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218 North Meridian Street, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Mayor and City Council:
  • Member contact information
City Departments:
  • Administration: Oversees and supports City departments and operations
  • Community Development: Oversees building, electrical permits, fence permits, code enforcement, housing and redevelopment, planning and zoning, and design committee
  • Building and Zoning Department: Provides building permits and building inspections. A 24 hour notice is needed to schedule an appointment.
  • Engineering: Oversees the planning and designing of new construction and reconstruction of Belle Plaine's sanitary sewers, water mains, storm drainage systems, streets and sidewalks, and other projects to support residents and businesses
  • Finance: Responsible for accounts payable, invoices, and general questions regarding billing. Email at [email protected].
  • Parks and Trails: Manages the City's parks and rental shelter facilities. Parks and facilities include the Aquatic Center, Archery Park, Blaha Memorial Bird Sanctuary, Century Park, Chatfield Square, City Hall, Court Square Park, Creekside Park, Founders Park, Fountain Park, Gateway Parking Lot, Heritage Square, Hickory Park, Meadow Park, Prairie Park, Riverview Park, Townsend Park, Union Square, and Veterans Park
  • Public Works: Responsible for maintaining and repairing the City's streets, water treatment utilities, compost facility, and waste water system. Provides street sweeping, snow plowing, and street repair. Located at 891 Diversified Drive Belle Plaine, MN 56011. Intake phone number (952)873-6742. Hours are open 7 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday. Compost Site is located at SMSC Organics Recycling Facility 1905 Mystic Lake Drive South Shakopee, MN 55379 and The Mulch Store Shakopee 14800 Johnson Memorial Drive Shakopee, MN 55379. Open from sunrise to sunset Monday - Friday. Grass clippings and leaves accepted. For general sewer and water utility billing questions, intake phone number (952)873-4644.
209 East Chapman Street, Ely, MN 55731
Mayor and City Council Building Department: Inspects buildings, provides permits for most building projects, and rental license; phone (218)504-5142 City Clerk's Office: Provides business licensing, cemetery information, dog licenses, passport, and rental information for Semer's park pavilion, Whiteside Park, and the Ely Rec Center. Economic Development Authority: Supports business, industry, and entrepreneurship and to open, grow and maintain a business in Ely. Election and voting information Fire Department: Provides fire service for the city; phone (218)365-3224 Planning and Zoning: Promotes and regulates development and reviews zoning requests Utility - Light and water: After Hour Utility Problem/Emergency (800)890-8713; utility billing phone (218)365-5900
345 30th Avenue North, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Youth development activities:
  • Arts and crafts
  • Athletic programs
  • Conflict resolution
  • Counseling
  • Dance
  • Digital arts and technology programs
  • Education/computer learning center
  • Healthy snack program
  • Leadership/citizenship groups
  • Life skills
  • Open gym and physical activities
  • Outdoor and environmental education
  • Rec room tournaments
  • Social recreation program: group games/activities
  • Tutoring/homework helper
  • Vocational exploration
1551 7th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303
  • 200-foot water slide
  • Adventure walk
  • Birthday parties
  • Concession stand
  • 4 shade umbrellas
  • 1-meter and 3-meter diving boards
  • Over 250 lounge chairs
  • Sand volleyball court
  • Shallow play area
  • Slide for youth under 42 inches tall
  • Youth play structure with slides, sprinklers, and fountains
  • 0 depth entry
501 Franklin Street, Adrian, MN 56110
Offers a campground only open during spring through fall months, weather permitting. The campground provides 110 RV sites with the following amenities:
  • 18-hole disc golf course
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Electric/water hookups
  • Horseshoes
  • Laundromat
  • Modern toilets
  • Pets allowed (must be leashed and may not cause any disturbance)
  • Picnic area
  • Playground
  • Sanitary dump
  • Shelter house
  • Showers
  • Swimming
  • Volleyball
37405 Helium Street NW, Dalbo, MN 55017
  • Becklin Homestead Park/Wildlife Management Area: Picnic shelter and tables; access for small boats and canoes; multi-use trails for hiking, biking, geocaching, and snowshoeing
  • Dalbo County Park: Geocaching, hiking, biking, snowshoeing, and nature observation
  • Irving and John Anderson County Park: Picnic shelter and tables; playground; canoe access to Horseshoe Lake; multi-use trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, geocaching, and snowshoeing
  • Springvale County Park: Trails for hiking, horseback riding, geocaching, cross country skiing and mountain biking; canoe access to Johnnie's Lake; disc golf course
  • Vegsund Family County Park: Fishing pier; trails; picnic shelter and tables; biking; hiking; geocaching; wildlife viewing; snowshoeing; down hill sledding
  • Wayside Prairie County Park: Trails; canoe access; picnic tables and shelter
