Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota SF5240: Kandiyohi County authorization to impose a local sales tax
Status: In committee, April 29, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing Kandiyohi County to impose a local sales tax. new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Sales and use tax authorization.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 477A.016, or any other law or ordinance, and if approved by the voters at an election as required under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, subdivision 3, Kandiyohi County may impose by ordinance a sales and use tax of up to one-half of one percent for the purposes specified in subdivision.
From the introduced text, April 28, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing Kandiyohi County to impose a local sales tax. new text begin [ADDED: Subdivision 1.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Sales and use tax authorization.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 477A.016, or any other law or ordinance, and if approved by the voters at an election as required under Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, subdivision 3, Kandiyohi County may impose by ordinance a sales and use tax of up to one-half of one percent for the purposes specified in subdivision 2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 297A.99, govern the imposition, administration, collection, and enforcement of the tax authorized under this subdivision. The tax imposed under this subdivision is in addition to any local sales and use tax imposed under any other special law.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Subd. 2.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: Use of sales and use tax revenues.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: The revenues derived from the tax authorized under subdivision 1 must be used by Kandiyohi County to pay for projects in the county, including the costs of collecting and administering the tax and securing and paying debt service on bonds …
Sponsors
- Andrew Lang (R) · primary sponsor