City of Maple Lake, MN

11/12/2026

🚧 RAILROAD CROSSING CLOSURE UPDATE – BIRCH AVE S 🚧

Please be advised that the railroad crossing on Birch Avenue South, originally scheduled for repairs today, Thursday, November 12, has been postponed until tomorrow, Friday, November 13, 2026.

The crossing will be closed all day Friday while railroad crews complete improvements to make the crossing smoother and wider in preparation for a larger project scheduled for next year.

Please plan accordingly and use an alternate route during the closure.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding!

11/10/2026

🚧 RAILROAD CROSSING CLOSURE – BIRCH AVE S 🚧

Please be advised that the railroad crossing on Birch Avenue South will be closed all day Thursday, November 12, 2026, while railroad crews complete improvements to the crossing.

The work will help make the crossing smoother and wider in preparation for a larger project scheduled for next year.

Please plan accordingly and use an alternate route during the closure.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as these improvements are made!

11/09/2026

🌳 CITY OF MAPLE LAKE PARK SURVEY 🌳

Your parks. Your ideas. Your voice!
The City of Maple Lake wants to hear from YOU! 💚
What do you love about our community parks, and what would you like to see in the future? Whether you visit our parks often or rarely, your feedback is important!

Your input will help guide decisions about future park development and improvements to existing facilities.

📝 Take a few minutes to complete our park survey and share your ideas!

🔗 Survey Link: https://ci.maple-lake.mn.us/

Thank you for helping us shape the future of Maple Lake’s parks and make our community an even better place to live, play, and enjoy the outdoors! 🌲🌞

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11/02/2026

🚗 WINTER PARKING REMINDER ❄️

Even though we haven't seen any snow yet, winter parking restrictions are officially in effect!

Winter parking runs November 1st through April 1st. During this time, NO PARKING is allowed on city streets between the hours of 1:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

Please remember to move your vehicles off the streets during these hours to help keep our roads clear and accessible throughout the winter season.

Thank you for your cooperation, and stay safe this winter! ☃️

10/29/2026

🌳 CITY OF MAPLE LAKE PARK SURVEY 🌳

Your parks. Your ideas. Your voice!

The City of Maple Lake wants to hear from YOU! 💚

What do you love about our community parks, and what would you like to see in the future? Whether you visit our parks often or rarely, your feedback is important!

Your input will help guide decisions about future park development and improvements to existing facilities.

📝 Take a few minutes to complete our park survey and share your ideas!

🔗 Survey Link: https://ci.maple-lake.mn.us/

Thank you for helping us shape the future of Maple Lake’s parks and make our community an even better place to live, play, and enjoy the outdoors! 🌲🌞

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10/27/2026

🚧 WATER MAIN REPAIR & TRAFFIC DETOUR NOTICE 🚧

📍 2nd Street & Oak Avenue

Please be advised that Wednesday, October 28, detours and lane shifts will be in place beginning early in the morning.

Here’s the plan:

🚧 Set up the detour and lane shift Wednesday morning.
🚜 Prepare the ground for paving and patching on CSAH 7.
🛣️ Paving with bituminous material is scheduled for Thursday, October 29.
✅ Both lanes of traffic will reopen once the work is completed.

Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and use the posted detours while crews are working in the area. We appreciate your patience and cooperation as this work is completed.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation while this work is completed!

10/26/2026

🚧 Watermain Work Update – Oak Ave. & 2nd Street 🚧

Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27, is expected to be the longest day of construction for the watermain connection work.

🚧 Detour Information
The detour will be in place first thing in the morning, approximately 7:00 a.m., and will remain active until the street has been backfilled. This could be as late as 6:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly and allow extra time for travel.

Work is weather permitting, and the schedule may change depending on conditions. The City will continue to provide updates on our page as needed.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation while this work is completed!

10/26/2026

🌳City of Maple Lake Park Survey🌳

Your parks. Your ideas. Your voice! The City of Maple Lake wants to hear what you love about our community parks and what you’d like to see in the future. Whether you visit often or rarely, your feedback will help guide decisions about future park development and improvements to existing facilities. Please take a few minutes to complete the park survey at the link below and share what matters most to you. Help shape the future of Maple Lake’s parks!

Use the QR code to access the survey!

10/22/2026

🚧 WATERMAIN WORK UPDATE 🚧

The City would like to inform residents that work on the watermain connection at Oak Avenue and 2nd Street is currently scheduled to take place Monday, October 26, through Wednesday, October 28, weather permitting.

📅 Monday, October 26

A detour and lane shift will be set up in the morning.

Crews will remove pavement and prepare the area for utility work.

The area will be backfilled with Class 5 gravel, and both lanes of traffic are expected to reopen once the preparation work is complete.

🚗 Please use caution when traveling through the work area and follow all posted detour signs.

📢 The City will provide daily updates on its page throughout the project to keep residents informed about the work and any traffic changes.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation as this work is completed!

10/16/2026

🍂 FALL LEAF PICKUP 🍂

Fall leaf pickup will take place on Mondays, October 5th through November 2nd.

Please remember:

🍁 Leaves MUST be placed in compostable bags — NO PLASTIC BAGS!

🕖 Bags must be placed at the curb by 7:00 AM on pickup day.
Thank you for helping us keep our community clean and ready for the changing seasons! 🍂