Report a Pothole

The arrival of spring in Minnesota inevitably brings potholes to our roadways. You can help the City, County and Minnesota Department of Transportation stay on top of pothole repairs in our community by reporting them online or calling?Public Works at 651-454-4059.

Pond Hockey Ice Rink Removal

Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications

The Mendota Heights Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its first community grant, offering up to $3,000 for ?The Best Idea? to enhance life in our City.

Individuals or groups of residents are encouraged to apply and use grant funds to turn their idea into reality!

Applications must be received by May 1, and will be evaluated for ideas that improve quality of life, strengthen community connections, use innovation, leave a lasting impact and build community pride.

To apply, pick up an application at City Hall. Watch for ?The Best Idea? winners to be announced June 1.

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.?

Spring Tree Sale

Planting trees helps beautify Mendota Heights, replace canopy cover lost due to Emerald Ash Borer, improve air and water quality, and provide food and habitat for birds, pollinators, and other wildlife!

The Mendota Heights Tree Sale begins?March 6 at 8 a.m.?

Residents of Mendota Heights can purchase trees at a discounted rate of $60 per tree, limit two per resident on a first-come, first-served basis. In response to the popularity of this sale, the City has doubled the number of trees available this year; however, quantities are limited.

Rain Barrel and Compost Bins

Mendota Heights residents can now purchase a discounted rain barrel or compost bin at the annual Recycling Association of Minnesota sale.?

Preordered items can be picked up at the Mendota Heights Public Works Facility on Saturday May 13 from 9 a.m.- 12 p.m. The sale usually goes quickly, so order soon if your are interested!?

Earth and Arbor Day Event

Saturday, April 29
9 a.m.-Noon

Don't miss this opportunity for the whole family to celebrate!

• Participate in a citywide cleanup day
• Be the first to pick up free giveaways
• Enter to win prizes
• Volunteer to help plant a garden

Science Museum Field Trip

Friday, March 31
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Youth ages 6?11 years are invited to join in this no-school day fun! They?ll start at Doug Woog Arena for games, ice skating and crafts, then head to the Science Museum for an afternoon of learning and exploration.

Spring Break Camp

March 27-30
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Register kids ages 6?11 years for this no-school week filled with games, crafts, cooking and free play! Make it a full week of fun by adding the Science Museum Field Trip on Friday.

Valley View Heights Playground Survey

The City is planning to replace the playground at Valley View Heights in 2023. In order to engage the community and install a playground that residents are excited to utilize, the City is interested in which of the three proposed designs is your favorite.

An open house on the playground is scheduled for March 9, 2023 from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Mendota Heights City Hall (1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights MN 55118). Staff will be present to answer questions on the improvement.

More information on Mendotaheightsmn.gov.

Register Now for Summer Fun!

From tennis and golf to tech and theater, Mendota Heights Parks and Recreation programs are a great way to experience new things, have fun and meet people.

Programs are filling fast, browse the online program guide and register today!

Tour de Rec

Join us for this free, monthly recreation program aimed at bringing fun to neighborhoods throughout the community.?

Upcoming Dates:

April 6
6-7 p.m.
Marie Park 1780 Lilac Ln.
Mendota Heights

May 4
6-7 p.m.
Mendota Elementary
1979 Summit Lane, St. Paul