1375 Saint Paul Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116
Social, cultural programs oriented toward Jewish heritage, and recreational programs. Includes children and teens with physical and developmental disabilities in all programs. Programs:
  • After-school child care and school vacation programs for elementary school-aged children
  • Child care and nursery school for preschoolers
  • Child care for infants and toddlers
  • Fitness and wellness programs for all ages, including pre- and postnatal fitness and arthritis-focused exercise
  • Playground
Physical facilities:
  • Gymnasium, swimming pool, outdoor tennis courts, racquetball courts, indoor running track, aerobics studio, dance studio, fitness and conditioning center
  • Teen lounge and game room with iMac computers with Internet access, CD burner, large screen TV with cable, stereo, pool table, ping pong, and video games
5600 85th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55443
Provides activities and events for community members, including:
  • Adult and youth sports leagues
  • Art activities
  • Health and fitness classes
  • Nature activities
  • Winter activities: Ice fishing, ice rinks, ice skiing; sledding, skiing lessons, snowshoeing, and more
  • Water activities: Beaches, boat launches, boat rentals, fishing, splash pads, swimming lessons, water parks, and more
  • Youth programs: Early childhood, school-age childcare, teen programs
For current activities and events, visit the website: https://www.brooklynpark.org/recreation/
8301 Valley Creek Road, Woodbury, MN 55125
  • Andy's Bark Park 11664 Dale Road provides an off-leash dog park
  • Carver Lake Park and Beach 3175 Century Avenue South provides a swimming beach, open air shelter available for reservation, picnic area, playground, archery range, and off-road cycling trail
  • HealthEast Sports Center provides two indoor ice arenas, an outdoor recreational ice skating rink, 36 outdoor athletic fields, Madison's Place handicapped-accessible inclusive playground, and a splash pad water feature
  • Ojibway Park/Skate Park 2695 Ojibway Drive provides athletic fields, horseshoe courts, open air shelters, an outdoor ice rink, playground, sand volleyball courts, and skate park
  • Tamarack Nature Preserve 1825 Tower Drive provides picnic tables, an accessible playground, pleasure ice skating rink, and trails for cross country skiing
8055 Barbara Avenue, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
  • Birthday party packages
  • Cardiovascular machines, weight equipment, indoor walking/running track, aerobics studio with fitness classes including yoga, Tai Chi, aqua classes, strength training, and walking club
  • Childcare center
  • Gymnastics
  • Ice arena (two sheets of ice)
  • Indoor turf March - October
  • Indoor Water Park: Two large waterslides, splash features, and lily pad crossing
  • Lap and dive pool
  • Lessons and Classes: Ice Skate School, open skating, and hockey, swimming lessons
  • Meeting space
  • Open gym with basketball court
  • Pickleball
  • Senior Center
  • Soccer
3989 Central Avenue NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
Mayor and City Council Members:
  • Member contact information
City Departments:
  • Administration Department
  • City Attorney
  • Columbia Heights Recycling/Drop Off Center: Address 3801 Madison Street NE Columbia Heights, MN 55421. Intake Phone (763)706-3613. Hours of operation is 9 am - 1 pm Saturday. Accepted items are paper, cans, oil filters, cardboard, tires, used oil, glass bottles, and scrap metal.
  • Community Development Department: Handles property records, city planning, permits, and licensing. Property records intake phone number (763)706-3670.
  • Garbage Service and Water/Sewer Utility Billing (763)706-3640
  • Hylander Center: Gymnasium and exercise room facility run by the City of Columbia Heights. Address 1400 49th Avenue. Intake phone number (763)528-4495. Rates vary based on residency status.
  • Public Works Department: Oversees the maintenance of streets, snow plowing, street sweeping, and tree trimming. Address 637 38th Avenue NE Columbia Heights, MN 55421. Intake phone number (763)706-3700. Email [email protected]. Hours of operation is 7 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday.
8950 Springbrook Drive NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Group Exercise Classes: Members can attend a variety of free fitness classes, including cardio and strength, dance, strength, yoga and pilates, ForeverWell, Kids and Family, and water exercise. Note: Not all classes are offered at all locations. Personal Training and Assessments: Rates for members and non-members. Members can receive a free one-on-one 60-minute assessment session with a certified personal trainer. Personal training sessions are available virtually via Zoom (included in membership or a monthly fee). Small Group Training Programs:
  • Provides opportunities for small group training and flex training. Available classes vary by location. Rates for members and non-members.
  • Wellness 180 provides a series of lessons that will help educate participants in and out of a classroom setting on how gradual lifestyle changes can positively impact their health. Rates for members and non-members.
