Northwest Area Planning RFP

In collaboration with the Northfield Economic Development Authority (EDA) and Planning Commission, the Northfield City Council is requesting proposals from consultants to coordinate a shared vision for the Northwest Area of Northfield, Minnesota. Building...

Police Chief Monte Nelson Interviewed by KARE 11

April 20, 2018 KARE 11 interviews Police Chief Monte Nelson about Counterfeit Pills Becoming 'epidemic'

Compost Site

The City of Northfield Compost Site will open April 24. The opening has been pushed back a week due to the snow and cold weather.

2018 State of the City Address

Follow this link to watch Mayor Pownell’s 2018 State of the City Address.

Press Release: Fifth Street Sidewalk/Parking Stall Closure

Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker

The Northfield Police Department is encouraging citizens interested in current scam trends to use this handy tool from the Better Business Bureau. The BBB does a great job gathering and disseminating information on all varieties of scams.

Road Restriction Information

Beginning March 5, 2018 at 12:01 a.m., road restrictions will be in effect for the City of Northfield per Section 78-63 of the City Code.  The City will follow MnDOT's southeast restrictions.  Please see attached map for more information...

National Council for Home Safety and Security

Northfield was ranked one of the safest cities in Minnesota.

Community Gardens

The Park Department is now accepting applications for community garden plots at Meadows Park which is located at the south terminus of Erie Drive. For more information on the gardens, contact the Park Department, 1710 Riverview Drive or call 507-645-3045.

New Connection with Northfield Fire and Rescue

Burn permit applications may be obtained at the Northfield Area Fire and Rescue Services. The permits must be approved by the Fire Chief prior to use and this might take several days. There is a fee for this permit. Please visit www.NAFRS.org Read on...