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Fort Myers Beach opens new town hall; officials credit state and federal aid in recovery from Hurricane Ian

5945566 · September 12, 2025
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Town leaders and visiting officials marked the ribbon cutting for Fort Myers Beach's new town hall, saying state, federal and local funding and years of recovery work made the project possible. Council will hold its next meeting and budget hearings in the building.

Fort Myers Beach officials opened the town's new town hall at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, saying state and federal recovery aid, local partnerships and years of post–Hurricane Ian work funded the project and restored a permanent home for town staff.

Town Manager Will McAnay said the building will host the council's next meeting and the budget hearings the following day and called the new facility "your town hall," urging residents to use it to bring questions and concerns to staff. "We're really looking forward to starting the next chapter today and then tomorrow, with our official meetings being held in this great facility," McAnay said.

The project was described by speakers as the product of coordination among town staff, the town's…

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