Winter Reminders

A winter storm is predicted for Friday. Please remember that City ordinances require cars not be parked on the streets during snow removal operations for the safety of the operators, your vehicles and proper clearing of snow and if you are operating a snowmobile it may not be operated off the street and in the…

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Recycling Announcement

Waste Management is requesting residents who have pickup scheduled for tomorrow have containers out and ready for pickup by 6 a.m. and consider putting them out the night before (use your judgement on wind and weather conditions, they’ll be back around in two weeks). They plan on running the route early because of the expected…

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Holiday trash/recycling pickup reminders

City offices are closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday – any residential or commercial pickup usually scheduled for those days will occur next Monday! Waste Management does it a little differently – so like last year, if your normal recycling pickup is this Friday, they will run the route on Saturday!

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Green waste site and curbside pickup end dates

The last day the green waste site will be open this season will be Tuesday, Nov. 23rd. Typically it closes the Sunday before Thanksgiving but we’ll have a little more warm weather according to the forecast. The last curbside pickup day will be Monday, November 29.

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Hydrant Flushing Announcement

Starting September 27 for approximately one week the water department will be performing fire hydrant maintenance, including flushing of hydrants, in the northeast part of town (East of Hill and North of Highway 9). Residents may notice a temporary drop in water pressure while a hydrant is being flushed and water may be discolored as…

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Seal Coat Work

Seal coat work will proceed in parts of the southeast part of town this week. The map is attached and affected streets are marked in red. If your street is on the map you will receive a notice the day before work commences and notice “no parking” signs appearing on your street Vehicles must be…

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FIREWORKS REMINDERS FOR 2021 – FIREWORKS PROHIBITED

The City of Spirit Lake no longer allows the use of fireworks and possible enforcement action now includes property owners who allow the use of fireworks on their property in addition to anyone actually igniting them. The Spirit Lake Police Department will respond to complaints or observations of violations.  Please be considerate of your neighbors,…

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