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Township Storm Clean Update 6-24-25

Township Storm Clean Update 6-24-25

Northern Township Storm-Debris Cleanup Update Posted June 24 , 2025 This notice provides an update on yesterday’s storm-debris announcement. 1. Tree-Debris Drop-Off Location The temporary site behind Target (2115 23rd St NW) is now accepting tree debris. The site is...

Debris Clean Up Assistance

Debris Clean Up Assistance

Northern Township Storm-Debris Cleanup Assistance Posted June 23, 2025 Beltrami County has declared a state of emergency following the unprecedented storm of June 21, 2025. In response, the Northern Township Board has authorized Township-funded contractors to remove...

June 21, 2025 Storm Information

June 21, 2025 Storm Information

The June 21, 2025 storm was one of the most destructive our community has ever seen, with wind gusts confirmed at over 100 mph. While we are profoundly grateful that no injuries have been reported, we are heart-broken by the extensive damage to homes, trees, and...

Incorporation Information Meeting Summary 5-7-25

Incorporation Information Meeting Summary 5-7-25

Thank You for Attending the Incorporation Information Meeting We want to extend our sincere thanks to the more than 300 residents who joined us last night for Northern Township’s Information Meeting on Incorporation. We deeply appreciate the time, thoughtful...

Northern Township Response to Bemidji Request for Annexation

Northern Township Response to Bemidji Request for Annexation

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...

Incorporation Community Information Meeting

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...

Northern Township Files Notice of Intent to Incorporate

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

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

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

Draft Comprehensive Plan

This is a draft of the Comprhensive Plan that the Norther Town Board is considering for adoption: LINK