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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Airport Commission
      2. Economic Development Authority
      3. Housing and Redevelopment Authority
      4. Human Rights Commission
      5. Library Board
      6. Park Board
      7. Planning Commission
      8. Public Utilities Commission
      9. Shade Tree Commission
      10. West Hills Commission
    3. City Code and Policies
      1. City Code
      2. City Code Updates
      3. City Charter
      4. City Policies
    4. City Council
    5. Elections
      1. Campaign Financial Reports
    6. Employment
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  3. City Services

    1. Administration
    2. Building Inspections
      1. Building Permits
      2. Division Policies
      3. Commercial Construction
      4. Residential Construction
      5. Manufactured Homes
      6. Mechanical Permits
      7. Plumbing
      8. Electrical
      9. Contractor Licensing
      10. Planning & Zoning
      11. Stormwater Management
      12. Permit Fees
      13. Monthly Building Permit Reports
      14. Educational and Training Opportunities
      15. Contact Us
    3. Communications
      1. City of Owatonna Branding
      2. Stay Informed
        1. City Newsletters
        2. City News Releases
        3. City Social Media
        4. City Spotlight Videos
        5. Community Events
    4. Community Development
      1. Building Inspections
        1. Building Permits
        2. Division Policies
        3. Commercial Construction
        4. Residential Construction
        5. Manufactured Homes
        6. Mechanical Permits
        7. Plumbing
        8. Electrical
        9. Contractor Licensing
        10. Planning & Zoning
          1. Planning Commission
          2. Environmental Assessment Worksheet
        11. Stormwater Management
          1. Grading Permit Application
          2. Ordinance & SWPPP
          3. Construction
          4. Education
          5. Illicit Discharge
          6. Participation
          7. Prevention
          8. Re-Design
          9. Provide Feedback
          10. Report Pollution
        12. Permit Fees
        13. Monthly Building Permit Reports
        14. Educational and Training Opportunities
        15. Contact Us
      2. Degner Regional Airport
        1. About
          1. History
          2. Press Releases
          3. Business Opportunities
          4. Airport Commission
        2. Facilities
          1. Airport Operations
          2. Communications, Aids & Instruments
          3. Runway Information
          4. Terminal & Hangar Facilities
        3. Services
          1. Airport Hangars
          2. Flight Instruction Companies
          3. Fueling Service
          4. Ground Transportation
          5. Premium Amenities
          6. SkyVector
        4. Calendar
        5. Contact
      3. Housing & Redevelopment Authority
        1. Housing and Redevelopment Authority
      4. Planning & Zoning
        1. Planning Commission
        2. Environmental Assessment Worksheet
      5. Economic Development
        1. Economic Development Authority
    5. Degner Regional Airport
      1. About
      2. Facilities
      3. Services
      4. Calendar
      5. Contact
    6. Emergency Management
      1. Flood Information
        1. Recovery Resources
      2. Mitigation Plan
    7. Finance
      1. Purchasing/Procurement
    8. Fire
      1. About Us
        1. Calendar
        2. Employment
        3. FAQs
        4. History
        5. News Releases
        6. Reports & Statistics
        7. Steele County Fire Zones Coverage Map (PDF)
      2. Fire Prevention
        1. Fire Safety Education in the Community
          1. Request a Public Education Event
        2. Home Fire Safety Tips
          1. Home Safety Audit
          2. Safety Equipment
          3. Severe Weather Safety
        3. Home Sprinkler Systems
        4. Fire Prevention Week
      3. Fire Protection Systems
      4. Links & Resources
        1. After the Fire
        2. Incident Report Request
        3. Retail Fireworks License
        4. Weed & Nuisance Information
      5. Rental Property
        1. Rental Property License Application
      6. Reports & Statistics
      7. Emergency Management
    9. Housing
    10. Human Resources
    11. Library
      1. About Owatonna Public Library
      2. OPL Online Library Materials & Programs
      3. Ask a Librarian
      4. Children's Services
        1. Summer Reading Program
      5. Events
      6. Foundation
