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Visitor funding request seeks $3.25 per resident from Harpers Ferry

Harpers Ferry City Council · January 16, 2026

Summary

Valerie Reinke asked the Harpers Ferry City Council Jan. 16 to contribute $3.25 per resident to Allamakee County Economic Development & Tourism for FY 2026-27, citing the 2020 census population as the basis for the rate.

Valerie Reinke appeared before the Harpers Ferry City Council on Jan. 16 to request the city's contribution to Allamakee County Economic Development and Tourism for fiscal year 2026-27. She asked the council to adopt a funding rate of $3.25 per person, based on the 2020 census population.

The request was presented during the public comment/presentation portion of the meeting; the minutes record Reinke's requested rate but do not record additional supporting figures such as expected total cost to Harpers Ferry or whether a countywide funding formula has been approved by other municipalities. The council did not take an immediate roll-call vote on the request during this meeting.

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