The City of Elysian is looking for a resident to fill a vacant City Council seat for the remainder of the current term.
Eligibility:
✔ Be an eligible MN voter
✔ Be at least 21 years old when sworn in
✔ Live in Elysian for at least 30 days before appointment
🗓 Key Dates:
📌 Letters of Interest Due: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 4:30 p.m.
📌 Interviews: September 3, 2025
📌 Appointment: September 8, 2025
📬 Submit Your Letter
Tell us about yourself, your experience, and why you want to serve!
- Dropped off at City Hall: 110 W Main Street, Elysian, MN 56028
- Mailed to: PO Box 246, Elysian, MN 56028
- Emailed to: lorri@elysianmn.com
💡 Make a difference right here at home – your city needs your voice!

About Elysian
Named for the mythical Elysian Fields, this southern Minnesota city remains true to its namesake …a quiet, peaceful place with gently rolling hills and fields. Surrounded by lakes, Elysian is a summer city for many. For over 600 residents, it’s called home. Elysian thrives on quaintness, thinks progressively, supports local businesses, and welcomes tourists. A culture of cooperation, community spirit, neighborly charm and hometown pride create a high quality of life.