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Smooth Rock Falls council meeting set for July 6, with virtual option

Justin Barber

Jul 4, 2026

Smooth Rock Falls council will meet Monday, July 6, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Town Hall, with a virtual attendance option.

The meeting is the next regular council meeting for the town, and residents who want to follow municipal decisions can watch in person or online.

The town’s July 3 public notice did not include an agenda for the meeting.

Agendas are posted on the town’s Council Meeting Portal once published.

The notice also says the virtual meeting will use a waiting room, and registered online attendees will be admitted about five minutes before the scheduled start time.

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