Welcome to the City of Finlayson City of Finlayson… A small town with a big story!
In the City of Finlayson, we are defined less by boundaries on a map, and more by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear.
Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that makes City of Finlayson a wonderful place to call home!
We are a small town with a BIG story!
We have one vacancy left!
Support the FFD on 3/15/25!
Featured News
Water / Sewer Bills - Late this month
3/7/2025
Edited to add: If you'd prefer not to wait for the mail, email Liz @ [email protected] to get your monthly invoice mailed to you!
The City Water & Sewer bills will be going out later than usual; you can expect them the week of 3/10-3/14. For this reason, the payment due date has been...
Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting: March 24, 2025 at 1-2:30PM at City Hall
2/26/2025
The Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a special meeting on March 24 for the purpose of reviewing the Comprehensive Plan. No other business will be conducted.
Important Information Regarding Property Assessments
2/13/2025
The Board of Appeal and Equaliztaion of the City of Finlayson will meet on April 24, 2025 at 3:00PM at the North Pine Government Center. The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor.
If you believe the...
City Council Regular Meeting: Mar 10, 2025 at 6:30PM at City Hall
2/11/2025
The City Council conducts it's regular meetings on the 2nd Monday of each month. The March meeting will be held on March10, at 6:30PM at City Hall. Please join us! You can find council agendas HERE!
If you are interested in joining the City Council, we have one vacancy! Please notify the City...
City Hall Closed Wednesday, 3/19
2/11/2025
City Hall Closure Notice
City Hall will be closed on Wednesday, 3/19 as staff will be attending out-of-town training. We appreciate your understanding and will resume normal operations on Thursday, 3/20.
For any urgent matters, please contact the Mayor or City Council.
Thank you!
2024 Year End Letter from Mayor
1/17/2025
Mayor Dave Auchter has drafted a year-end letter summarizing key updates and accomplishments from 2024. This letter has been mailed to all residents and is also available on the City of Finlayson website, so non-residents can stay informed too. Whether you're a resident, a local business owner, a...
VACANCY
1/15/2025
The City of Finlayson is accepting applications from residents interested in an appointment to fill the remaining terms of two vacant City Council positions. The terms will expire on December 31, 2026, and December 31, 2028, respectively.
The City Council may appoint any individual who is eligible...
Public Notice: Service Line Materials
11/18/2024
The City of Finlayson has completed and submitted our service line materials inventory to the Minnesota Department of Health. The service line inventory is publicly available, and you can check the materials for your service line by visiting the Lead Inventory Tracking Tool (LITT)(...
COLD WEATHER REMINDERS
11/1/2024
MEMO (MAILED TO ALL RESIDENTS IN WATER/SEWER BILLS DATED 11/1/24)
TO: City of Finlayson Residents
RE: Seasonal Reminders
REDUCE THE RISK OF FROZEN PIPES:
Cold weather brings with it a chance of pipes and water mains freezing and breaking. The risk is greater with longer stretches of...