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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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Notice of Vacancy: Third Ward Council Member Seat

Third Ward Vacancy Packet The City of Austin, Minnesota hereby announces the vacancy for the seat of Third Ward Council Member on the Austin City Council.  This vacancy is due to Council Member Poshusta's resignation, [...]

May
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Mon
City Council Dangerous Dog Hearing
May 12 @ 3:30 pm

The City Council will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a dangerous dog hearing.

Library Board
May 12 @ 4:30 pm

The Library Board will meet at the Austin Public Library, 323 4th Avenue NE, for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

May
13
Tue
Planning Commission Meeting
May 13 @ 5:30 pm

The Planning Commission will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

May
15
Thu
Culture & Arts Commission
May 15 @ 11:00 am

The Culture & Arts Commission will meet at City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz Conference Room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

May
19
Mon
Human Rights Commission
May 19 @ 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.

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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City Council Meeting 5:30 pm
City Council Meeting
May 5 @ 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.
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Fire Civil Service Commission 3:00 pm
Fire Civil Service Commission
May 7 @ 3:00 pm
The Fire Civil Service Commission will meet in the City Hall Conference Room A for a scheduled meeting.
Park and Rec Board Meeting 5:15 pm
Park and Rec Board Meeting
May 7 @ 5:15 pm
The Park and Rec Board will meet in the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, 1304 21st Street NE, for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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City Council Dangerous Dog Hearing 3:30 pm
City Council Dangerous Dog Hearing
May 12 @ 3:30 pm
The City Council will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a dangerous dog hearing.
Library Board 4:30 pm
Library Board
May 12 @ 4:30 pm
The Library Board will meet at the Austin Public Library, 323 4th Avenue NE, for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Planning Commission Meeting 5:30 pm
Planning Commission Meeting
May 13 @ 5:30 pm
The Planning Commission will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Culture & Arts Commission 11:00 am
Culture & Arts Commission
May 15 @ 11:00 am
The Culture & Arts Commission will meet at City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz Conference Room for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Human Rights Commission 5:30 pm
Human Rights Commission
May 19 @ 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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