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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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