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City Hall will be open to the public from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.  Anybody with questions can call – City Administration 437-9940, Engineering/Building 437-9950 and Parks & Recreation 433-1881.

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2025 Public Survey Results

Discover the results of the City of Austin’s 2025 Performance Measurements Survey by clicking the link. A big thank you to everyone who participated and shared their valuable insights! 2025 Public Survey Results

Jun
19
Thu
City Hall Closed
Jun 19 all-day

CITY HALL WILL BE CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF THE JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY

Jun
23
Mon
Human Rights Commission
Jun 23 @ 5:30 pm

The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Jul
25
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Human Rights Commission – if held *
Jul 25 @ 5:30 pm

The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Aug
25
Mon
Human Rights Commission
Aug 25 @ 5:30 pm

The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Sep
22
Mon
Human Rights Commission
Sep 22 @ 5:30 pm

The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Oct
27
Mon
Human Rights Commission
Oct 27 @ 5:30 pm

The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Nov
24
Mon
Human Rights Commission
Nov 24 @ 5:30 pm

The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Dec
22
Mon
Human Rights Commission – unless changed
Dec 22 @ 5:30 pm

The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

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Planning Commission Meeting 5:30 pm
Planning Commission Meeting
Jun 3 @ 5:30 pm
The Planning Commission will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Library Board 4:30 pm
Library Board
Jun 9 @ 4:30 pm
The Library Board will meet at the Austin Public Library, 323 4th Avenue NE, for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
Austin-Mower County Homeownership Board 5:30 pm
Austin-Mower County Homeownership Board
Jun 9 @ 5:30 pm
Austin/Mower County Homeownership Board will meet at City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled meeting.
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Park & Rec Board & City Council Joint Meeting 5:30 pm
Park & Rec Board & City Council Joint Meeting
Jun 11 @ 5:30 pm
The Park and Recreation Board, along with the Mayor and City Council members, will host a joint meeting at the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, 1304 21st Street NE. They will tour the City parks from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. If you are interested in joining the tour, please contact Jason Sehon at (507)[...]
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City Council Meeting 5:30 pm
City Council Meeting
Jun 16 @ 5:30 pm
The Mayor and City Council will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled bimonthly meeting. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE COUNCIL MEETING: The Mayor and City Council will meet as the Committee-of-the-Whole in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled bimonthly work session. A portion of the work session will be closed pursuant[...]
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HRA Board Meeting 3:30 pm
HRA Board Meeting
Jun 17 @ 3:30 pm
The HRA Board will meet at the HRA office, 308 2nd Avenue NE, for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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City Hall Closed
City Hall Closed
Jun 19 all-day
CITY HALL WILL BE CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF THE JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY
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Human Rights Commission 5:30 pm
Human Rights Commission
Jun 23 @ 5:30 pm
The Human Rights Commission will meet in City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz conference room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Base Salaries of Three Highest Paid Employees

Minnesota state law – Chapter 156 of the Session Laws of 2005 Requires that “a city or county with a population of more than 15,000 must annually notify its residents of the positions and base salaries of its three highest-paid employees.”
For the City of Austin, titles and annual salaries as of January 1, 2025, are:

City Administrator – $171,392
Public Works Director – $166,400
Police Chief – $156,852.80


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