Government

City Council

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Boards & Commissions

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Elections & Voter Information

Review election and voter information, including details about absentee voting, candidate filing, polling locations, registration, and serving as an election judge.

Meetings & Agendas

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Electronic Agenda (E-Agenda) Help

City Code / City Charter

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City Fees

Landing page for the city-wide fee schedule

Comprehensive Plan

City Strategic Plan

State of the City Address

Overview of the city for the past year, accomplishments and direction of the city's future

Vision and Mission

Northfield is an open, safe, and welcoming community, recognized for its world-class colleges and historic riverfront downtown, and is dedicated to sustainably enhancing and preserving its vibrant culture, celebrated arts, strong economy, and an excellent quality of life where all can thrive.

Ordinances Under Consideration

Ethical Leadership Award

The City of Northfield Ethical Leadership Award is awarded to a junior or senior student enrolled in a Northfield area school who exhibits high standards and demonstrates a consistent approach to excellence as a student.

Excellence Award

To honor City of Northfield Board & Commission Member Excellence Award for an individual who excels in their service to the people of the City of Northfield.

Human Rights Award

The Human Rights Award was established to grant recognition to an area individual, group, or organization that has contributed to the advancement of human rights in Northfield. The Commission seeks to find a balanced and diverse slate of nominees that contribute locally to the cause of human rights in a variety of ways.

Mayor for a Day

The City of Northfield Mayor for a Day Essay Contest is a program to engage local 4th and 5th grade students in civic engagement through a written essay contest.