March 20, 2023

Meeting Date: March 20, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is intended to be used as an informal summary of Work Session and Regular Meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minutes, or to...

March 6, 2023

Meeting Date: March 6, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is intended to be used as an informal summary of Work Session and Regular Meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minutes, or to ...

February 21, 2023

Meeting Date: February 21, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is intended to be used as an informal summary of Work Session and Regular Meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minutes, or...

February 6, 2023

Meeting Date: February 6, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is intended to be used as an informal summary of Work Session and Regular Meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting min...

January 3, 2023

Meeting Date: January 3, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official me...

December 19, 2022

Meeting Date: December 19, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official ...

December 5, 2022

Meeting Date: December 5, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official m...

November 21, 2022

Meeting Date: November 21, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official ...

November 7, 2022

Meeting Date: November 7, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official m...

October 17, 2022

Meeting Date: October 17, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official m...

October 3, 2022

Meeting Date: October 3, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official me...

September 19, 2022

Meeting Date: September 19, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official...

September 6, 2022

Meeting Date: September 6, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official ...

August 15, 2022

Meeting Date: August 15, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official me...

August 1, 2022

Meeting Date: August 1, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official mee...

July 18, 2022

Meeting Date: July 18, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meet...

July 5, 2022

Meeting Date: July 5, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeti...

June 20, 2022

Meeting Date: June 20, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

June 6, 2022

Meeting Date: June 6, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

May 16, 2022

Meeting Date: May 16, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

May 2, 2022

Meeting Date: May 2, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minute...

April 18, 2022

Meeting Date: April 18, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting min...

April 4, 2022

Meeting Date: April 4, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

March 21, 2022

Meeting Date: March 21, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting min...

March 7, 2022

Meeting Date: March 7, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

February 22, 2022

Meeting Date: February 22, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

February 7, 2022

Meeting Date: February 7, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

January 18, 2022

Meeting Date: January 18, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

January 3, 2022

Meeting Date: January 3, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting mi...

December 20, 2021

Meeting Date: December 20, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

December 6, 2021

Meeting Date: December 6, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

November 15, 2021

Meeting Date: November 15, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

November 1, 2021

Meeting Date: November 1, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

October 18, 2021

Meeting Date: October 18, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

October 4, 2021

Meeting Date: October 4, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting mi...

September 20, 2021

Meeting Date: September 20, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting...

September 7, 2021

Meeting Date: September 7, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

August 16, 2021

Meeting Date: August 16, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minutes, or to watch a video ...

August 2, 2021

Meeting Date: August 2, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting min...

July 19, 2021

Meeting Date: July 19, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

July 6, 2021

Meeting Date: July 6, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

June 21, 2021

Meeting Date: June 21, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

June 7, 2021

Meeting Date: June 7, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

November 18

Construction Update: November 18, 2022

6^th Street Scheduled to Reopen Wednesday, Nov. 23 at Noon

Crews have been working hard to prepare for the reopening of the corridor next week. The installation of the first lift of street and trail pavement is now comp...

November 11

Construction Update: November 11, 2022

Work completed the week of November 7:

Much of what took place this week was a continuation of work from last week, such as the installation of electrical lines for walkway and street lighting. Additionally, 6^th Street...

November 4

Construction Update: November 4, 2022

Work completed the week of October 31:

This week, crews finished preparing 6^th Street for concrete curbing installation, planned for next Monday or Tuesday. Xcel Energy completed the transfer of new power services to pr...

October 28

Construction Update: October 28, 2022

Work completed the week of October 24:The installation of all underground city utilities was completed this week, in addition to Xcel Energy installing new utilities. The electrical sub-contractor continued installing ...Read on...

October 21

Work completed the week of October 17:

This week, crews installed a new 15” draintile on the north side of the curbline toward the east end of 6^th Street. Xcel Energy continued installing new utilities, while the electrical sub-contractor installed new ele...

October 14

Construction Update: October 14, 2022

Work completed the week of October 10:

This week, construction on the watermain progressed and is nearly complete. 6^th Street east of Community Park is prepared and paving began Friday, Oct. 14. The restoration of parti...

