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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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Oct
13
Mon
Police officer swearing-in
Oct 13 @ 9:30 am

The swearing-in of a new police officer will be held in City Hall Council Chambers.

Oct
14
Tue
Charter Commission
Oct 14 @ 4:00 pm

The Charter Commission will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a scheduled meeting.

Library Board
Oct 14 @ 4:30 pm

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

Planning Commission Meeting
Oct 14 @ 5:30 pm

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

Oct
15
Wed
Pillars of the City Committee
Oct 15 @ 10:00 am

The Pillars of the City Board will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Oct
16
Thu
Culture & Arts Commission
Oct 16 @ 12:00 pm

The Culture & Arts Commission will meet at City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz Conference Room, 500 4th Avenue NE, 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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Park and Rec Board Meeting 5:15 pm
Park and Rec Board Meeting
Oct 1 @ 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 Meeting 5:30 pm
City Council Meeting
Oct 6 @ 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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Police officer swearing-in 9:30 am
Police officer swearing-in
Oct 13 @ 9:30 am
The swearing-in of a new police officer will be held in City Hall Council Chambers.
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Charter Commission 4:00 pm
Charter Commission
Oct 14 @ 4:00 pm
The Charter Commission will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a scheduled meeting.
Library Board 4:30 pm
Library Board
Oct 14 @ 4:30 pm
The Library Board will meet at the Austin Public Library, 323 4th Avenue NE, for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
Planning Commission Meeting 5:30 pm
Planning Commission Meeting
Oct 14 @ 5:30 pm
The Planning Commission will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Pillars of the City Committee 10:00 am
Pillars of the City Committee
Oct 15 @ 10:00 am
The Pillars of the City Board will meet in City Hall Council Chambers for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Culture & Arts Commission 12:00 pm
Culture & Arts Commission
Oct 16 @ 12:00 pm
The Culture & Arts Commission will meet at City Hall in the Bonnie Besse Rietz Conference Room, 500 4th Avenue NE, for a regularly scheduled monthly meeting.
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Human Rights Commission 5:30 pm
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.
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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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