Falcon Heights Council Revokes Business License Amid Tax Compliance Issues

Overview: The Falcon Heights City Council convened on February 25, 2026, to address key matters including the revocation of business licenses, establishment of a community advisory committee, and various appointments. The council unanimously voted to revoke business and massage therapy licenses for Crocus Hill Acupuncture, citing non-compliance with state tax requirements.

Falcon Heights City Council Approves Ordinance Limiting Federal Immigration Enforcement on City Property

Overview: The Falcon Heights City Council meeting on February 11, 2026, was marked by discussions around Ordinance 26-601, which seeks to amend the city code to regulate the use of municipal resources for federal immigration enforcement. The ordinance was unanimously approved by the council following a discussion, highlighting strong public interest and diverse opinions on the matter. The council also discussed joining a nonpartisan coalition focused on community safety, ultimately deciding to allocate funds for membership.

Falcon Heights City Council Joins Amicus Brief to Support Immigration Protections

Overview: The Falcon Heights City Council meeting on January 28, 2026, focused on major policy discussions regarding immigration enforcement, including the unanimous decision to join an amicus curiae brief supporting a preliminary injunction to enhance protections for sensitive locations such as courthouses. The council also reviewed a final report from the State Fair Task Force that led to a reduction in the 2026 property tax levy and addressed plans for future community engagement and policy transparency.

Falcon Heights Grapples with Immigration Enforcement Policies, Public Voices Urge Swift Action

Overview: The Falcon Heights City Council meeting on January 14, 2026, was marked by discussions on policies concerning immigration enforcement on city property. With a community deeply engaged, the meeting emphasized the urgency of addressing the use of city parks and facilities by federal immigration authorities, amid growing concerns over community safety and civil liberties.

Falcon Heights Council Approves 2026 Fee Schedule, Discusses Personnel Policy Changes

Overview: In a recent Falcon Heights City Council meeting, the council approved a 2026 fee schedule ordinance after a public hearing, while also discussing modifications to the personnel policy concerning holiday hours and overtime calculations. The meeting also extended the deadline for the State Fair Task Force and acknowledged the contributions of departing council members.