Washington County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan - MOVE

Washington County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan - MOVEWashington County is creating a Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan and is seeking YOUR input. This plan will address the future of a county-wide bicycle and pedestrian network, building off of the existing netw...

Outdoor Seating for Restaurants and Bars

The City of Forest Lake is taking a proactive stance on helping the local restaurants and bars to get back to business and serve their patrons in a "sit-down and stay for a short time" manner.  On Wednesday, May 20, 2020, Governor Walz ...

DIGITAL DOWNTOWN

Digital DowntownHave you visited the City’s new Digital Downtown yet?  The Digital Downtown contains information from local restaurants and businesses about their current specials and offerings.  You can find the site here: www...

PUBLIC HEARING - Planning Commission

There will be two Public Hearings on May 27, 2020, for the Planning Commission Meeting to be held at 7:00 PM. There are several options open to members of the public who want to provide public comment during these Public Hearings:

• Remotely through the Inte...

Solicitor "Season"

Solicitor "Season"Some residents notice that solicitors become more prevalent at this time of year.  The City of Forest Lake permits solicitors to go door-to-door as long as they have registered with the City first.  The proces...

Safe Outdoor Recreation

Under current Executive Orders, Minnesotans may go outdoors and engage in activities such as walking, running, fishing, and hunting, as long as they are maintaining an appropriate social distance from other households.  The parks, trails and open...

Forest Lake Compost Site Seasonal Hours

The City of Forest Lake’s Compost Site seasonal hours run April 11 through November 27.  The City of Forest Lake’s Compost Site is located at 20001 Forest Boulevard North and Forest Lake residents can drop off leaves/grass cli...

Meeting Agendas and Online Streaming

Live Stream Link Change due to Remote Meetings

While the city is holding remote meetings due to the COVID-19 pandemic, live streams for all City Council and commission meetings will be live-streamed on the city’s YouTube livestream feed found her...