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Kyle Krier

MN · Ivanhoe City Council Member

Kyle Krier is a member of the Ivanhoe City Council in Lincoln County, Minnesota.

Where Kyle Krier stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (2 records), Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record),

Mixed record

Government Spending Reduction (2 support · 5 oppose)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 2 support
  • Moved to merge the library director and city office assistant jobs into one role paying $16 to $20 an hour. He also voted to seek bids to replace lead water service lines. Both passed 4-0.

    August 10, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Seconded and voted for a $53,560 upgrade and repair of the city ambulance, paid with state aid. The motion passed unanimously.

    August 11, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

Track record — Government Efficiency

Government Efficiency · 1 support
  • Moved to merge the library director and city office assistant jobs into one role paying $16 to $20 an hour. He also voted to seek bids to replace lead water service lines. Both passed 4-0.

    August 10, 2026Supports Government Efficiency

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 support · 5 oppose
  • Moved to give all city workers a 3% cost-of-living raise in 2027 and set pay at $150 per meeting for the mayor and $100 for council members. The vote was 5-0.

    August 27, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Moved to approve the city's deal to buy the local VFW building and run it as a community event center. The vote was 5-0.

    January 12, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Voted for the city's 2026 property tax levy of $367,952.85, a 3.5% increase, which passed unanimously. He moved to add a $2.50 storm sewer fee per utility connection and to give full-time workers a 2.5% raise plus up to 2.5% for performance. He seconded a three-year sheriff patrol contract costing $51,480 in 2026.

    December 8, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Moved to keep family health coverage for city workers but have the city pay $0 toward it; the motion passed unanimously. He also seconded a change to year-round public works hours of 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., which passed 4-1.

    November 24, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Seconded and voted for a $30,000 city revolving loan to Kulla Repair and Towing to fix up its building. He also moved to accept a deal for the city to take over the local VFW building. Both passed unanimously.

    October 13, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Seconded and voted for a $53,560 upgrade and repair of the city ambulance, paid with state aid. The motion passed unanimously.

    August 11, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Voted to disband the Ivanhoe Police Department and rely on a Lincoln County Sheriff contract for policing; the vote was 4-0. At the same meeting he moved to cancel a 3% raise for part-time liquor store workers and was named president of the city's Economic Development Authority.

    January 13, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
  • Voted for the city's 2026 property tax levy of $367,952.85, a 3.5% increase, which passed unanimously. He moved to add a $2.50 storm sewer fee per utility connection and to give full-time workers a 2.5% raise plus up to 2.5% for performance. He seconded a three-year sheriff patrol contract costing $51,480 in 2026.

    December 8, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 2 support
  • Moved to let the mayor sign a state housing grant application for new home lots in the Westside Subdivision. The motion passed unanimously.

    May 12, 2025Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Moved to adopt the plans required for a $599,150 state Small Cities Development Program grant to fix up homes and buildings. The motion passed unanimously.

    January 27, 2025Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 5 support
  • Moved to merge the library director and city office assistant jobs into one role paying $16 to $20 an hour. He also voted to seek bids to replace lead water service lines. Both passed 4-0.

    August 10, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Moved to accept the 2025 city audit and to approve $21,678.52 in bids for the library renovation. Both passed 4-0.

    July 13, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Moved to approve a library renovation project once all the money was raised from donations. The vote was 5-0.

    May 11, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Moved to approve the city's deal to buy the local VFW building and run it as a community event center. The vote was 5-0.

    January 12, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Voted for the city's 2026 property tax levy of $367,952.85, a 3.5% increase, which passed unanimously. He moved to add a $2.50 storm sewer fee per utility connection and to give full-time workers a 2.5% raise plus up to 2.5% for performance. He seconded a three-year sheriff patrol contract costing $51,480 in 2026.

    December 8, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

Track record — General

General · 5 records
  • Seconded and voted to let the city attorney take action on a home at 221 N Harold Street that owed $29,089.70 on a city housing loan. The motion passed unanimously.

    September 22, 2025

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Seconded and voted for a new city personnel policy ordinance (Ordinance 184), plus new leave, credit card, and fee policies. All passed unanimously.

    April 28, 2025

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Voted to disband the Ivanhoe Police Department and rely on a Lincoln County Sheriff contract for policing; the vote was 4-0. At the same meeting he moved to cancel a 3% raise for part-time liquor store workers and was named president of the city's Economic Development Authority.

    January 13, 2025

    Source: city-ivanhoe-mn.com

  • Won a seat on the Ivanhoe City Council in the November 8, 2022 election with 203 votes, the most of any council candidate.

    November 8, 2022

    Source: electionresultsfiles.sos.mn.gov

  • Led Ivanhoe Community Foods, the town's member-owned grocery co-op, as board chairman. He told a reporter the store exists because the community invested in it.

    August 10, 2021

    Source: marshallindependent.com

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