City gears up for busy election year

This year promises a packed voting schedule with two primaries, a special election for recreation facilities, and the general election.

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Your summer adventure begins in Albert Lea!

Dive into summer fun in Albert Lea! Explore the summer fun guide to discover programs offered by the library, recreation department, and senior center. You’ll also find valuable community resources to make your Albert Lea summer unforgettable. Get ready for adventure!

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Plan your summer fun!

Don’t miss out on all the exciting things happening in Albert Lea this summer! Visit the community calendar to discover upcoming events, festivals, and activities. From family-friendly gatherings to cultural celebrations, there’s something for everyone.

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Home tax refund

To spur development of more housing options for our workforce, the City of Albert Lea, Freeborn County and School District 241 have agreed to refund – or abate – a portion of property taxes for construction or improvement of housing in Albert Lea.

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Referendum a win for Albert Lea rec facilities

With overwhelming support from voters, Albert Lea is working to improve the City Arena, Aquatic Center and Marion Ross Performing Arts Center. In addition, the city plans to add public restrooms near the Splash Pad at the north end of Broadway Avenue.

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City to upgrade wastewater system

The City of Albert Lea is working with local legislators to secure $40 million in state funding toward a major upgrade at the City’s wastewater treatment plant, which needs to replace aging infrastructure and meet stricter pollutant limits.

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The mission of the City of Albert Lea is to deliver exceptional services that enhance the quality of life for current and future generations.