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2026 Grant Applications for Local Option Sales Tax and Hotel/Motel Tax Funds

The City of Spencer is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) and the Hotel/Motel

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Comprehensive Hotel Market Feasibility Study

City of Spencer Announces Results of Comprehensive Hotel Market Feasibility Study. Please click the links below to read more about this study.

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Press Release January 30, 2026

Starting the week of February 2, 2026, Snyder Tree Service will begin tree pruning as part of the City of Spencer Urban Forestry Management Plan.

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CCTV Sewer Inspections

Please click the link below for more information regarding the CCTV Sewer Inspections that are taking place as part of ongoing infrastructure planning.

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Feb 5

Special City Council Meeting

Feb 5 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Feb 6

Special City Council Meeting

Feb 6 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Feb 9

Airport Board meeting

Feb 9 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Feb 10

Park Board Meeting

Feb 10 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Feb 10

Park Board Meeting

Feb 10 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Feb 11

Planning & Zoning meeting

Feb 11 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
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The City of Spencer strives to support all facets of economic development. Through many partnerships, we support attracting new business investments, increasing the number of high-quality jobs in Spencer through recruitment and retention and providing a quality housing stock for all residents. The way to accomplish economic development objectives is through advocating/influencing strategic choices in both infrastructure and asset creation investment as well as public policies.

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