      7. Library Board
      8. Library Collection
        1. Databases & Downloads
          1. Databases by Subject A - D
            1. Articles - Magazines & Journals
            2. Articles - Newspapers
            3. Arts & Humanities
            4. Auto Repair
            5. Books
            6. Business & Finance
            7. Catalogs & Indexes
            8. Consumer Reports & Information
            9. Directories
            10. Driving Tests
          2. Databases by Subject E - Z
            1. eBooks, Music & Movies
            2. Educator & Librarian Resources
            3. Encyclopedias
            4. Genealogy
            5. Health & Medical
            6. Homework Help
            7. Languages
            8. Legal
            9. Practice Tests
            10. Science & Technology
            11. Spanish Language
          3. Databases Listed Alphabetically
          4. eBooks
            1. eBooks How-To
              1. Historical eBook Availability & Pricing
        2. Magazines & Newspapers
          1. Magazines at Owatonna Public Library
          2. Newspapers at Owatonna Public Library
          3. Magazines at Blooming Prairie Branch Library
          4. Newspapers at Blooming Prairie Branch Library
        3. Other Library Catalogs
      9. Local History
        1. Dalby Database
      10. New at Your Library
        1. Light of Learning
        2. Online Credit Card Payments
        3. Steel Variations: Functional Sculptures
        4. Online Stories and More
      11. Using the Library
        1. Borrowing & Renewing
        2. Computers & Wireless
        3. Copying & Printing
        4. Finding Materials
        5. Get a Library Card
        6. New at Your Library
        7. Special Events Mailing List
    12. Parks & Recreation
      1. Current Programs & Registration
      2. Cancellations & Closings
      3. Current Activity Guide
      4. Special Events
      5. Parks, Trails & Facilities
        1. Park Policies & Rules
        2. Parks, Pavilions & Recreation Facilities
        3. Trails
        4. Deer Management
      6. Adult Sports
        1. Schedules / Standings
      7. Aquatic Programs
      8. Adaptive Recreation
      9. Youth Programs
        1. Schedules
        2. Fees Manual Powerpoint on Games & Tournaments
      10. Inclusive Playground & Miracle League
      11. Brooktree Golf Course
        1. Book Tee Time
        2. Tavern Nine Restaurant
        3. Rates
        4. Scorecard
      12. River Springs Water Park
        1. Hours & Rates
          1. Water Park Admission Specials
        2. Programs
        3. Facility Rules
        4. Weather Policies
        5. Group Reservations & Birthday Parties
        6. Photo Gallery
        7. Cardboard Boat Regatta
      13. West Hills Social Commons
        1. Membership
        2. Room Rentals
        3. Programs & Services
        4. SeniorPlace Inc Current Board Members
      14. Tennis & Fitness Center
        1. Fees
        2. Hours
        3. Programs
          1. Water Aerobics
          2. Men’s Rusty Racquet Doubles
      15. Lake Kohlmier
      16. Donations / Sponsorships
      17. Scholarships
      18. About Us
        1. Park Board
      19. Volunteer
      20. Mission, Vision & Core Value Statements 
      21. Staff Blog
      22. Fees
      23. Park Master Plans
      24. Community Resources
      25. Projects
    13. Planning & Zoning
    14. Public Works
      1. Engineering
        1. ADA Transition Plan
        2. Construction Projects
          1. Current Construction Projects
          2. 2022 Street & Utility Project
          3. 2023 Havana Road Project
          4. 2023 Street & Utility Project
          5. Wastewater Treatment Facility Expansion
          6. Steele County Construction Projects
        3. Special Assessment & Improvement Policy
      2. Forestry
        1. Boulevard Tree Maintenance
        2. Emerald Ash Borer
        3. Property Owner Tree Care
        4. Tree City USA
      3. Stormwater Management
        1. Grading Permit Application
          1. Permit Application Help Center
        2. Ordinance & SWPPP
        3. Construction
        4. Education
          1. Stormwater Educational Brochures
          2. Animal Waste
          3. Car Washing
          4. Lawn & Garden Care
          5. Snow & Ice Removal
        5. Illicit Discharge
          1. Effects of Illicit Discharge
          2. Report an Illicit Discharge
        6. Participation
          1. Adopt a Catch Basin
          2. Adopt a Rain Garden
          3. Catch Basin Stenciling
