Snow Emergency Information

The City of St. James may declare a snow emergency after an accumulation of three (3") inches or more of snowfall. During a snow emergency, no vehicle may park on any city street until the street has been completely cleared / plowed from curb to curb...

Ground Breaking Ceremony for Sinclair Court

For Immediate Release

 Contact: Andrea Lynn, EDA Director               City of St. James               ...

Discover St. James Website

Check out our new "Discover St. James Website"- your one-stop-shop for all things St. James! Business Directory, Event Calendar, Things to Do, and more! Click here to go to the website or click Discover St. James on the header of this website.&a...

Now Hiring: Animal Control / Dog Catcher

The City of St. James is accepting applications for animal control / dog catcher position. 

Click here for complete posting and job description

Now Hiring - Electric Superintendent

The City of St. James is now accepting applications for Electric Superintendent.

Click here for complete posting and job description

Meadowlark Compost Site

Effective Immediately: City Park Shelters and Campground Bathrooms Closed

Effective Immediately:

All city park shelters and campground bathrooms are closed for the season due to vandalism.

Public Restrooms Closed

The City of St James and St James police department are asking parents/guardians to discuss with your children behavior, specifically regarding TikTok/social media. 

 You may have heard about a variety of “TikTok challenges” that encourag...

Important - COVID Grants for Main Street Businesses

The online application portal opens Monday, September 20th at 10:00 am for COVID Grants for Main Street Businesses. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) will oversee the Main Street COVID Relief Grants Program.

For more in...

Boulevard Tree Applications Due September 20

Would you like a tree in the boulevard by your property? Fill out an application and turn into City Hall by 5:00pm on September 20. 

Boulevard Tree Application (english)

Boulevard Tree Application (spanish)

Sealcoating Streets Begin Monday, August 23

The Northeast corner of St James streets are scheduled for sealcoating beginning Monday, August 23. Sealcoating helps rejuvenate pavements that have become hard and brittle along with helping to provide a waterproof layer. 

No parking signs will b...

Boulevard Tree Information

Boulevard Tree Letter of Agreements are due September 15, 2021

FOR MORE INFORMATION or if you have additional questions email: chad.stradtman@ci.stjames.mn.us 

Click here for more information about the Boulevard Tree program

Submit Letter o...

Mural Artist Invitation - Friday, June 4

COMMUNIDAD - Generation to Generation - MuralBoston Parking Lot

Visit with the Muralist Yehimi Cambron and Assistant Pamela Tellez CoriaFree Popcorn and waterShare your comments about the mural in the comment book on siteDue to the amount of work left to b...

RentHelpMN is Now Open for Applications

RentHelpMN makes it possible for eligible renters to get caught up on overdue rent and utilities dating back to March 13, 2020. It also makes provisions for those at risk of falling behind on rent payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Please note that Ren...

Downtown Muralist to Offer Community Presentation

IMPORTANT NOTICE - Utility Disconnections Will Resume Monday, May 24

CITY OF ST. JAMES UTILITY DISCONNECTIONS – IMPORTANT NOTICE

The City ceased disconnections in March of 2020 when the COVID pandemic began.   Over the past year, we have continued to send past due letters every month to customers that are...

Community Members Support Our Police Department

Watonwan County Food Shelf - New Location

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Meadowlark Compost Site

The Meadowlark Compost Site is open for the season.Click Compost Site for more information

City Council Meeting Time Change

Starting Tuesday, January 19, 2021- City Council Meetings will begin at 5:30 p.m.

City Council Agenda - January 19, 2021

Press Release- City of St. James moves to Lifetime Dog Licenses