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Smooth Rock Falls council meeting scheduled for March 16, with closed session at 6 p.m.

Justin Barber

Mar 13, 2026

Smooth Rock Falls council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting Monday, March 16, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall, with a closed session set to begin at 6 p.m.

The meeting may affect town services and local decisions, and residents can attend in person or join virtually if they register in advance.

According to a notice published on the Town of Smooth Rock Falls website, virtual participation will be available through Zoom for residents who sign up ahead of time.

The notice also states that a virtual waiting room is in place and that registered attendees will be admitted to the meeting five minutes before the scheduled start time.

The agenda will be posted on the town’s Council Meeting Portal when it is available.

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