Lafayette, MN 56054
admin
Welcome to the City of Lafayette Web Page!
Lafayette is a city in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States.
The population was 504 at the 2010 census.
It is a small farming community in South Central Minnesota.
Click Here for the latest City Newsletter.
City Announcements
- Due to the Monday Veterans' Day Holiday the next Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 7:00pm. The council meeting will be held in City council chambers at 791 Main Avenue, Lafayette. The Public is welcome to attend any council meeting. [Interested in becoming a council member? Councilor Verhelst has submitted his resignation effective December 31, 2019. The person appointed for the remainder of his term will serve from January 2020 council meeting until the end of the year. This position will be up for reelection during the 2020 General Election in November 2020.]
- Hydrant Flushing: The City of Lafayette will be flushing its fire hydrants from October 21 through October 31. You may see some discoloration during this time, but it will clear up shortly.
- Halloween Party: LCS PROS and Lafayettee Area Lions are once again teaming up for the Community Halloween Party! It will be held on Sunday, October 27 and run from 11 am. to 1 pm.
- Community Center: The Lafayette Community Center is available for meetings and family events. Contact the city office for availability and details - 507-228-8241.
- Payment Information: Payments are due on the 25th of every month - no matter if it's a weekend or holiday. A late fee of $15 will be applied to all accounts at the beginning of the next business day. If your payment is in the drop box when clerk arrives to work, those payments will be posted prior to late fees being applied. Avoid a late fee - drop your payment off on the 25th or sooner. See the information below about the ub-pay option. It may save you a late fee!- Online Billing - Go to www.ub-pay.com, register using the municipal code of LafayetteMN054 – There is a $3 fee per $100 of your bill to use the on-line bill pay…but if it saves you a late fee, you are money ahead!- Garbage & Recycling - Garbage collection is each Thursday, Recycling every other week. See the schedule for recycle days and Holiday schedule and Recycling Information. Also, this Blog link was sent by our garbage hauler with information on why we need to follow the recycling guidelines to keep it out of the landfills. https://www.rubiconglobal.com/blog-recycling-contamination/- 2019 pet licenses All dogs and cats need to be licensed annually with the city. The cost is $2 from Dec 1 to Jan 31, and then will return to $8 on February 1. Fill out the application and drop it off at the city office with your pet's vaccination record. (Application here)
Lafayette, MN 56054
admin