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Rexburg police committee ramps up outreach for proposed facility bond after low turnout at initial events

Rexburg City Council (joint with Planning & Zoning) · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Police leadership said the department will expand educational outreach for a proposed bond—scheduling more open houses, neighborhood meetings and an explanatory video—while stressing communications will be scripted and reviewed to avoid crossing from education into advocacy.

Assistant Chief Gary Hagen told the council on April 1 that a small turnout at an initial town hall prompted the police committee to broaden outreach for a planned police facility bond.

Hagen said the committee has scheduled additional open houses (April 23 and May 12) and a tentative Saturday town hall May 2;…

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