Kasson City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Melisa
Ferris
Council Member; term expires December 31, 2028City of Kasson
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- Melisa Ferris is a Kasson City Council member whose term expires December 31, 2028.
On the record: Melisa Ferris
6 sourced01Council pay1 sourced position
Abstained on raising mayor and council salaries to match Byron's (passed 3-1, Jan. 2026).
Council voteCity of Kasson · Jan 28, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Police staffing2 sourced positions
Voted yes to hire two full-time police officers (passed 5-0, Feb. 2026).
Council voteCity of Kasson · Feb 11, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said she was hesitant to reduce police funding in case of extenuating circumstances, during a December 2025 budget discussion.
Own statementCity of Kasson · Dec 3, 2025Link
03Solar and battery storage1 sourced position
Voted yes to approve the Ziegler option for the city's battery storage and solar projects, pending an Xcel interconnection agreement (passed 3-0, Nov. 2025).
Council voteCity of Kasson · Nov 19, 2025LinkHow the council voted
04Ice arena1 sourced position
Moved and voted yes to notify Dodge County and start talks on ending the city's role as operator of the Dodge County Ice Arena (passed 4-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Kasson · Aug 19, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05City levy1 sourced position
Voted yes on the preliminary 2027 levy resolution, reduced by $90,000 (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteCity of Kasson · Oct 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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