diff --git a/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.0.housekeeping b/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.0.housekeeping
deleted file mode 100644
index e26e51e18..000000000
--- a/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.0.housekeeping
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Rebaked from the cookie `nautobot-app-v2.7.0`.
diff --git a/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.1.housekeeping b/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.1.housekeeping
deleted file mode 100644
index ce284b211..000000000
--- a/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.1.housekeeping
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Rebaked from the cookie `nautobot-app-v2.7.1`.
diff --git a/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.2.housekeeping b/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.2.housekeeping
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a890b6f0..000000000
--- a/changes/+nautobot-app-v2.7.2.housekeeping
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Rebaked from the cookie `nautobot-app-v2.7.2`.
diff --git a/changes/1008.fixed b/changes/1008.fixed
deleted file mode 100644
index 4da6ad40b..000000000
--- a/changes/1008.fixed
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fixed Unittest failure for ConfigPlan allowed_number_of_tree_queries_per_view_type.
diff --git a/changes/1022.housekeeping b/changes/1022.housekeeping
deleted file mode 100644
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--- a/changes/1022.housekeeping
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Update any call to `get_extra_context` to call super of the method first.
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diff --git a/docs/admin/release_notes/version_2.6.md b/docs/admin/release_notes/version_2.6.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45f85f5c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/admin/release_notes/version_2.6.md
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# v2.6 Release Notes
+
+This document describes all new features and changes in the release. The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/) and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
+
+## Release Overview
+
+- Changed minimum Nautobot version to 2.4.20.
+- Dropped support for Python 3.9.
+
+<!-- towncrier release notes start -->
+## [v2.6.0 (2025-12-05)](https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot-app-golden-config/releases/tag/v2.6.0)
+
+### Housekeeping
+
+- [#1008](https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot-app-golden-config/issues/1008) - Fixed Unittest failure for ConfigPlan allowed_number_of_tree_queries_per_view_type.
+- [#1022](https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot-app-golden-config/issues/1022) - Update any call to `get_extra_context` to call super of the method first.
+- Rebaked from the cookie `nautobot-app-v2.7.0`.
+- Rebaked from the cookie `nautobot-app-v2.7.1`.
+- Rebaked from the cookie `nautobot-app-v2.7.2`.
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index 82516074e..5beb89313 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ nav:
       - Migrating To v2: "admin/migrating_to_v2.md"
       - Release Notes:
           - "admin/release_notes/index.md"
+          - v2.6: "admin/release_notes/version_2.6.md"
           - v2.5: "admin/release_notes/version_2.5.md"
           - v2.4: "admin/release_notes/version_2.4.md"
           - v2.3: "admin/release_notes/version_2.3.md"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c155ce10d..378d9dfd0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "nautobot-golden-config"
-version = "2.6.0a0"
+version = "2.6.0"
 description = "An app for configuration on nautobot"
 authors = ["Network to Code, LLC <opensource@networktocode.com>"]
 license = "Apache-2.0"
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 [tool.towncrier]
 package = "nautobot_golden_config"
 directory = "changes"
-filename = "docs/admin/release_notes/version_X.Y.md"
+filename = "docs/admin/release_notes/version_2.6.md"
 template = "development/towncrier_template.j2"
 start_string = "<!-- towncrier release notes start -->"
 issue_format = "[#{issue}](https://github.com/nautobot/nautobot-app-golden-config/issues/{issue})"