Parks and Rec. unveils 2021 Concerts in the Park lineup

The Faribault Parks and Recreation Department announced publicly this month its concert in the Park lineup set to kick off on June 10.

The series – a summer staple in the community – continues to benefit the Faribault area by not only building on...

Take a look at the Buckham Bulletin

The Buckham Bulletin is the official activity guide for the City of Faribault. It includes events and activities for the Buckham Center (Parks & Recreation, Buckham Memorial Library, Faribault Senior Center), City Enrichment Programs, Paradise Center ...

Parks and Rec. launches new registration site

We are excited to announce our new registration system, CivicRec, is now available at Faribault Parks and Recreation! Our team has been working for several months on the launch of this new registration system with the goal to better and more efficiently s...

Video series highlights all Faribault has to offer

The City of Faribault is excited to release as part of its partnership with CGI Communications, Inc., a series of professionally produced videos highlighting everything Faribault has to offer to our residents, visitors and business owners.

The City is dedi...

Xcel provides update on gas/service replacement project downtown

Find below a July 22, 2021 update on the Xcel Energy gas main and service replacement project taking place in the downtown Faribault.

The gas crews on site have almost completed the main installation for streets including 2nd St. NW, 2nd Ave NW and 3rd St....

Shoreline work along Straight River in Trail’s Edge Park to begin

The shoreline along the Straight River in Trail’s Edge Park is getting a makeover. 

Over the next two weeks, a portion of the park including the Straight River Trail near 9th Street NE will be closed while improvements to stabilize and p...

Night to Unite to be held in Faribault Aug. 3

With less than a month until Night to Unite 2021, you still have time to register your block party. 

This event, planned for Tuesday, Aug. 3, is a great opportunity to get to know your neighbors a little better.

Registration packets are available ...

State announces Eviction Moratorium Off-Ramp

On June 29, Governor Walz signed legislation which includes an Eviction Moratorium Off-Ramp.  The Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (MHFA) has posted an FAQ on the Eviction Moratorium Off-Ramp that tenants and landlords may find useful.  ...

Online permitting, payment portal now available for most permits

The City is now offering an online permitting and payment portal for most residential building, mechanical, plumbing and electrical permits. The only commercial permits currently offered online are electrical permits.

City Hall announces new summer hours

Beginning Monday, June 21, and ending on Friday, Aug. 27, Faribault City Hall will be going to a new summer hours schedule:

Monday -Thursday: 7 a.m.  - 4:30 p.m.

Friday: 7 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Closed on Saturday, Sunday & Holidays.

Parks and Rec. unveils 2021 Concerts in the Park lineup

The Faribault Parks and Recreation Department is happy to bring another season of Concerts in the Park to Central Park. 

The series – a summer staple in the community – continues to benefit the Faribault area by not o...

Summer Safety Campaign: Weather Hazards can escalate quickly

The National Weather Service's Summer Safety Campaign officially kicks off on Tuesday, June 1. The theme of this year's Summer campaign is "Weather Hazards can escalate quickly."  

We hope these resources will be useful...