Increases reimbursement amounts for appraisal costs in eminent domain proceedings in Minnesota.

This bill amends eminent domain procedures in Minnesota by increasing the reimbursement amounts for appraisal costs. Owners of properties subject to eminent domain proceedings can now receive up to $3,000 for single and two-family residential properties and minimum damage acquisitions, and up to $10,000 for other types of property. The acquiring authority must provide appraisals or minimum damage acquisition reports to property owners before making an offer, and must pay the reimbursement within 30 days of receiving the appraisal and reimbursement information.

Increases reimbursement amounts for appraisal costs in eminent domain proceedings in Minnesota.

This bill amends eminent domain procedures in Minnesota by increasing the reimbursement amounts for appraisal costs. Owners of properties subject to eminent domain proceedings can now receive up to $3,000 for single and two-family residential properties and minimum damage acquisitions, and up to $10,000 for other types of property. The acquiring authority must provide appraisals or minimum damage acquisition reports to property owners before making an offer, and must pay the reimbursement within 30 days of receiving the appraisal and reimbursement information.