October 7

Construction Update: October 7, 2022

Work completed the week of October 3:

Over the last week, watermain construction continued with the installation of new water services. The placement of new storm sewer utilities continued, and the restoration of partial...

September 30

Construction Update: September 30, 2022

Work completed the week of September 26:

This week, watermain construction continued and portions of the new watermain were filled to start testing procedures. The new retaining walls along the corridor were painted. ...

September 23

Construction Update: September 23, 2022

Work completed the week of September 19:

This week, nearly half of the new watermain proposed in the project was installed and additional ditch finish grading improvements were completed along the corridor. Storm sewe...

September 16

Construction Update: September 16, 2022

Work completed the week of September 12:

This week, the storm sewer utility construction continued throughout the corridor and watermain reconstruction has commenced.

Work planned the week of September 19:

Work will inc...

September 9

Construction Update: September 9, 2022

Work completed the week of September 5:

This week, the storm sewer utility construction continued throughout the corridor. Comcast crews were onsite to commission the recently installed utilities. Finally, grading impr...

September 2

Construction Update: September 2, 2022

Work completed the week of August 29:

This week, new storm sewer utility construction began throughout the corridor. Additionally, Comcast crews finished the installation of relocated communications utility lines.

&...

August 26

Construction Update: August 26, 2022

Work completed the week of August 22:

This week, the installation and testing of the temporary watermain took place on the corridor. Additionally, Comcast crews were onsite to continue the relocation of underground commu...

August 19

Construction Update: August 19, 2022

Work completed the week of August 15:

This week, Broadway Street to 320 6th Street West was reclaimed and is now a gravel surface. Comcast crews installed new communication utilities on the north side of 6th Street West ...

August 12

Construction Update: August 12, 2022

Work completed the week of August 8:

This week, the final retaining wall was removed and replaced with the new large block style. Additional project erosion control devices were installed.

Work planned the week of August ...

August 5

Construction Update: August 5, 2022

Work completed the week of August 1:

This week, several of the existing small-block retaining walls were replaced with new large-block walls.

Work planned the week of August 8:

Setup of temporary watermain piping for homes ...

July 29

Construction Update: July 29, 2022

Work completed the week of July 25:

During the first week of construction, tree removal throughout the project area was completed and erosion control devices were installed.

Work planned the week of August 1:

During the week...

July 25

Construction Update: July 25, 2022

6^th Street West closure begins July 25

Roadway construction begins July 25 along 6^th Street West between Jonathan Carver Parkway and Broadway Street. 6^th Street is closed to all through traffic between Lylewood Parkway and...

November 2022

Construction Update: November 2022

Ironwood Park has seen quite a transformation this fall. The new skatepark’s concrete has been installed and is closer to being open to the public. A new trail system is in place connecting Carver Elementary Sch...

October 2022

Construction Update: October 2022

During September, the skatepark contractor began the construction of steel reinforcements that will be installed inside of the skatepark concrete and building concrete forms. Construction of the parking lot is progressing ...

September 2022

Construction Update: September 2022

Park construction began in mid-July and many of the new features are underway. As of September 9, the sewer and water services have been installed, as well as the subbase for the skatepark. Additionally, the skatepark co...

Pothole Repair Update

The Public Services Department has started repairing winter damage to the roads. They are filling potholes and repairing small patches that have developed over the winter months. Work is being done in the downtown area and they will make their way through...

Employment Opportunity - Public Services - Seasonal

The City of Carver is accepting applications for multiple Summer Seasonal Maintenance Workers and a Seasonal Gardener (Public Services).

Use the links below for complete job descriptions and to download an Application for Employment.

Seasonal Maintenance Wo...

March 20 City Council Meeting Rundown

Meeting highlights and video links from the City Council meetings

Summary Agenda - Monday, March 20 – City Council Meetings

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the Regular meeting live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more inform...

Thinking of Doing a Spring Project?

Seasonal Spring Road Restrictions

Keep in mind during the spring thaw (early-March to mid-May) the seasonal road restrictions go into effect. 