  • Wellbeats is for kids ages 3 to 14 who are participants of Kids Stuff or child care (must be a member). Kids Stuff provides free drop-off child care while parents/caregivers work out (must be a member).
Elder Care: Provides specific programs and services to support older adults age 55 and older, including in-person activities and free classes.
  • ForeverWell: Provides members with wellness activities for older adults age 55 and older including virtually online or in-person options. Must be a member for the virtual online activities. Also provides wellness checks for senior ForeverWell members. The George Wellbeing programs offer guidance, virtually or one-on-one in a group setting, with a board-certified coach, to help participants navigate healthy choices.
Adult Sports Leagues: Provides team, doubles, and individuals sport activities. Opportunities for members and non-members. Kids Sports: Provides year-round activities and program for kids of all ages and skill levels, including youth sports leagues and classes, summer sports, Homeschool Physical Education, and adult sports leagues. Members and non-members are welcome to participate. Offers youth with disabilities age 8 and up opportunities to participate in the Blazing Stars Special Olympics Team. The Young Athletes program introduces children ages 2 to 7 with and without intellectual disabilities to the world of sports. Orthology: Provides physical therapy and chiropractic services Kids and Families: Provides exercises classes, adventure racing, free child care while members work out, Parents Night Out provides child care for an evening out, family friendly fitness centers, and youth and family fitness cards that outlines an entire workout from warm-ups to cool down stretches. Journey to Freedom: Provides an 8 week session where participants meet in small-group discussions, read, reflect, find support, and heal. The goal of the program is to build community and support successful life change in a safe place. Specialty series include Freedom from Body Image and Food Issues, Freedom from Low Self-Esteem, Freedom from the Pain of Grief and Disappointment, and Freedom from Fear. Condition Specific Programs: Include tailored health and fitness programs for people with health conditions including Parkinson's disease and pre-diabetes. Water Safety Program: Provides reduced cost water safety instruction for kids ages 5 - 14 and swimming lessons for ages 6 months to adult. Offers parent and child, school-age children, preschool children, and teen and adult swimming lessons and water safety instruction. Member and non-member rates available. Provides trainings and certifications for lifeguard training, CPR and first aid, babysitting safety, safety training for coaches and instructor level training. Classes are offered in a traditional classroom and blended where lessons are online and skills are practiced in class.
310 McGrann Street, Green Isle, MN 55338
Mayor and City Council Members: Member Contact Information City Attorney City Clerk Department
  • Part Time City Clerk/Treasurer
  • Pet licenses
  • Application for water, sewer, garbage service
  • Election information
  • Animal Control phone number: (888)880-4567
Emergency Management Public Works Division
  • Main number: (507)326-5220 (shop)
  • Parks, trails, playgrounds, ball fields, and ice rinks information
  • Recycling information
  • Sewer maintenance information
  • Snow removal information
  • Street cleaning and street construction/repair information
  • Water department information
101 2nd Street NE, Montgomery, MN 56069
Provides a variety of community education classes including:
  • Adult personal enrichment, technology, crafts, and foods/cooking
  • Adult fitness/sports, finances/business, and trips
  • Aquatic classes
  • Youth enrichment including painting instruction
  • Youth sports/recreation
401 North Harold Street, Ivanhoe, MN 56142
Mayor and City Council Members: Departments:
  • Administration
  • Animal Services
  • Business: Issues licenses and permits
  • Code of Ordinances
  • Community Center
  • Economic Development Authority
  • Finance Department
  • Garbage
  • Parks and Recreation: Features camping opportunities, a swimming pool, and multiple city parks.
  • Recycling
  • Utilities
5005 Minnetonka Boulevard, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
Mayor and City Council Members: Departments:
  • Administration and Finance
  • Building and Energy
  • City Attorney
  • Economic Development
  • Engineering
  • Elections
  • Garbage and Recycling
  • Licenses
  • Parks and Recreation: Offers a wide variety of parks and recreation programming for people of all ages; this includes an aquatic park, facility rentals, outdoor skating and sledding, public ice skating rink, recreation outdoor center, and the Westwood Hills Nature Center
  • Planning and Zoning
  • Public Works
  • Utilities
  • Water and Sewer
14603 Hayes Road, Apple Valley, MN 55124
  • Splash Valley Water Park: Outdoor swimming pool with water slides and a lazy river
  • Golf course
  • Public skating at Sports Arena
  • Summertime arts and crafts activities for youth ages 6 - 10
  • Co-rec softball and volleyball leagues
  • Weekend family open gym with basketball
  • Youth open gym with basketball and volleyball
  • Gym rental
  • Specialty camps ages 6 - 12
  • Exercise classes
501 South Gould Street, Redwood Falls, MN 56283
Offers community recreation facilities and programming, including:
  • Aquatic center
  • Civic arena
  • Conference center
  • Fitness: Assessments, aerobics, exercise classes, and weight training
  • Fitness center
  • Facility rentals
  • Indoor playground and gymnasium
?- Ice skating
  • Sports: Basketball, flag football leagues, gymnastics, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and wrestling
  • Swimming lessons
  • Swimming pool
  • Youth and adult recreation classes
201 Broadway Avenue South, Braham, MN 55006
Mayor and City Council Members: ?- Member contact information City Departments:
  • City Administration: Manages the day-to-day operations and finances to keep the city running efficiently. Also, handles the city voting and elections.
