On April 22, 2025, the City of Bemidji sent via certified mail a request for negotiations over an orderly annexation agreement (resolution 6616) and also a letter serving notice of their intent to file a request for annexation of Lake Bemidji properties in Northern...
Northern Township
Fairgrounds Road Project Update
Fairgrounds Road Project Update: Reclaiming/milling will begin Thursday 5/1 and continue Friday 5/2. Grading on the first portion (south of County Fairgrounds) will begin around Monday, May 5th Any questions or concerns, please contact the Township office. Chris...
Incorporation Community Information Meeting
April 29, 2025 RE: Important Community Meeting – Northern Township’s Path to Incorporation Dear Northern Township Property Owner, Northern Township is planning on filing a Notice of Intent to Incorporate as a city with the State of Minnesota. Incorporation...
Earth Community Info Session – Wastewater Slides
Below is a link to the slides from the presentation. Link Thank you to everyone at BSU and Dr. Pat Welle for helping us organize and hosting this event!
Northern Township Files Notice of Intent to Incorporate
On April 14, 2025, Northern Township officially issued its Notice of Intent to Incorporate, which is the first step towards petitioning the State of Minnesota for a transition from township to city governance.This filing marks an important milestone in a process which...
Fairgrounds Road Construction Spring 2025
April 16, 2025 Dear Resident, Northern Township is undertaking the reconstruction of the entire length of Fairgrounds Road. The Township applied for, and was successful in receiving, a State LRIP (Local Road Improvement Program) grant that will fully fund the...
Northern Township Wastewater Project: Community Informational Session
Bemidji State University's Center for Sustainability Studies is hosting a community outreach event during which Northern Township's administrator will discuss a longplanned municipal wastewater project and its significant benefits for the area. This initiative, a...
Draft Comprehensive Plan
This is a draft of the Comprhensive Plan that the Norther Town Board is considering for adoption: LINK
Wastewater Project Ordered
In November 2024, the Northern Township Board accepted a feasibility report for the Northern TownshipWastewater System Project and held a public hearing on December 9th. Following these steps, the projectwas officially ordered on December 23, 2024. This project order...
January 2025 Township Newsletter
The January 2025 Northern Township Newsletter can be accessed at the following link: https://northerntownship.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/NorthernTownship/ETj4AHxwlIRMtCvOFjxb_yIBpuEC3tsBVNuTrU9yv5v8pg?e=glhErH We aim to have our newsletter out at least quarterly via email...