Apply for a Lawns to Legumes Grant

The Lawns to Legumes Program offers grants for projects that help the endangered Rusty Patched Bumble Bee and other pollinators by creating environmentally-friendly, low-maintenance landscapes that reduce harmful chemicals and increase habitat. If awarded, up to $400 in grant funds are available to applicants.

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City Ranks #1 in Organics Recycling

With more than 18% of households participating, Mendota Heights ranks #1 in organics recycling participation through Dakota County! In 2022, the Mendakota Park drop site alone collected 101 tons of organic material, equal to the weight of an average-size blue whale.

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2023 Park Projects Update

The 2023 City budget includes funding for park projects at Mertensotto, Rogers Lake, Wentworth and Valley View parks.

Project Updates

Students: Apply by Sept. 15 to Serve on Natural Resources Commission

Student commissioners serve as a communication link between commission members and the youth of our community, by sharing ideas, observations, concerns, feedback and questions.

Apply Today

Participate in the 2023 Maker's Market

The Makers Market celebrates local artists and small businesses, providing an opportunity to connect with community members while getting a head start on shopping for unique holiday gifts.

The 2023 Makers Market will take place on Sat., Sept. 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Two Rivers High School.

Vendor Application Info

Music in the Park: Skippin Stones

Wednesday, Sept. 6; 6 p.m.
Market Square Park

Join us for some free family fun with live, outdoor music from Skippin Stones: russellsmusic.com.

MendotaHeightsMN.gov/MusicInThePark

Glow Golf

Friday, Sept. 8; 8 p.m. shotgun start
Mendota Heights Par 3 Community Golf Course

Join us for a unique night time golfing experience! Teams of four will participate in a 9-hole glow golf tournament on a decorated course using glow golf balls. Registration is $15 per person and includes glow golf balls and a glow necklace.

Register Today

Weekly Crime Report

The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list of incidents taking place in our community.

Previous crime reports are available in the Laserfiche archive system on the City website.

Aug. 25 Crime Report

PUBLIC MEETINGS

Schedule

Planning Commission Work Session
Aug. 29; 5:30 p.m.

City Council Meeting
Sept. 5; 7 p.m.

Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
Sept. 13; 6:30 p.m.

Natural Resources Commission Meeting
Sept. 13; 5 p.m.

Meetings take place at City Hall; changes or cancellations are noted at mendotaheightsmn.gov/Calendar.

How to Watch

Watch online or on demand at townsquare.tv/webstreaming; or on cable television:

City Council & Planning Commission: Ch. 18/798 HD
Airport Relations (select meetings televised), Natural Resources & Parks and Recreation Commission: Ch. 15/859 HD

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