City Council Application
Overview of City Operations and the Council

City of Grand Marais – The City is responsible for:
  • providing public utility services,
  • street and public space maintenance,
  • City parks, (including a campground, marina, and golf course)
  • Municipal Liquor Store
  • City Library
  • Rental property
  • Public Safety including Fire Protection and law enforcement
  • Joint efforts with Cook County
  • Zoning, Ordinance and Licensing
Benefits: An opportunity to positively affect your community. The council provides a link between the public
and the city. Addressing current issues along with future planning for the city. The Council touches a variety of
topics and issues, so Councilors build their knowledge base. Councilors work alongside local organizations that are affecting change for our community.

Annual compensation is $4800 paid semi monthly

Requirements:
  • Must be a qualified city voter,
  • At least 21 years of age on the date of taking office,
  • A U.S. citizen, and resident of the city for at least 30 days
  • Not been convicted of a felony under either state or federal law unless the individual’s civil rights have been restored.
Council Expectations:
  • Attendance at twice monthly City Council meetings held the 2 nd and last Wednesdays at 6:30 pm each month. Additional work session meetings as required.
  • City liaison to represent the city at designated committees and organizations, i.e. CC EDA, City Park, and Library Boards meetings, etc. Council members share these responsibilities.
  • Individual prep time for Council meeting agenda items.
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