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Gulf Shores staff announce sales-tax holiday, landfill fire contained and traffic signal work

City of Gulf Shores City Council · February 16, 2026
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Summary

City staff announced a Severe Weather Sales Tax Holiday Feb. 20–22, reported the landfill fire was 100% contained, and said crews will install mast arms at W. 36th & Cotton Creek on Monday evening.

City staff used the Feb. 16 special council meeting to relay several brief operational updates.

Revenue Supervisor Teresa Dagherty announced the city's annual Severe Weather Sales Tax Holiday will run Friday, Feb. 20 through Sunday, Feb. 22. The announcement provided the dates but did not include further implementation details in the meeting record.

Fire Rescue Chief Mark Sealy reported a landfill fire had been "100% contained." No additional timeline or cause was provided in the minutes. Director of Capital Projects Clint Colvin said crews would install mast arms at the intersection of W. 36th Street and Cotton Creek on Monday evening after 7:00 p.m.

There was no public comment recorded on these staff reports. The council then adjourned at 4:35 p.m.