Breaking news, legislative updates, current events and world news found to be pertinent to townships will be found in this section.
Disaster Declaration Request for 51 Counties; M
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is seeking a presidential disaster declaration for spring storms that caused nearly $40 million ...
Certified Stormwater Inspector Training MN R
The National Stormwater Center is offering Certified Stormwater Inspector (municipal) training in the following location...
Township Day
Minnesota’s townships to hold annual town meetings on Township Day, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 Mark your calendar for demo...
IRS 2019 Federal mileage rates
IRS news release regarding the 2019 federal mileage rates.You can view the following information at https://www.irs....
An Echo Press Editorial: Eye-opening facts abou
Posted on Nov 14, 2018 at 8:21 a.m. Link to story.Township boards throughout the state handle revenues totaling mor...
MNDNR Parks and Trails Applications
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces grant funding opportunities for park and trail projects across Minne...
MAT Announces David Hann as New Executive Direc
The Minnesota Association of Townships is excited to announce that David W. Hann has been chosen as its new Executive Di...
Data Request from American Transparency
Townships across the state recently began receiving a data request from a group called American Transparency, (Minnesota...
Beware – Email Phishing Scams Sent to Tow
MAT has received several reports of fraudulent emails asking the recipient to transfer money from the town's account. Th...
Poison Hemlock now added to Updated 2018 Noxiou
See the commissioner’s order on this page approving NWAC’s recommendation for poison hemlock. It is now a Prohibited No...
Board of Appeal and Equalization Update
All local and county boards of appeal and equalization must have at least one trained member by February 1, 2018. If the...
What You Need to Know for the 2020 Census: Orga
Census 2020: Seminars to help counties Insure a complete count.It may seem hard to believe, but it’s already time to...