TOWN OF SURF CITY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2020–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
WARD AND SMITH, P. A.	—	27

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	25
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	25
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	25
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	25
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	25
SENATE	25
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)	25

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Government Issues	Government Issues	27
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	27
Agriculture	Agriculture	25

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