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Fargo: public-safety sales tax in effect and lodging tax to underwrite convention center
City of Fargo · January 20, 2026
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Summary
A presenter said Fargo fully implemented a public-safety sales tax in 2025 to fund first-responder technology and staffing; a voter-approved lodging tax is slated to fund a new convention center, though budget and timing details were not provided.
A city presenter told the audience that Fargo's public-safety sales tax was fully implemented in 2025 and that those revenues have begun funding enhancements for first responders.
"Fargo's public safety sales tax was fully implemented in 2025 and began funding…
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