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New to the Area?

If you are new to Lester Prairie, we would like to welcome you as well as provide you with some useful information regarding the City. Please stop by City Hall located at 37 Juniper St. N. and ask for a new resident packet.

This packet includes the information regarding all the City's utility companies, organizations/clubs you can belong to and other useful information.


 
The winter parking ban will be in effect beginning November 1st through March 31st. There is NO parking allowed on any streets from 2:00 am through 6:00 am daily. Property Owner's are responsible to shovel the snow off the sidewalks in front of their homes. Thank you!

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROPERTY TAXES

TRUTH IN TAXATION HEARING

 

The Lester Prairie City Council will hold a public hearing on the amount of property taxes it is proposing to collect to pay for the costs of services the City will provide in 2019.  The hearing will be held on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at 6:45 p.m. at the Lester Prairie City Hall.

 

ATTEND THE PUBLIC HEARING

 

All Lester Prairie residents are invited to attend the public hearing

to express their opinions on the budget

and on the proposed amount of the 2019 property tax levy.

 

THE HEARING WILL BE HELD

 

Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at 6:45 p.m.

Lester Prairie City Hall

City Council Chambers

37 Juniper St. North

Lester Prairie, MN   55354

What's Happening In Lester Prairie

***REMINDER: The water/sewer/garbage bill is due the 20th of each month; failing to pay the bill on or before the 20th will result in a $30 late fee on your account. For your convenience there is a payment drop slot on the outside of the City Hall building.

***Please visit MediaCom Channel 107 (or 7) on the local cable package to receive up to date announcements from the City. If you have an announcement you would like to be considered for the channel, please email the flyer to

***Alcoholic Anonymous meetings are held EVERY Tuesday at 8:00 p.m in the Lester Prairie City Hall; the Hall is located at 37 Juniper Street North. You do not need to pre-register to attend but if this is your first meeting, please come a little early.

*** The Park Board typically meets in regular session the first Sunday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the Lester Prairie City Hall.

***The Economic Development Committee typically meets in regular session the first Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. at the Lester Prairie City Hall.

***The Planning Commission typically meets in regular session the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lester Prairie City Hall.

***The City Council typically meets in regular session the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lester Prairie City Hall.

***The Lester Prairie Business Association typically meets the third Tuesday of each month at noon at the Longhorn Burger House.
 

McLeod County Recycling Calendar
 

Click here for the current McLeod County Recycling Calendar.
 
 
Job Opportunity

No current job openings within the City of Lester Prairie 
 
Free Admission to the McLeod County Historical Society & Museum

Starting 01/01/2018 thru 12/31/2018
The McLeod County Historical Society has partnered with many McLeod County cities to make admission to the Museum Free for their residents. Via annual funds allocated by the City Councils of Hutchinson, Brownton, Stewart, Silver Lake, Lester Prairie and Plato, the Museum can wave our admission fee for the residents of these communities.

If you are a resident of  Hutchinson, Brownton, Stewart, Silver Lake, Lester Prairie or Plato, you can now visit the Museum for a tour for free all year, as many times as you would like.  Guests with larger groups should call ahead to book a tour time, to ensure staff and volunteers are available to aid guests.  If you are not from these communities, we just have a small admission fee of $3 for adults, $2 for seniors and $1 for students under 12.
We are so excited to be able to offer McLeod County History, your history free to these supporting communities!

See ya at the Museum!
380 School Road NW
Hutchinson, MN 55350
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