  • Building Permits: Enforces the city and state's building and zoning codes for building and electrical permits
  • Public Works: Responsible for the maintenance of all city streets. Duties include snowplowing, street sweeping, sanding, salting, mowing and tree trimming, pothole repair, sidewalk repair, curb repair, water/sewer line repairs and maintenance, city compost site, and more
  • Parks and Recreation: Oversees Freedom Park, Hidden Park, High Point Park, Memorial Rose Garden, Northwest Park, and Pleasantview Recreational Area
  • Water Department: Responsible for billing and keeping of accounts for residential and business water/sewer service
105 East 1st Street, Stewartville, MN 55976
Mayor and City Council Members
  • Member contact information
City Services:
  • Animal control and licensing
  • Economic development
  • Election and voting
  • Fire department, 417 Main Street, Stewartville, MN 55976
  • Parks, swimming pool, and trail
  • Permits and licensing: Building and zoning permits
  • Public works
  • Utilities: Sewer and water
11254 Crooked Lake Boulevard, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Community education programs and classes:
  • Archery
  • Ballroom, Hawaiian, Tahitian and square dancing instruction
  • Basketball, softball, volleyball and football
  • Business consulting services
  • Computer classes
  • Cooking classes
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Day camps with drawing instruction, sculpture instruction, skateboarding, ice hockey, acting instruction and chess
  • Field trips
  • Fishing
  • Foreign language instruction
  • Golf
  • Gym games
  • Knitting instruction
  • Mature driver training
  • Painting classes
  • Parenting classes
  • Parenting skills development
  • Personal finance instruction
  • Photography instruction
  • Sewing instruction
  • Sign language instruction
  • Swimming lessons, aquatic exercise and lifeguard training
  • T'ai Chi Ch-uan, swimming, exercise classes/groups and aerobics
  • Woodworking instruction
  • Writing instruction
  • Youth Development/Youth Service: Programs involving high school youth in service learning opportunities in the community. Portion of funding is used to provide integration support to youth with disabilities into existing community education programs.
1640 Highway 2, Two Harbors, MN 55616
  • Computer classes
  • Crafts and hobbies
  • Defensive driving classes
  • Driver's education (classroom and behind-the-wheel)
  • First Aid and CPR instruction
  • General interest offerings
  • Investment/business training
  • Languages
  • Pool activities (lap swim/water aerobics)
  • Sports (Basket ball and volley ball) and exercise classes
  • Tours/trips
1615 Farm Road South, Tower, MN 55790
Fitness program services include:
  • Native Hearts Fitness Center: Offers a facility with stationary and cardiovascular equipment, a racquetball court and sauna. Staff provide individual and group weight management, and body composition programs. Various tournaments, health challenges, elder exercises, youth sports, health walks, yoga and other events are provided.
  • Vermilion Wellness Center: Offers a sauna, cardio and weight equipment, dumbbells, and free weights and benches. Programs include elder activities, yoga and youth activities. A gym is open for use by local sports teams as well as community recreation teams.
1515 Keats Avenue North, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
  • Big Marine Park Reserve: Boat launch; cross-country ski trail; fishing pier; guided bird and fitness hikes; hiking trail; picnic area/shelter; playground; swimming beach
  • Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; fishing; hiking trails; paved trails
  • Hardwood Creek Regional Trail: Multiple-use trail for bikers, hikers and in-line skaters; horseback riding; skiers; snowmobiles; snowshoeing
  • Lake Elmo Park Reserve: Archery range; boat launch; campground; canoe access; cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; fishing pier; hiking trails; mountain bike trails; orienteering; picnic pavilions; playground; swimming beach; yoga classes
  • Pine Point Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; GateWay Trail; hiking trails; picnicking
  • Point Douglas Park: Fishing pier; picnic area; swimming beach
  • Point Douglas Trail: Multi-use trail for bikers, in-line skaters and walkers
  • Square Lake Park: Boat launch; fishing pier; scuba diving; picnic grounds; swimming beach
  • Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park: Boat launch; camping; cross-country ski trails; hiking trails; picnic grounds; playground; swimming beach; tennis courts
  • Washington County Historic Courthouse: Exhibits; tours