City of Corcoran City Council Meeting February 12, 2026

The City of Corcoran, Minnesota City Council held a meeting on February 12, 2026, which included presentations, public comments, and several procurement-related discussions. Key procurement topics included a motion to authorize staff and the mayor to pursue a $10 million 2026 state bonding request for a civic campus and regional police training center, with approval to contract a lobbyist for $44,000 to support the effort. The council also reviewed and concurred with a strategic water supply improvement plan involving a second municipal well, a 1 million gallon elevated water tower, and a booster station, with an estimated project timeline of two to three years. Additionally, the council approved funding for two new police officer positions, including self-funding a second Integrated Community Officer (ICO) candidate, to address staffing needs. Updates on road infrastructure projects were provided, highlighting a $38 million County Road 10 improvement with a $6.7 million cost share for Corcoran. The council also approved acceptance of an AED grant for police and city facilities. Public comments focused heavily on community concerns regarding ICE enforcement activities, but no direct procurement actions resulted from those discussions.