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  1. Home

  2. Government

    1. City Council
      1. Mayor Rhonda Pownell
      2. Council Member Brad Ness
      3. Council Member Davin Sokup
      4. Council Member Kathleen Holmes
      5. Council Member Jami Reister
      6. Council Member George Zuccolotto
      7. Council Member Jessica Peterson White
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Arts and Culture Commission
        1. Art in City Hall
        2. Art in Public Places
        3. Art Tour
        4. Event Planning
        5. Living Treasure Award
        6. Northfield Public Library Art Collection
        7. Young Sculptor's Project
        8. Sidewalk Poetry
        9. Topographical Poem Project
      2. Charter Commission
      3. Economic Development Authority
        1. Zoning Map
        2. EDA Work Plan & Current Projects
      4. Environmental Quality Commission
      5. Heritage Preservation Commission
        1. Heritage Preservation in Northfield
        2. Why Preservation Matters
        3. Historic Review Process
        4. Historic Research Resources 
        5. Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
        6. Historic Financial Assistance
      6. Hospital Board
      7. Housing & Redevelopment Authority
      8. Human Rights Commission
        1. Human Rights Award
        2. Premio de Derechos Humanos
        3. Conversion therapy ban
      9. Library Board
      10. Northfield Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention
      11. Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Services
      12. Northfield Transportation Advisory Committee
      13. Mayor's Youth Council
      14. Park & Recreation Advisory Board
      15. Planning Commission and Zoning Boards of Appeals
    3. Elections & Voter Information
      1. Absentee Voting
      2. Candidate Filing Information
      3. Polling Locations
      4. Registering to Vote
      5. Serving as an Election Judge
    4. Awards & Contests
      1. Ethical Leadership Award
      2. Board & Commission Member Excellence Award
      3. Human Rights Award
      4. Living Treasure Award
      5. Mayor for a Day
    5. City Code / City Charter
    6. City Fees
    7. City Strategic Plan
    8. Comprehensive Plan
    9. Council Policies
    10. Meetings & Agendas
      1. Meeting Participants
    11. Ordinances Under Consideration
    12. State of the City Address
    13. Vision, Mission and Values
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  3. City Services

