CGCVB 2-24-26
2026 CVB events update
2025 Q4 lodging tax and revenue collection
CVB website redesign update
2025 CVB annual report
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Adopt the agenda
Moved by Katada · Seconded by Lavine
Approve WA Fisher Co. for website redesign not to exceed $17,000
Moved by Katada · Seconded by Unspecified
Notable Quotes (2)
Our lodging tax collections are up... a percent change of 26.9% and a growth of $4,268.15.
If we can make a deal, that would be pretty nice to see.
People (6)
Chairman OlssonChairmanPresiding officer over the Cottage Grove CVB board meeting.
Presiding officer over the Cottage Grove CVB board meeting.
Courtney PersigStaff MemberPresented the 2026 events update and 2025 annual report.
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Presented the 2026 events update and 2025 annual report.
“12 to 15ish weeks is like the sweet spot.”
Regarding the timeline for the website redesign project.
PhilCVB StaffPresented financial data and website redesign vendor proposals.
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Presented financial data and website redesign vendor proposals.
“Yes, they did reach out. We are currently reviewing kind of, for lack of a better phrase, what offerings they may have.”
Regarding St. Paul Saints partnership discussions.
Director KatadaBoard MemberRaised questions regarding lodging tax growth and tourism metrics.
Raised questions regarding lodging tax growth and tourism metrics.
Director OlsenBoard MemberRequested updates on short-term rental tax collection and business travel partnerships.
Requested updates on short-term rental tax collection and business travel partnerships.
Nate CarlsonEconomic Development ManagerCollaborating on hotel RFP and business development.
Collaborating on hotel RFP and business development.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- February 24th, 2026: CVB Board Meeting
- June 18-21, 2026: Strawberry Fest
- September 19, 2026: Food Truck Festival