          4. Rain Garden Cost Share
          5. Straight River Clean Up
        7. Prevention
          1. Catch Basin Maintenance
          2. Stormwater Pond Maintenance
          3. Street Sweeping
        8. Re-Design
          1. Bioretention Facilities
          2. Disconnect Roof Drains
          3. Low Impact Development
          4. Porous Pavement Alleys
          5. Rain Gardens
            1. Rain Garden Design
          6. Vegetative Buffers
        9. Provide Feedback
        10. Report Pollution
      4. Streets
        1. Annual Street Maintenance
        2. Potholes
        3. Snow & Ice
          1. Property Damage
          2. Plowing Tips
          3. Sidewalk Snow Removal
      5. Wastewater
        1. Outreach & Education
          1. Drains
          2. Fats, Oils & Grease (FOG)
          3. "Flushable" Wipes & Sanitary Sewer Problems
          4. Hazardous Product Awareness
          5. Triclosan & Wastewater Treatment
          6. Unused Pharmaceuticals
        2. Understanding Your Sanitary Sewer Rates
        3. Expansion
        4. Sewer Call Policy
      6. Compost Information
      7. Construction Projects
      8. Engineering Updates
      9. Forms & Permits
      10. Public & Winter Parking
      11. FAQs
    15. Police
      1. Animal Control
      2. Briefing Room
        1. Crime Statistics
        2. News Releases
      3. Cops in the Community
      4. Divisions
        1. Administrative Division
          1. Chief's Message
          2. Corporate Reports
          3. Mission
          4. Police Department History
        2. Detective Bureau
        3. Patrol Division
        4. Support Services Division
      5. E-Policing
        1. Crime Tips
        2. Mailing List
        3. Police Presentation
      6. Employment Information
      7. Parking Control
        1. Parking Offenses & Fine Payments
      8. Publications
      9. Resources
    16. Stormwater Management
      1. Grading Permit Application
      2. Ordinance & SWPPP
      3. Construction
      4. Education
      5. Illicit Discharge
      6. Participation
      7. Prevention
      8. Re-Design
      9. Provide Feedback
      10. Report Pollution
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  4. Community

    1. Nuisance Complaints
      1. Nuisance Complaint Form
      2. Weed / Grass Complaint
    2. Parks & Recreation
      1. Adult Sports
      2. Parks, Trails & Facilities
      3. Swimming Lessons
      4. Youth Programs
    3. Public Library
      1. Children's Services
      2. Get a Library Card
      3. Library Catalog
    4. Public Safety
      1. Alerts
      2. Animal Control
      3. Cops in the Community
      4. Crime Statistics
      5. Emergency Management
      6. Report a Concern
      7. Pay a Parking Ticket
    5. Stay Connected
      1. Community Events
      2. Community News
    6. Transportation
      1. SMART Bus
      2. Support Highway 14
    7. Utilities
    8. Visitors
    9. Projects
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Airport
      1. Airport Business Opportunities
      2. Degner Regional Airport
    2. Bid Opportunities
    3. Building & Zoning
      1. Building Permits
      2. Commercial Construction
      3. Electrical Inspections
      4. Mechanical Permits
      5. Plumbing
      6. Stormwater Management
    4. Economic Development
    5. License & Permit Forms
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Access
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Budget Documents
      3. City Codes
      4. City Map (PDF)
      5. Monthly Crime Data Reports
      6. Weekly Fire Incident Reports
    2. Apply For
      1. Building Permit (PDF)
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Fire Protection System Permit
      4. Mechanical Permits
      5. Public Works Permits
      6. Rental Property License
      7. Stormwater Construction Permits
    3. Contact
      1. City Departments
      2. Elected Officials
    4. Request
      1. Fire Public Education Event
      2. Police Presentation
      3. Rental Property Inspection
    5. Sign Up For
      1. Library Card
      2. Notifications
      3. Parks & Recreation Mailing List
      4. Recreation Activities & Programs
      5. Straight River Clean Up
    6. Submit
      1. Crime Tips
      2. Illicit Discharge Report
      3. Nuisance Ordinance Violation Complaint
      4. Pothole Report
      5. Weed / Grass Ordinance Violation Complaint
      6. Public Works Maintenance Request Form
      7. Pay a Parking Ticket
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