Hokah minnesota
Home of Como Falls
Vision Statement
Hokah is an intergenerational Community with strong young families as well as an honored place for Seniors. Each generation contributes their own strengths and shares their knowledge through gathering places and community-based educational opportunities. All ages work together to create a safe, nurturing, healthy place to live and work.
Hokah's economy includes a diverse, progressive, and innovative agricultural sector which has a strong focus on adding value to our traditional farm base. We capitalize on our renewable and sustainable energy resources. Our economy is green-friendly and offers nature-based recreational and tourism opportunities.
Equal Employer
Opportunity Statement
The City of Hokah is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, changes in marital status, veterans status, pregnancy, and parenthood.
The City of Hokah provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Questions and complaints about discrimination in any area of the City should be directed to the City Administrator, (507) 894-4990 complaints about discrimination in employment may be referred to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
City Officials
Mayor: Mike Walsh 608-304-0219
Council Members: 507-894-4990
Rebecca Albrecht
Don Bissen
Cynthia Pfiffner
Ben Spanjers
Longitude: 43.757313 West Latitude: 91.351856 North
Community Education
507-895-5150
The mission of Community Education is.....
"Meeting Community
needs through citizen involvement."
| Beth Theede | Director |
| Joan Wright | Operations Coordinator |
| Sandy Graves | Neighbors in Action Coordinator |
| Megan Wall | Kids' Company |
| Karn Schwartzhoff | Early Childhood & Parent Educator |
| Mary Ann Graf | Secretary for Community Education |
Bluff Country Family Resources
(formerly known as Houston County
Women's Resources)
114 Main Street
Hokah, MN
55941
507-894-2678
www.bluffcountry.org
League of Minnesota Cities Documentation
412.221 SPECIFIC POWERS OF COUNCIL.pdf
CHAPTER 6 ELECTED OFFICIALS AND COUNCIL STRUCTURE AND ROLE.pdf
ELECTIONS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, AND COUNCIL MEETINGS chapter07.pdf
FORM AND STRUCTURE OF THE MINNESOTA CITY.pdf
Official Conflict of Interest.pdf
A second community minded web site is available at www.hokah.info
For your convenience Water Bills mailed to PO BOX 311, or dropped off at 211 Main Street.
Garbage is picked up every Friday. Your garbage
should be at the curb by 7:00 AM.
Garbage bags can be purchased at
Hokah Kwik Trip.
Zoning permits are required for most
building or remodeling projects.
They can be applied for at
211 Main St.
Buildings and Park shelters can be reserved by calling the Administration Building at 894-4990. Please see fee schedule below.
For Como Falls wedding information and information concerning city facilities rental click here.
If you have questions relating to either the Water, Sewer or Maintenance Departments please call 894-4852 and leave a message with your name, number and reason for calling. We will return you call when available.
The City of Hokah rents its facilities on a first come first serve basis.
Below are a fee Schedule and link to the Building Rental Contract. Please begin by checking the schedule for the particular facility you are interested in renting. Complete the rental contract and then call 894-4990 for availability and reservation. Please bring the completed contract and payment to 102 Main Street.
Rental Contract ~ Tulip Insurance Application ~ Tulip Insurance Information ~ Google Map
City Departments
Robert W. Schuldt Chief of Police
Hokah Police
Department
102 Main Street / Suite 2
PO BOX 311
Dial 911 For Emergency
507-894-4777 Non-Emergency Office
507-894-3777 - Fax
Hokah Fire Department
Fire Chief Matt Vetsch
Assistant Chiefs: Kevin Walther & Lance Ross
Emergency
Dispatch Phone: 911
Business Phone: 507-894-1500
Fax: 507-894-1500
hokahfire@acegroup.cc
City Attorney
Skip Wieser
507 895-8200
swieser@wieserlaw.com
City Clerk / Treasurer
Eric M. Leitzen
211 Main
Street / Suite 1
PO BOX 311
Hokah, MN 55941
507-894-4465 Office
507-894-3777 Fax
Hours:
8am-5pm Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
8am-1pm Tuesday
cityclerk@acegroup.cc
Maintenence Department
Matt Vetsch
Tom
Kirchoff
Eli Craig
Office:
507-894-4852
Fax: 507-894-3777
Waste
Water Treatment Plant / Maintenance
-Maintenance and Waste Water Treatment Plant
Operator
If you have
questions relating to Water, Sewer or Maintenance Departments please
call 894-4852 and leave a message with your name, number and reason for
calling. We will return your call.
Swimming Pool
20 Como Ave.
507-894-4557
Hokah Public Library
The Hokah Public Library is staffed by Librarian Shari Carlson, librarian.
The phone number to the Library is 507-894-BOOK (2665).
The library is located in the Hokah City Hall at 57 Main Street.
| Current Hours | |
| Monday | 8AM-1 PM |
| Tuesday | 3-8 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM-1 PM |
| Thursday | 3-8 PM |
| Friday | 1-6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM-12 PM (November 1 to April 30, only) |
City of Hokah Minnesota
211 Main St
PO Box 311
Hokah, Minnesota 55941
Phone: 507-894-4990
Fax:
507-894-3777