Annual Weed and Grass Notice

Notice is hereby given to each person who owns, occupies, or controls land in the City of St. James to cut or spray all weeds and grass taller than 8 inches.   

Noxious weeds and grass taller than 8 inches are considered a nuisance. &...

Business Spotlight Program

Ground Breaking Ceremony for Sinclair Court

For Immediate Release

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

2nd Avenue South Improvements Project Newsletter

As you know, the City of St. James is undertaking a construction project to improve the city streets and utilities along 2^nd Avenue S, 6^th Avenue S, Armstrong Boulevard S, 2^nd Street S, and 3^rd Street S. The project includes the complete street and utilit...

2nd Avenue South Improvement Project Begins May 16

(Weather permitting) The 2nd Avenue South Improvement Project begins phase 1 on Monday, May 16 with tree removals on 6th Ave. 

Temp Water / Removals will begin the week of May 23rd. 

Stay tuned for updates and timelines for project.

Paving the Way

The City of St. James is converting parking spaces into a aesthetically pleasing buffer in order to protect our new mural. We are offering pavers to be purchased and engraved.  Cost of pavers is $100 4 x8 Brick text only (this is not a fundraiser...

LIMITED QUANTITY Christmas Wreaths - FREE

LIMITED QUANTITY Christmas Wreaths - FREEFirst come - First serveCall City Hall to reserve at 375-3241

May "Business Spotlight" - The Gem Den

Congratulations to our May "Business Spotlight" - The Gem Den, LLC

For more about Business Spotlight

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Request for Quotes - Lawn Mowing for Code Enforcement

The City of St. James is requesting "per mow" quotes for lawn mowing and related services for the 2022-23 season for properties as identified herein.  

For more information, go to Request for Quotes - Lawn Mowing for Code Enforc...

City of St. James Awarded Safe Routes to School Grant

The City of St. James has been awarded a $250k Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Grant from the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT).  The SRTS programs work to improve safety and reduce traffic near and around schools.  The grant m...

Public Notice - Flushing Fire Hydrants / Water Mains

The City of St. James Water Department will be flushing water mains during the weeks of May 8th and 15th. We will start May 8th on the south side of town until all hydrants are done.

 The week of May 15th we will start flushing the north side of t...

Now Hiring: Economic Development Coordinator

The City of St. James is looking to fill the Economic Development Coordinator (EDA) position. The EDA position performs responsible, professional work as the EDA for the City of St. James. Work areas may include managing EDA rental apartments, administeri...

Now Hiring - Seasonal Jobs

City of St. James is currently accepting applications for the following positions: 

Compost Site Attendant: Responsible for ensuring that all dumping at the site are within the rules and regulations of the site and inspecting all loads to verify t...

Coffee with the Mayor

Coffee with the Mayor has a new look! Each month there will be a different topic for discussion. Come for coffee and conversation.

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Business Spotlight Program

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

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