many reductions/deletions recommended and referred to City Council
Saint PaulMar 19, 20264 min read
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The Legislative Hearings reviewed appealed special tax assessments for delinquent garbage and yard waste hauling for multiple Saint Paul properties; staff recommended deletions or reductions in assessed amounts for numerous parcels, and all items were referred to the City Council for final action due 4/15/2026.
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- 621 California Avenue East (RLH TA 26-66): staff recommended reducing assessment from $140.74 to $113.19; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 258 Macalester Street (RLH TA 26-76): staff recommended reducing assessment from $424.74 to $298.01; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 15 Nelson Street (RLH TA 26-69): staff recommended deleting the assessment; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1240 Rice Street (RLH TA 26-75): staff recommended reducing assessment from $140.74 to $113.19; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 570 Selby Avenue #3 (RLH TA 26-72): staff recommended deleting the assessment; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1205 Edgerton Street (RLH TA 26-63): staff recommended deleting the assessment; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 289 Front Avenue (RLH TA 26-60): staff recommended reducing assessment from $162.78 to $113.19; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 416 Hope Street (RLH TA 26-67): staff recommended deleting the assessment for a vacant lot billed in error; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1142 Hubbard Avenue (RLH TA 26-61): staff recommended reducing assessment from $226.38 to $113.19; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 853 Johnson Parkway (RLH TA 26-55): staff recommended deleting the assessment due to transition/hold errors; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1099 Kilburn Street (RLH TA 26-73): staff recommended reducing assessment from $135.04 to $93.71; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1147 Reaney Avenue (RLH TA 26-68): staff recommended deleting the assessment; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 649 Asbury Street (RLH TA 26-57): staff recommended deleting the assessment; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 994 Carroll Avenue (RLH TA 26-74): staff recommended reducing assessment from $58.47 to $32.94; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 993 Charles Avenue (RLH TA 26-58): staff recommended reducing assessment from $550.12 to $275.06; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1014 Euclid Street (RLH TA 26-71): owner appeared by phone; recommendation to reduce assessment from $570.30 to $278.27 (agreed by owner); referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1878 Roblyn Avenue (RLH TA 26-64): staff recommended deleting the assessment; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 1106 Suburban Avenue (RLH TA 26-59): staff recommended reducing assessment from $209.16 to $157.57; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- 466 Van Dyke Street (RLH TA 26-77): staff recommended reducing assessment from $154.06 to $137.53; referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
- RLH AR 26-20 through RLH AR 26-25: City rolls ratifying costs for collection of delinquent garbage and yard waste bills (July–September 2025) were presented and referred to City Council (due 4/15/2026).
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Legislative Hearings
Mar 19, 2026, 12:00 AMRoom 330 City Hall & Court House/Remotescheduled
Delinquent Garbage Hauling Assessments
Agenda
- 9:00 a.m. Hearings
- Special Tax Assessments
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 621 CALIFORNIA AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG25Q3B2, Assessment No. 260131)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 258 MACALESTER STREET (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 15 NELSON STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1240 RICE STREET (File No. CG25Q3B2, Assessment No. 263131)
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 570 SELBY AVENUE #3 (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)
- 10:00 a.m. Hearings
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1205 EDGERTON STREET (File No. CG25Q3B3, Assessment No. 260132)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 289 FRONT AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 416 HOPE STREET (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1142 HUBBARD AVENUE (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 853 JOHNSON PARKWAY. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 261033)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1099 KILBURN STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1147 REANEY AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)
- 11:00 a.m. Hearings
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 649 ASBURY STREET (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 994 CARROLL AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 993 CHARLES AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1014 EUCLID STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1878 ROBLYN AVENUE (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1106 SUBURBAN AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 466 VAN DYKE STREET (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Special Tax Assessments-ROLLS
- Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)
- Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No. CG25Q3B2, Assessment No. 260131)
- Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No. CG25Q3B3, Assessment No. 260132)
- Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)
- Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)
- Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Yard Waste Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No. YW25Q3B1, Assessment No. 250501)
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