NOTICE – Proctor 0.5% Sales and Use Tax Rate Increase Starting July 1,2025, the Proctor sales and use tax will be increasing to 1.5%. (The previous sales and use tax rate was 1%). Revenues will fund the projects identified in the Proctor Ordinance No. 03 – 25 adopted February 18, 2025. The 1.5% sales tax applies to retail sales made into Proctor. The use tax applies to taxable items used in Proctor if the local sales tax was not paid. For more information download the official notice here.

Annual Brush Pick Up: Get on the list!

Spring Burning Restrictions: Spring burning restrictions are in effect. The burning permit system has been turned off for Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. NO regular burning permits allowed. Variances and Agency permits will still be allowed during this time and areas with 3” of continuous snow will not need a permit of any kind until that snow cover is gone. Variance burning permits can be obtained at one of our DNR Forestry offices. For more information visit the MN DNR Burning Permit Information Site

NOTICE – SPECIAL MEETING – Proctor City Council
Important information regarding assessment and classification of property. This may affect your 2026 property tax payments.

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Appeal and Equalization of the City of Proctor shall meet on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, at Proctor Area Community Center 100 Pionk Drive Proctor, MN. The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether taxable property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor, and to determine whether corrections need to be made. If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your assessor’s office to discuss your concerns. If you are still not satisfied with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the local board of appeal and equalization. The board shall review the valuation, classification, or both if necessary, and shall correct it as needed. Generally, an appearance before your local board of appeal and equalization is required by law before an appeal can be taken to your county board of appeal and equalization.
Posted 04/11/2025 10:00 AM