PUBLIC NOTICE

Each year the City of Elysian has positions coming up for appointment or reappointment on Commissions or Boards. Below is a list of the openings for 2026. Any person interested in being on one of the following Commissions or Boards can download the application here Commission and Board Application or stop in at City Hall and request a copy. The application needs to be returned no later than Friday, December 26, 2025. The available positions are as follows:

Park Board: There is one position available for appointment. The term is one year beginning upon appointment at the first Council meeting in 2026. The Park Board generally meets monthly from April through October.

Planning & Zoning Commission: There is one position available for appointment. The term is three years beginning upon appointment at the first Council meeting in 2026. The Planning & Zoning Commission meets monthly year-round.

Lorri Kopischke

City Administrator

PUBLIC NOTICE

SALE OF 1991 FORD F350 CUSTOM RESCUE TRUCK

The City of Elysian will be accepting bids for the sale of a 1991 4-wheel drive Ford F350 Custom Rescue Truck. The rescue truck has 128,663 miles on the odometer. The rescue truck is equipped with a generator and lights and has a pull-out storage box in the back.

The truck can be viewed at the City Shop property between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. Please contact City Hall at 507-267-4708 to schedule an appointment to view the vehicle.

To be considered, sealed bids are to be submitted to the City Hall by 4:30 pm on December 5, 2025. Bids will be awarded at the December 8, 2025 City Council Meeting at 6:30 pm. All equipment is sold in “as is” condition and the City of Elysian accepts no liability for the truck or equipment. The City will award the bid based on the bid price submitted.

Bids may be submitted via mail or delivered in person to: Elysian City Hall – 1991 Truck Bid, PO Box 246, 110 West Main Street, Elysian, MN 56028. The City reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

Lorri Kopischke

City Administrator

Public Notice – Public Hearing

Truth in Taxation

Notice is hereby given that the Elysian City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 8, 2025, at City Hall, 110 West Main Street, Elysian, Minnesota at 6:10 pm.  The purpose of the hearing is to receive input on the 2026 Final Budget and Final Tax Levy for 2025 payable 2026.

All written and oral comment will be heard.  Written comments may be dropped off at City Hall, mailed to Elysian City Hall, P.O. Box 246, Elysian, MN 56028, or emailed to lorri@elysianmn.com.  Oral comments can be presented at the public hearing on Monday, December 8, 2025, as indicated above.

Lorri Kopischke
City Administrator