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The Barnesville City Council will hold their regular 11-9-20 City Council Meeting on Monday, November 9 beginning at 7:00 pm.  The meeting will will held upstairs in the Old City Hall building located at 101 Front Street South.  The space is handicap accessible by elevator.  Face masks will be required and social distancing will be … Read More

The City of Barnesville is seeking to hire a Public Works Superintendent Major responsibilities include providing supervisory, administrative and professional work in planning, organizing, directing and supervising the Streets and Parks Department. Experience operating heavy equipment is also required. This job requires both hands-on work in the field as well as administrative responsibilities.  See Public … Read More

The Barnesville City Council will hold their regular monthly 10-12-20 City Council Meeting on Monday, October 12 beginning at 7:00 pm.  The meeting will be held on the 2nd floor of the Old City Hall located at 101 Front Street South.  Members of the public who choose to attend the meeting will be required to … Read More

ROAD CLOSURE! Beginning at 9:00 am on Thursday, October 8, 13th Street SE from 2nd to 9th Avenue will be CLOSED to traffic. This will allow Barnesville Public Works crews to apply polymer coating to the road surface. This is being done to eliminate dust and create a smoother driving surface for our residents! This … Read More

The City of Barnesville has launched a COVID-19 Grant Program to assist home-based businesses within the city limits who have suffered a financial hardship as a result of the pandemic.  .  To qualify the business must be the primary income source of the owner. The relief program will follow the same guidelines and application process … Read More

13TH STREET PROJECT POSTPONED!! Due to the rain and high winds that are expected tomorrow, the 13th Street Project that was planned for this week has been postponed. It will tentatively be rescheduled for next week. Updates will be posted on the City’s Website and Facebook page.

It is really important that EVERYONE in Barnesville gets counted during the 2020 Census – our population helps determine the financial support that comes to Barnesville and Clay County! This Wednesday is the LAST DAY for people to be counted. You can complete the census either on the phone or online and it just takes … Read More

The Minnesota Department of Health will be conducting Free COVID-19 Testing in Moorhead this week! Testing is available to anyone who feels they need to be tested whether they have symptoms or not, and will not require insurance. To avoid long lines, those who wish to be tested are encouraged to pre-register for a time … Read More

ROAD CLOSURE! Beginning at 9:00 am on Tuesday, September 29, 13th Street SE from 2nd to 9th Avenue will be CLOSED to traffic. This will allow Barnesville Public Works crews to apply polymer coating to the road surface. This is being done to eliminate dust and create a smoother driving surface for our residents! This … Read More

City of Barnesville Public Works crews will be ground spraying for mosquitoes on Thursday, September 24 between 7:00-11:00 pm.  Spraying is always weather dependent.  The spray is safe for pets and humans, but it’s a good idea to go indoors when the truck comes down the street!