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Park closed to motorized vehicles

PUBLIC NOTICE Due to frost heaves, the Watona Park is closed to motorized vehicles effective 03/17/2025. It will remain closed to motorized vehicles until the frost is out of the ground and we can make necessary repairs. Walkers are welcome, but we ask that you use caution to avoid these areas. Updates will be [...]

Request for Proposal – Snow Removal

Request for Quotes 2025 Sidewalk Snow Removal Introduction: The City of Madelia is requesting snow removal bids for the 2025 season for property owners/occupants of a property adjacent to public sidewalks that do not remove the snow/ice within 24 hours of the last snowfall per City Ordinance. Scope of Services: This Request for Bid [...]

WATONWAN COUNTY TRANSIT AND SALES USE TAX

TRANSIT SALES TAX NOTICE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1ST 2025 On September 24, 2024, the Watonwan County Board of Commissioners approved by resolution the establishment of a 0.5% Transportation Sales Tax. The tax is effective January 1, 2025, and will continue until revenues raised are sufficient to finance the identified transportation improvements. For more information, please [...]

Flushing Hydrants

Our annual Fall hydrant flushing is scheduled to begin the week of 10/14/2024. Flushing fire hydrants and water mains is part of a routine maintenance necessary to maintain the water system and remove sediment from lines. The process of flushing the water system may result in low water pressure, cloudy or discolored water during [...]