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Council approves first reading of deer-feeding ordinance; enforcement to rely on law enforcement
City of International Falls City Council · March 16, 2026
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Summary
The city council gave first reading to an ordinance prohibiting deer feeding. The city attorney said enforcement would be by police or outside law enforcement; the ordinance requires a second reading before adoption and the transcript records a split vote on first reading.
The International Falls City Council approved first reading of an ordinance that would prohibit feeding deer within city limits. The proposal was advanced by Councilor Buller and received discussion about enforceability and public opinion.
City Attorney Chelsea Nelson told…
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