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Community Garden
Learn how to lease a plot at the Big Lake Community Garden.
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Compost Facility
Find directions, regulations, and contact information for the Compost Facility.
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Consumer Confidence Report
Access the annual consumer confidence reports from the Department of Public Works.
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Lake Mitchell Boat Launch Access
Learn how to access the Lake Mitchell Boat Launch.
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Lakeside Park Season Pass
Learn how to purchase seasonal parking passes for Lakeside Park.
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Licensed Trash Haulers (PDF)
View the most current list of licensed trash haulers in Big Lake.
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Parks Information
View details about the Lakeside Park, our Park Board, how to rent a shelter, or see the master park plan.
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Right of Way Permit
In accordance with City of Big Lake Right of Way Ordinance all owners of facilities along with contractors and subcontractors who install, maintain or operate facilities located within the City of Big Lake Right of Ways are required to register with the City.
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Snow & Ice Control Policy
Learn about the City of Big Lake's Snow and Ice Control Policy.
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Spring Street Load Limits
In accordance with Minnesota Statutes, City roads within the City of Big Lake shall be restricted to five ton, on any single axle on unpaved streets or 10 ton on a paved street unless posted or otherwise noted, during the period to be determined by the State of Minnesota Department of Transportation.
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Storm Water Information
Storm drains are commonly misused by the public for the disposal of waste such as paint, motor oil, antifreeze, pesticides and other pollutants. The improper disposal can seriously damage water quality and the environment.
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Street Excavation Permit (PDF)
Anyone desiring to open, lay out, or excavate in or upon any public street within the city shall file an application for permit. Download a copy of the permit application.
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Water & Sewer Information
Discover more about our wastewater facility, water facility, find the installation application, or view conservation tips.
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Winter Parking Notice (PDF)
Read a copy of the snow parking notices in effect for Big Lake.
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Weed / Grass Ordinance
Read the weed / grass ordinance which defines weeds, how to remove them, and assessed costs.