About a dozen North Dakota communities propose sales tax increases this June

By: Mary Steurer

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: May 26, 2026

Words: 762

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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Two counties and 11 cities in North Dakota are asking voters to greenlight sales tax increases this June to fund public safety, streets and parks, among other local services.

The proposals follow the state’s new 3% cap on year-to-year property tax increases, but officials in several of those communities said the ballot measures are not a direct response to the new state policy.

The North Dakota Legislature created the cap as part of its …

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