CONTRACTAPPROVED

Freeborn County Awards Professional Services Contract to Albert Lea Tribune (January 2026)

Approved: Jan 20, 2026
Term: Calendar year 2026
Renews: Mar 2027; Free account

What it covers

The Board designated the Albert Lea Tribune as Freeborn County's official newspaper for 2026 based on its proposed rates for legal and public notice publications. Transportation project advertisements will be posted on the county's Public Works website rather than in the paper.

Who holds it

Albert Lea Tribune holds this professional services contract with Freeborn County. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Lake Mills and Winnebago County.

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Contract details

Contract type: Professional Services
Document date: January 20, 2026
Term: Calendar year 2026
Renews: On record
Vendor: Albert Lea Tribune
Agency: Freeborn County
Source document: Freeborn County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes January 2026 (Minutes)

Albert Lea Tribune's other public contracts

City of Lake Mills, IowaLake Mills Approves Albert Lea Tribune Subscription · Oct 19, 2026$172 Winnebago County, IowaAlbert Lea Tribune Provides Advertising Services · May 19, 2026$156.8 Town of Hayward, MinnesotaPayment Approved for Bid Advertisements in Tribune · Apr 20, 2026$827 Town of Shell Rock, MinnesotaDistrict Names Albert Lea Tribune as Official Newspaper · Jan 13, 2026Undisclosed Shell Rock River Watershed District, MinnesotaAlbert Lea Tribune Designation Proposed as Legal Newspaper · Jan 13, 2026Undisclosed All Albert Lea Tribune contractsVendor profile

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the professional services contract by Freeborn County?

Albert Lea Tribune was awarded this professional services contract by Freeborn County, as recorded on January 20, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Freeborn County Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes January 2026 (Minutes), dated January 20, 2026 from Freeborn County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Albert Lea Tribune hold?

Albert Lea Tribune may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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