BARNESVILLE, MN—At Monday night’s meeting, the Barnesville City Council approved its preliminary budget for 2025. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette tells R&J News there are still three unknowns when determining the budget: the contract with Barnesville Police, which is still being negotiated, higher values on City buildings after a new assessment by the League of…
Read more
BARNESVILLE, MN—There was a visitor at Monday night’s Barnesville City Council meeting. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette says the Council also made a decision that affects customers of Barnesville Telephone Company. Cossette says Barnesville Telephone customers who used to get an internet discount with long distance service will still get that discount if they get…
Read more
BARNESVILLE, MN—If you’re planning to visit the Barnesville City offices on Friday, you’d better change your plans. At Monday’s Barnesville City Council meeting, the Council voted to shift from a five-day, eight hour per day work week to a four-day, ten hour per day work week…starting this week. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette talks about…
Read more
BARNESVILLE, MN—If you get cable TV from the City of Barnesville, get ready to open your wallet a little wider. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette says a rate increase was passed at Monday’s Barnesville City Council meeting. In other business Monday, the Barnesville City Council gave the OK to buy a new ambulance. The City…
Read more
BARNESVILLE, MN—Monday night’s Barnesville City Council meeting featured two appointments to the city’s park board…and approval of buying body cams for police officers and a camera for a squad car. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette says people will also have to pay higher fees for some things. Cossette also says the new Events Center, formerly…
Read more
BARNESVILLE, MN—On Monday night, the Barnesville City Council approved its budget and tax levy for the new fiscal year. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette tells us the tax levy is going up. Also at Monday’s meeting, Cossette says the Council approved a plan for Blue Eagle Lake. Cossette says the Barnesville City Council also approved…
Read more
Most of the time spent at Monday’s Barnesville City Council meeting was devoted to a special assessment hearing for business and property owners along this summer’s Highway 9/Front Street renovation project. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette has details. Also at Monday’s meeting, a two year deal between the City of Barnesville and its Police Department…
Read more
BARNESVILLE, MN—Within the next 30 days, Barnesville residents will be paying more for cable TV. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette says the increase was approved at Monday night’s City Council meeting. Cossette says the preferred cable TV package is still less than $100 per month.
BARNESVILLE, MN—Police in Barnesville will soon get some help in fighting crime. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette says there was a public hearing at Monday’s City Council meeting on getting body cameras for police officers. Also at Monday’s meeting, the Barnesville City Council announced there would be a public forum on the Highway 9/Front Street…
Read more
BARNESVILLE, MN— Like all Minnesota city councils, Barnesville has had to set a preliminary tax levy for the upcoming fiscal year. Barnesville City Administrator Jeremy Cossette says Barnesville’s City Council did that at Monday night’s meeting. In other business Monday, Cossette says the City Council passed a measure that will affect a Barnesville intersection. Cossette…
Read more
© 2024 R & J Broadcasting Inc.. Built using WordPress and OnePage Express Theme.
