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Fergus Falls council votes to end Visit Fergus Falls agreement, plans renegotiation for 2026
Summary
The Fergus Falls City Council voted Oct. 20 to terminate its 2021 agreement with Visit Fergus Falls effective Dec. 31, 2025, and directed staff to negotiate a new contract to take effect in 2026 amid budget pressure and discussion of raising the city's administrative share of hotel tax revenue.
The Fergus Falls City Council voted on Oct. 20 to terminate its 2021 agreement with Visit Fergus Falls, effective Dec. 31, 2025, and instructed staff to negotiate a new agreement to begin in 2026.
Council member Laura Jobe introduced the motion, saying the move reflected the council's intent to review spending amid city budget pressure and to refocus marketing on the convention center. "Our intention is to…
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