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Stearns County Ditch 22 (CD22)

Stearns County Ditch 22 (CD22) was established in 1905. The ditch is 3.8 miles in length and contains roughly 949 benefitted acres. CD22 is both a legal county ditch and partially is public waters. The DNR requires review of any drainage projects that may impact public waters and may also require a permit for work in the ditch or a letter of permission.

2024 Special Assessment by Parcel


1/8/2023 - Proposed Special Tax Assessments

Proposed Special Tax Assessments for 2023 drainage system costs will be presented to the Stearns County Drainage Authority as the November 14, 2023 Board of Commissioners meeting. The assessment is necessary to pay for costs incurred by the drainage system in 2023. If approved, the special assessments will be certified to the 2024 property tax statements for property owners within the drainage system.

Special Assessment Resolution

Drainage System Special Assessments Payable 2024