    1. Administration
      1. Budget
      2. City Code / City Charter
      3. Top Salary Information
      4. Meeting Room Reservation
    2. City Clerk
      1. Birth, Marriage & Death Certificates
      2. City Code / City Charter
      3. City Records/Requesting Information
      4. Community Events
      5. Elections
      6. Domestic Partner Registry
      7. Licenses
        1. Liquor Licenses
        2. Miscellaneous License Requirements
      8. Passports
    3. Communications
      1. Calendar
      2. Community Events Calendar
        1. Community Calendar Terms of Use
      3. Mobile App
      4. Videos
      5. Receive Email/Text Updates
      6. Report A Concern
      7. Photo Credits
      8. Upload A Photo
      9. Television
        1. St. Paul Saints
      10. Translation and Interpretation
    4. Community Development
      1. Building Inspections
      2. Economic Development
      3. Housing & Redevelopment
      4. Planning & Zoning
    5. Construction & Development Projects
      1. 2023 Reclamation and Overlay Project
      2. Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan
      3. Ames Mill Dam
      4. Archer House Site Redevelopment
      5. Bridge Square Improvement
      6. Cedar Meadows Residential Development
      7. College Street & Water Street Areas Reconstruction
      8. Downtown Flooding Preliminary Improvement Assessment
      9. Fifth & Washington Street Redevelopment
      10. Fifth & Water Street Redevelopment
      11. Honeylocust Drive East Cannon River Trail Connection
      12. Jefferson Parkway West Mill & Overlay and Mill Towns Trail Improvements
      13. Kraewood Development
      14. Lincoln Parkway Traffic Analysis
      15. MetroNet Fiber-optic Network
      16. Mill Towns State Trail
      17. Miscellaneous Storm Structure Repair
      18. Park and Recreation Capital Investment Plan
      19. Riverwalk West Entrance
      20. Transit Hub
      21. TH 19 Corridor Study (Northfield to Lonsdale)
      22. TH 246 Corridor Study - Division Street / Woodley Street
      23. Wall Street Road Improvements Project
      24. Water System Study
      25. Water Treatment Plant New Construction Project
      26. Xcel Energy & City of Northfield Alternative Urban Areawide Review 
    6. Human Resources
      1. Job Opportunities
      2. Hiring Process
      3. Seasonal Employment
      4. Veterans Preference
      5. Employee Handbook
      6. Union Contracts
    7. Economic Development
      1. Choose Northfield
        1. Diverse Population
        2. Accessible Location
        3. Workforce
        4. Partners
        5. Northfield Economic Update Newsletter
      2. Get Financing
        1. Local Tax Incentives
        2. EDA Grants & Loans
        3. Private Financing
        4. Public Financing
      3. Buy or Build
        1. Available Lease Space
        2. Plans and Studies
        3. Land Taxation & Assessment
        4. Available Properties
        5. Available Assistance
    8. Finance
      1. Budget
      2. CARES and ARPA Funding
    9. Library
      1. City ID Card
    10. Liquor Store
    11. Motor Vehicle
      1. DNR Registrations
      2. Driver's License
      3. Driver's License for All
      4. Vehicle Registration & Tags
    12. Parks & Recreation
      1. Adopt-a-Park Program
      2. Ballfields
      3. Community Gardens
        1. Community Gardens Waiver
      4. Dog Park
      5. Ice Arena
      6. Northfield Area Veterans Memorial Park
      7. Outdoor Ice Rinks
      8. Parks
      9. Park and Recreation Capital Investment Plan
      10. Park System Master Plan
      11. Recreation Programs
      12. Rental & Event Information
        1. Picnic Tables
        2. Showmobile
        3. Park Shelters
        4. Block Party Permit
      13. Riverfront Enhancement Action Plan
      14. Trails
      15. Soccer Complex
      16. Swimming Pool
    13. Planning & Zoning
      1. Ames Park Banner
      2. City Maps
      3. City Plans
      4. Comprehensive Plan
      5. Environmental Assessments
      6. Heritage Preservation in Northfield
        1. Heritage Preservation Commission
        2. Why Preservation Matters
        3. Historic Financial Assistance
        4. Historic Review Process
        5. Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
        6. Historic Research Resources
        7. Historic Site Designation
      7. Land Development Code
      8. Land Development Principles
      9. Land Use Applications
    14. Police Department
      1. Administration
      2. Animal Impounds
      3. Become a Police Officer
      4. Crime Map
      5. Curfew Laws
      6. Do Not Call Registry
      7. Emergency Alerts
      8. Emergency Preparedness
        1. Severe Weather
        2. Severe Weather Awareness Week
      9. Fireworks Safety
      10. Gun Permits
      11. House Checks
      12. Investigations
      13. Officer Outreach
      14. Parking Tickets & Towing
      15. Patrol
      16. Pink Patch Project
      17. Police Policies
      18. Police Reports
      19. Police Reserves
      20. Report a Concern
      21. Vehicle Lights
    15. Public Works
      1. Adopt A Catch Basin Program
      2. Current and Future Projects
      3. Engineering Division
        1. Bidding Information / RFPs
        2. Construction Projects
        3. City Planning Documents
        4. Complete Streets Policy
        5. Pavement Management
        6. Standard Specifications
        7. Storm Water Management
      4. Facilities Division
      5. GIS / Mapping
        1. Static Maps
        2. Interactive Maps
        3. FEMA Flood Information Rate Maps
        4. USGS Streamgage Info
          1. USGS Streamgage - Straight River - Faribault
          2. USGS Streamgage - Cannon River at CR29
          3. USGS Streamgage - Cannon River at Northfield
          4. USGS Streamgage - Chub Creek at CR47
          5. USGS Streamgage - Prairie Creek-Cannon Falls
        5. Orderly Annexation Agreements
      6. Franchise Fees
      7. Garbage & Recycling
        1. Composting / Yard Waste
        2. Utility Billing
          1. Pay Your Utility Bill
          2. Franchise Fees
          3. Moving to / From Northfield
          4. Snowbird / Summer Vacation
          5. Storm Water Management
          6. Utility Rates
          7. Water Conservation
          8. Water Division
          9. Water Meters
          10. Wastewater Division
        3. Utility Rates
      8. Public Works Permits
        1. Barricades / Cones (PDF)
        2. Driveway (PDF)
        3. Dumpster (PDF)
        4. Right of Way / Obstruction (PDF)
        5. Block Party Permit (PDF)
        6. Grading Permit (PDF)
        7. Sidewalk Poetry Reservation Form (PDF)
        8. Small Cell Wireless Permit (PDF)
      9. Streets
        1. Street Lights
        2. Street Signs
        3. Current Projects
      10. Stormwater
        1. National Pollution Discharge Elimination System
        2. Stormwater Pollution Prevention
        3. Utility Billing
        4. CRWP Stormwater Education Program
        5. NOAA Atlas 14 100 Year Storm Graph
        6. CoCoRaHS Information
      11. Wastewater Division
        1. Sewer Backups
        2. Utility Billing
        3. Industrial User
        4. Wastewater Rates
      12. Water Division
        1. Bulk Water Sales
        2. Drinking Water Report
        3. Hydrant Flushing
        4. Manganese in Drinking Water
        5. Septic System Maintenance
        6. Utility Billing
        7. Water Conservation
        8. Water Meter Information
        9. Water rates
        10. Well Maintenance
        11. Wellhead Protection Plan
    16. Translation & Interpretation
    17. Snow & Parking
      1. Shoveling Snow
      2. Snow Emergency
      3. Snow Plowing
      4. Winter Parking
      5. Parking Tickets & Towing
    18. Sustainability
      1. Environmental Quality Commission
      2. Energy
        1. Businesses
        2. Residents
        3. New Construction & Renovation
        4. Solar Energy
      3. Energy Efficiency Rebate
      4. Food
      5. Intercity Home Energy Challenge
      6. Land Use
      7. Materials & Waste
        1. Recycling
        2. Holiday Recycling
      8. Sustainable Building Policy
      9. Sustainability Tour
      10. Transportation
      11. Water & Wastewater
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  4. Home & Yard

