Robbinsdale Area Schools seeking higher-than-normal tax levy amid major referendum ask

Some residents in the west metro could be facing multiple tax increases from the school district alone. 

Robbinsdale Area Schools residents could face higher property taxes as the district moves ahead with a levy increase and seeks voter support for a large bond referendum.

RELATED: Support growing to bump property taxes, bolster Robbinsdale Schools

The Robbinsdale Area Schools board approved a maximum tax levy hike of 8.68% as the district seeks voter support for a large bond referendum. The district said deferred maintenance is the main reason for the higher increase in its levy.

Some support it...