Government

Transparent Leadership. Strong Community.

Featured Departments

City Administration
Providing leadership, planning, finance, and administrative support for city operations.
Public Works
Maintaining roads, utilities, parks, and public infrastructure.
Parks & Recreation
Enhancing community wellness through parks, trails, recreation programs, and public spaces.
Public Library
Offering educational resources, community programs, digital collections, and lifelong learning opportunities.

Mayor Emily Larson

The Mayor serves as the chief elected official, providing leadership on community priorities, economic development, infrastructure improvements, and quality of life initiatives.

Contact

  • mayor@lanesboro.gov
  • (507) 467-3722
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Michael Peterson

Council President

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Sarah Nelson

Council Member

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James Carter

Council Member

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Olivia Brooks

Council Member

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Michael Peterson

Council President

1844

Sarah Nelson

Council Member

25164

James Carter

Council Member

3913402

Olivia Brooks

Council Member

2148036681 (1)

Michael Peterson

Council President

1844

Sarah Nelson

Council Member

25164

James Carter

Council Member

3913402

Olivia Brooks

Council Member

Featured Departments

Meet the Mayor
Learn more about the Mayor, their priorities, and their commitment to serving residents. Explore messages, initiatives, community updates, and opportunities to connect with municipal leadership.
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City Council
The City Council represents the interests of our community and helps guide local policies, programs, and decisions. Find information about council members, responsibilities, meetings, and current municipal matters.
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Departments
Explore the various municipal departments responsible for delivering essential services and supporting the daily needs of our community. Find department information, services offered, contact details, and helpful resources.
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Meeting Agendas
Stay informed about upcoming council and municipal meetings by reviewing meeting agendas and scheduled topics. Access important information about matters being discussed and opportunities for public participation.
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Public Documents
Access important municipal records, reports, forms, policies, and other public documents in one convenient location. We aim to make public information easy to find and accessible to all residents.
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Budget Reports
Review municipal budget information and financial reports to understand how public funds are planned, managed, and allocated. Transparent budgeting helps residents stay informed about the community's financial priorities.
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Current Projects
Stay updated on ongoing and upcoming projects throughout the community. Learn about improvements, development initiatives, construction activities, timelines, and the potential impact of projects on residents and local businesses.
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CITY
PROJECTS

Explore current infrastructure improvements and community development initiatives.

CITY PROJECTS

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Status 🟡 Planning
Riverfront Trail Extension

Connecting neighborhoods with expanded pedestrian and bicycle access while preserving natural habitats.

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Status 🟢 In Progress
Downtown Streetscape Enhancement

Improving sidewalks, landscaping, street lighting, benches, bicycle parking, and accessibility throughout downtown.

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Completed
Community Park Improvements

New playground equipment, picnic shelters, walking paths, and accessible recreation spaces.

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Riverfront Trail Extension

Connecting neighborhoods with expanded pedestrian and bicycle access while preserving natural habitats.

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Riverfront Trail Extension

Connecting neighborhoods with expanded pedestrian and bicycle access while preserving natural habitats.