    1. Builders & Permits
      1. Accessory Dwelling Units
      2. Building Inspections
        1. Sustainable Construction & Renovation
      3. Building Permit Application Process
      4. Building Applications & Handouts
      5. Code Enforcement
      6. Maintenance Codes
    2. Financial Assistance
      1. First-time Homebuyer Program
      2. Residential Rehab Program
      3. Housing Resources
    3. Rebates
      1. Energy Efficiency Rebate
      2. Native Plant Rebate
      3. Property Tax Refund
      4. Rain Barrel Rebate
      5. Rain Garden Rebate
      6. Water Conservation Rebate
    4. Homeowners & Potential Owners
      1. Buy a House
      2. Dig on My Property
      3. House Check
      4. Mailboxes
      5. Rent My Property
      6. Property Information
      7. Sell My Home
      8. Stormwater Run-off
        1. Rebates For Your Home
    5. Housing & Redevelopment
      1. Fair Housing
      2. Housing Study
    6. Renters & Landlords
      1. Rental Code
      2. Rental License
      3. Rental Opportunities
      4. Reporting a Housing Concern
      5. Preventing Pests and Infestations
    7. No Mow May
    8. Trees
      1. Tree Sale
      2. Emerald Ash Borer
      3. Acceptable Trees and Shrubs
    9. Garbage and Recycling
      1. Garbage
      2. Holiday Recycling
      3. Large Cardboard Recycling - Youth Live Green Recycling Team
      4. Recycling
      5. Medication Disposal
      6. Organics Recycling/Composting
      7. Yard Waste
      8. Utility Rates
    10. Water & Utilities
      1. Pay Your Utility Bill
      2. Franchise Fees
        1. Franchise Fee Refund Program
      3. Moving to / From Northfield
      4. Snowbird / Summer Vacation
      5. Storm Water Management
      6. Utility Rates
      7. Water Conservation
      8. Water Division
      9. Water Meters
      10. Wastewater Division
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Economic Development Authority
      1. Zoning Map
      2. EDA Work Plan & Current Projects
    2. Choose Northfield
      1. Diverse Population
      2. Accessible Location
      3. Workforce
      4. Partners
      5. Northfield Economic Update Newsletter
    3. Buy or Build
      1. Available Lease Space
      2. Plans and Studies
      3. Land Taxation & Assessment
      4. Available Properties
      5. Available Assistance
    4. Get Financing
      1. Local Tax Incentives
      2. EDA Grants & Loans
      3. Private Financing
      4. Public Financing
    5. Available Buildings & Sites
    6. Bids and Requests for Proposals
    7. Contact Us
    8. Economic Development Partners
    9. Fees
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  6. Our Community

    1. About Northfield
    2. Age-friendly Northfield
    3. Northfield: Beyond the Yellow Ribbon
    4. Branding
    5. City Accolades
    6. City Events & Meetings
    7. Community Events Calendar
    8. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    9. Explore Northfield
    10. Employment Opportunities
    11. Ice Arena
    12. Land Acknowledgement Statement
    13. Leadership Program
    14. Library
    15. Liquor Store
    16. Maps
    17. News
    18. Night to Unite
    19. Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Service
    20. Schools and Education
    21. Staff Directory
    22. Swimming Pool
    23. Transportation
      1. Electric Vehicles
      2. Walking and Biking Networks
    24. Upload a photo
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  7. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Board and Commission Application
      2. Bids or Request for Proposals
      3. Burn Permit
      4. City ID
      5. Community Event Sponsorship Request
      6. Data Request
      7. Job
      8. Library Card
      9. Park Shelter Reservation Request
    2. Learn About
      1. City Meetings
      2. Moving to / From Northfield
      3. Northfield's History
      4. Translation & Interpretation
    3. Pay
      1. Building Permits
      2. Utility Billing
    4. Report A Concern
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  8. Feature Links

    1. Contact the Webmaster
    2. Construction & Development Projects
    3. Employment
    4. Meetings & Agendas
    5. Bids & RFPs
    6. Staff Directory
    7. Employee Portal
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  9. I Want To

    1. Rent My House
    2. Sign Up for Services
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  10. Housing & Redevelopment Links

    1. Housing & Redevelopment Authority
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  11. Economic Development Links

    1. Choose Northfield
    2. Buy or Build
    3. Get Financing
    4. Available Properties
    5. Economic Development Authority
    6. EDA Work Plan & Current Projects
    7. City Fees
    8. Contact Us
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  12. Employee Intranet Links

    1. MEDIA CENTER
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    1. Calendar
    2. News & Announcements
    3. Our Community
    4. Videos
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