The two primary causes for premature deterioration of our asphalt streets are weather and traffic. As the...

Monday, March 20 – City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the Regular meeting live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

Age...

Carver Lions Pork Chop Dinner

Friday, April 28th from 4:00 - 8:00 pm

Carver Village Hall, 316 Broadway

Read on...

Carver Lions Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 8, 2023 - 10:00 am

Community Park, 800 6th Street West

Flow Yoga at Carver Village Hall

Flow Yoga will meet every Thursday for 8 weeks (April 6-May 25) from 6:00 - 7:00 pm

This class uses postures and stretches in combination with the breath to develop flexibility and relaxation. Pay special attention to proper alignment of the body to bring ...

Change Your Clocks and Check Your Alarms

Stop by the Fire Station on March 11th from 9:00 - 11:00 am for Spring Ahead!  Change your clocks – check your batteries.  We will be handing out FREE batteries and smoke alarm information.  

Working smoke alarms save l...

March 6 City Council Meeting Rundown

Meeting highlights and video links from the City Council meetings

Rain Barrels & Compost Bins on Sale Now!

Rain Barrel & Compost Bin Sale Open

Order Here: https://recycleminnesota.org/compost-bins-rain-barrels/ 

Carver County residents can receive $20 off a rain barrel or compost bin by using the code CARVER20 while supplies last. Discount valid for...

Monday, March 6 – City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the Regular meeting live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

Age...

The Carver Fire Department is Hiring

For more details and/or to apply, click here, or contact Captain Luke Swirtz at lswirtz@cityofcarver.com.

March "Connections" Newsletter is Available

The March Carver Connections is available!  

Monday, February 27 - Special City Council Meeting - Commission Interviews

The Carver City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, February 27, 2023, at 5:30 PM to conduct commission interviews for the Heritage Preservation Commission (HPC) and the Planning Commission.

Members of the public may attend the meeting.

If you ha...

February 21 City Council Meeting Rundown

Meeting highlights and video links from the City Council meetings

Tuesday, February 21 - City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the meetings live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

Agendas an...

How to Remove Stubborn Ice

Learn tips to remove ice while protecting waters

Freezing rain followed by cold temps create icy spots.  The welcome sun and warm temperatures make it a great time to remove stubborn ice. Using too much salt to remove ice isn’t effective...

Understanding The Changes On Your Utility Bill

Residents may notice a new look to their utility bill. It now includes an additional chart intended to assist with understanding individual monthly water usage. 

The City of Carver charges for water on a tiered rate structure, so the more water th...

Thursday, February 16 - Planning Commission Meeting – Agenda and Documents Now Available

For the agenda and packet for the February Planning Commission meeting, click on Planning Commission Agenda and Documents. 

If you have any questions, please contact bgood@cityofcarver.com.

February 6 City Council Meeting Rundown

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights.  

Click here for City Council meeting highlights

Attend a Carver County Fix-It Clinic

Carver County Environmental Services is partnering with A Better Society to host 3 fix-it clinics this year. Fix it Clinics host volunteers to help fix small household items such as vacuums, clothing, small engines, bicycles, lamps and more, keeping these...

Monday, February 6 - City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the meetings live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

Agendas an...

Open Gym at Carver Elementary

Open Gym - Sundays, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Carver Elementary, 1717 Ironwood Drive

Free to all - bring your own balls and equipment.

January 29 through April 2.  (Note:  no Open Gym on Sunday, February 12)

Tuesday, January 17- City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the meetings live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

Agendas an...

Thursday, January 19 - Planning Commission Meeting – Agenda and Documents Now Available

For the agenda and packet for the January Planning Commission meeting, click on Planning Commission Agenda and Documents. 

If you have any questions, please contact bgood@cityofcarver.com.

Need Help Paying Your Water Bill?

Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program - New Program Effective October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023.

Water Assistance Program Overview

• Customers apply for water assistance using the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) application.
• Customers mus...

Energy Assistance Program Extended

Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program - New Program Effective October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023.

Water Assistance Program Overview

• Customers apply for water assistance using the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) application.
• Customers mus...