https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/AlertCenter.aspx Sun, 5 Apr 2026 11:45 -0600 Farmington, MN - Get the latest alerts en-us https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/285 Fri, 3 Apr 2026 09:05 -0600 The city flushes approximately 1,300 fire hydrants once in April and once in October. During normal operations of a water system, naturally occurring elements and minerals can settle in the water lines and solidify potentially impacting the operation of the system. Flushing hydrants regularly ensures the water lines stay clean for years to come. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/285 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/248 Thu, 2 Apr 2026 13:53 -0600 The city annually adjusts utility and trash rates with the adoption of the fee schedule near the end of the year. Utility rate adjustments take effect with the first full billing cycle that customers receive at the beginning of April / May / June. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/248 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/340 Thu, 2 Apr 2026 10:02 -0600 The Farmington City Council is the city's elected governing body. The mayor and four councilmembers are elected to four-year terms, with elections staggered every other year. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/340 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/506 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:10 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/506 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/244 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:04 -0600 The Finance Department is responsible for the city's financial management, special assessments, utility billing, general accounting, and reporting all city finance transactions. This includes statutory responsibilities associated with the proper disbursement and auditing of all city funds. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/244 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/446 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:23 -0600 Press releases include information sent to the local papers regarding events, programs, public safety information and more. Public notices include advertisements for bids, special meeting notices, and ordinance changes. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/446 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/1 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:19 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/1 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/165 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:27 -0600 Some businesses require a City of Farmington license. Learn more about the requirements and applications. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/165 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/436 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:53 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/436 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/473 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:32 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/473 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/200 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:34 -0600 The Farmington community currently offers 913 acres of park land, open space, and natural areas, which provide opportunities for residents to participate in active or passive activities. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/200 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/336 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:38 -0600 View 2024 election information. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/336 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/503 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:47 -0600 Embark on a fun adventure to find the Forget-Me-Not Flowers hidden throughout our community! One flower will be placed in four of Farmington's parks. Each flower carries a unique clue to help you solve the Forget-Me-Not's secret message. Complete the answer sheet with the four clues and decode the secret message. Email your completed answer sheet to the email provided. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/503 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/264 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:41 -0600 Complete and submit planning applications provided by the Planning and Zoning Department. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/264 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/461 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:25 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/461 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/489 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:26 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/489 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/504 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:23 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/504 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/294 Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:23 -0600 As a new Farmington resident you should familiarize yourself with the following items as they can differ from your previous residence. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/294 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/428 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:13 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/428 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/202 Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:12 -0600 Find park and trail projects. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/202 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/301 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:20 -0600 The Farmington Fire Department would greatly appreciate your help keeping fire hydrants clear of snow. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/301 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/171 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:10 -0600 The Economic Development Department is…”Unexpectedly BOLD!” The primary focus of the department is to help our existing businesses thrive and attract quality businesses that fit into the fabric of the community. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/171 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/515 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:09 -0600 The City of Farmington uses GIS (Geographic Information Systems) in a variety of ways, including mapping and maintaining our trees, utilities, ponds, parks, pavement, and much more. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/515 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/452 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:40 -0600 Information about the Family Geocaching Adventures program. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/452 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/274 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:29 -0600 The Farmington Police Department offers a number of community programs and services to our residents annually. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/274 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/237 Mon, 9 Mar 2026 14:22 -0600 The Schmitz-Maki Arena is open year-round and offers ice, off-season turf and dry floor events. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/237 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/195 Fri, 6 Mar 2026 09:11 -0600 City of Farmington employees are represented by four labor organizations. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/195 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/479 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 14:08 -0600 Minnesota passed a new law in 2023 legalizing adult-use cannabis (21 and older) and established a regulatory framework for the cannabis industry. The law contained within it the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) to oversee applications, issue of licenses and establishment of cannabis rules. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/479 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/440 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 10:59 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/440 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/495 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 10:57 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/495 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/212 Wed, 4 Mar 2026 08:50 -0600 The Rambling River Center is a drop-in facility providing programming for adults ages 50 and older. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/212 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/480 Mon, 2 Mar 2026 15:12 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/480 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/243 Mon, 2 Mar 2026 07:47 -0600 The City of Farmington places spring weight restrictions on city streets in conjunction with Dakota County and the State of Minnesota. Restrictions are put in place in an effort to protect streets which are vulnerable during the spring season. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/243 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/224 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:35 -0600 A wide variety of recreational program opportunities are offered to the community for all ages and often provide an introduction to an activity that cultivates a healthy lifestyle for a lifetime. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/224 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/429 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:44 -0600 Ponds, parks, and the natural areas around them collect much of the debris from the windy winter weather. Pond & Park Cleanup Day was initiated to protect the natural habitat and enhance the aesthetics of Farmington ponds and parks by cleaning up the trash that has accumulated over the winter. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/429 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/439 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:43 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/439 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/190 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:39 -0600 Farmington Fire Department is dedicated to providing for the safety and welfare of the community that we serve through the preservation of life, property and the environment. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/190 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/337 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:46 -0600 The candidate filing period for the City of Farmington closed Tuesday, Aug. 13. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/337 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/481 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 08:44 -0600 Members of the Farmington City Council, Boards, and Commissions may be in attendance at events listed. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/481 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/176 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:06 -0600 View demographics and data for the City of Farmington. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/176 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/187 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:44 -0600 Gather more information regarding current business assistance, business resources, business community, and housing assistance. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/187 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/188 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:39 -0600 Find out more information regarding special licenses in the City of Farmington. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/188 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/172 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:49 -0600 A variety of commercial and industrial properties are available for purchase, lease, or development in the City of Farmington. The Community Development Department can assist you with property information, zoning, and building permit information. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/172 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/256 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:58 -0600 The Economic Development Authority (EDA) helps guide the development and implementation of the City's economic and redevelopment strategies and ensure alignment with the current City Council priorities of business growth, community engagement, and infrastructure support. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/256 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/186 Mon, 9 Feb 2026 07:19 -0600 The City of Farmington welcomes new businesses and offers a variety of resources and technical assistance. If you are new to starting a business or are looking for ideas to grow your business, we recommend starting with the Open to Business Program. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/186 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/193 Thu, 5 Feb 2026 08:05 -0600 Human Resources works hard to recruit people who display the city's values, which include strong customer service, honesty, initiative, teamwork, flexibility, and public stewardship. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/193 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/339 Wed, 4 Feb 2026 13:32 -0600 Election judges are responsible for the administration of election procedures in each voting place on election day. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/339 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/338 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:03 -0600 You are encouraged to pre-register to vote before Election Day. Your registration is permanent, provided you vote at least once every four years and do not change your residence or name. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/338 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/458 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:57 -0600 Campaign finance reports are kept on file for 4 years. https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/458 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/434 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:55 -0600 https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/434