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Posted on: November 28, 2023

Winter newsletter

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The winter edition of the City of Maple Grove newsletter is available online in magazine style format.

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Posted on: November 27, 2023

Toy drive

Graphic with words annual holiday toy drive donations to CROSS Services benefit local children

New unwrapped toys for children 10 years of age and younger can be dropped off between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the following city facilities through December 15.

  • Government Center - Main entrance 
  • Public Safety Facility entrance
  • Community Center - M...
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Posted on: October 30, 2023

Yardwaste site open until November 30

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Visit the Maple Grove Yardwaste Site to dispose of grass clippings, leaves, garden waste, and more before it closes on November 30 (weather permitting). Bring ID to show you're a Maple Grove resident to drop off items at no cost.

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Posted on: November 8, 2023

Mistletoe & Memories holiday guide

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It's the 17th year of the annual Mistletoe & Memories guide to events, activities, and ideas to make the 2023 holiday season merry and bright!

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Posted on: November 15, 2023

Become an election judge

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2024 is shaping up to be a busy election year! The City of Maple Grove welcomes applications from individuals who are interested in serving as election judges.

Election judges are temporary, paid employees trained to handle all aspects of voting at the pol...

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Posted on: November 6, 2023

Indoor Farmers Market

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More than 20 vendors are expected to share their wares inside the Maple Grove Community Center. You'll find a wide range of items, including seasonal produce as well as meats, eggs, honey, maple syrup, pickles, salsa, and so much more! Lots of it...

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Posted on: October 27, 2023

City of Maple Grove job opportunities

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You can make a difference in Maple Grove! The city is looking for energetic individuals to join our team. We have a variety of positions available to fit your schedule, including casual part-time, temporary, and seasonal. 

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Posted on: October 30, 2023

Mayor for a Day Essay Contest

Graphic with words Mayor for a Day essay contest sponsored by League of Minnesota Cities

The League of Minnesota Cities is accepting entries for their Mayor for a Day Essay Contest. To enter, fourth, fifth, and sixth graders can answer the prompt, “What would you do if you were mayor for a day?” for a chance to win $100 an...

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Posted on: August 4, 2023

View photo contest entries

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Enjoy the amazing photographic skills that make our community shine! You will see them frequently in City of Maple Grove communications.

View 2023 contest entries Home page
Posted on: August 4, 2023

Watch City Council meetings

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Watching Maple Grove City Council meetings is easier than ever. Regular meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month, except when adjusted for a holiday. 

Agendas, minutes, and video for council meetings are available on this website.&a...

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Council meeting information Home page
Posted on: January 30, 2023

Sales tax implementation for Community Center project

Logo includes tree enclosed in a circle Growing Together Maple Grove Community Center Project

The City of Maple Grove has put forward a plan to expand/renovate the Maple Grove Community Center to serve our growing and diversifying population. As part of the general election on November 8, 2022, Maple Grove voters approved a half-cent local option ...

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View sales tax notice on Dept of Revenue website Home page