Northern Township
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...
Press Release: Response to Bemidji’s Resolution to Petition for Annexation
Northern Township Responds to Bemidji’s Vote to Proceed with Annexation 5-20-25 Northern Township is disappointed—but not surprised—by the Bemidji City Council’s decision to move forward with a petition to annex large portions of our Township. Let us be clear: the...
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
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
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