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City valuation increases by 12 percent

City Assessor Kristy O’Connor shared news of growth with the New Rockford City Commission Monday. She presented to city leaders during their annual tax equalization meeting, held in conjunction with the April 1 regular meeting.

“Growth reflects increase,” O’Connor noted, referencing the many new businesses that have started in the community in the past five years.

The projected taxable valuation f...