Forest Lake, MN

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City Highlights

2018 election information for Forest Lake voters — 2018 Election Information

Watch council meetings online — Online Streaming

Compost Site Open for the Summer

The City's Compost Site sits at 20001 Forest Boulevard North. Forest Lake residents may drop off leaves, grass clippings, and brush up to 3 inches in diameter at no charge — just be ready to show proof of residency.

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2018 Election Information

The 2018 State Primary Election is Tuesday, August 14, and the General Election is Tuesday, November 6. Candidate filings, voting instructions, and polling locations are available on the Election Information page.

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Online Streaming

Council meetings can be watched live online from wherever you are.

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August 2018 Calendar

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Wed Aug. 8 — Planning Commission Meeting
Thu Aug. 9 — Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District Meeting
Mon Aug. 13 — EDA Meeting
Mon Aug. 13 — City Council Meeting

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reserve a park facility in Forest Lake?

Park facility reservations are handled through the City's Parks information. Visit the Parks page to reserve a facility, find park information, or look up events.

Do I need a permit to operate a business in Forest Lake?

Business permitting questions are answered in the City's FAQ library. See the business permit FAQ for details, and explore Business Services for more resources.

Does the City require solicitors to be registered?

Yes — solicitor registration requirements are covered in the City's FAQ. Review the solicitor registration FAQ for the current requirements.

Are there currently burning restrictions?

Burning restriction status is maintained in the City's FAQ. Check the burning restrictions FAQ before burning.

Where can I find City Council agendas and minutes?

Agendas and minutes for previous and upcoming meetings are available through the Agendas & Minutes portal, and council meeting information is on the City Council page.

How do I report a concern or stay connected with the City?

Use Report a Concern to let the City know about a problem, and sign up for email and text notifications through Stay Connected.

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City Hall

1408 Lake Street South, Forest Lake, MN 55025
Phone: 651-464-3550
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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