About Solicitors
Solicitors, including peddlers and transient merchants, who wish to work in Mendota Heights are required to register with the City prior to operating. Non-profit sales and informational canvassing do not require registration.
Solicitors are allowed to work in the City from 9 a.m. until 30 minutes before sunset and are required to wear a badge showing their name and company.
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New City Staff: Darby Keech and Joe King
Darby Keech is the City’s new Parks and Recreation Department intern. Darby graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point in May 2023, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Child Life and Family Studies.
Joseph (Joe) King joined the City of Mendota Heights in May as the new Fire Marshal, after previously working for the City from 2018-20 as an on-call Firefighter. Joe began his career in the fire service as a part-time firefighter, then became a full-time firefighter, inspector and emergency medical technician for the City of Eagan.
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Coffee with the Council
Saturday, July 15
9-10 a.m.
The Copperfield
735 Maple St.
Stop by for a cup of coffee and visit Mayor Stephanie Levine and Council Member John Mazzitello. This event is an opportunity to interact with elected officials in an informal setting.
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Cliff Timm Memorial Fishing Derby
Thursday, July 20
4-7 p.m.
Rogers Lake Park
Bring your little one down to the fishing pier to catch the big one! All participants receive a prize. Children must be accompanied by an adult, register the child only. Snacks and beverages provided, and one lucky participant will win a Minnesota Lifetime Fishing License.
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Register Your Night to Unite Event
Each year on the first Tuesday night in August, the City of Mendota Heights hosts "Night to Unite," a summer evening dedicated to celebrating and strengthening the commitment to a safe community.
For residents, this is an opportunity to put together a neighborhood celebration, turn on the front porch lights, gather with neighbors and friends, get to know one another, catch up on things, play some games with the kids, enjoy a few hot-off-the-grill favorites and build a sense of community.
Night to Unite 2023 is Tuesday, Aug. 1.
Neighborhood representatives are asked to register their Night to Unite events so members of the Police, Fire and Ambulance service can stop by to visit.
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Tour de Rec
Join us for the City’s traveling program that brings free recreation events to local neighborhood parks and facilities! Activities include sports, games, arts and crafts, and more!
Tuesdays; 1:30–2:30 p.m.
July 18 – Water Play, Harmon Park, West St. Paul
July 25 – Playgrounds and Puzzles, Mendakota Park
Aug. 1 – Nature Scavenger Hunt, Garlough Park
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Music in the Park: The M & M Show
Wednesday, July 26; 6 p.m.
Market Square Park
Join us for some free family fun with live, outdoor music from Big Mike and Mark Z.
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Weekly Crime Report
The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list of incidents taking place in our community.
Previous crime reports are available in the Laserfiche archive system on the City website.
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Schedule
City Council Work Session
July 18; 4:15 p.m.
City Council Meeting
July 18; 7 p.m.
Airport Relations Commission Meeting
July 19; 6 p.m.
Planning Commission Work Session
July 19; 6 p.m.
Planning Commission Meeting
July 25; 7 p.m.
Meetings take place at City Hall; changes or cancellations are noted at mendotaheightsmn.gov/calendar.
How to Watch
Watch online or on demand at townsquare.tv/webstreaming; or on cable television:
- City Council & Planning Commission: Ch. 18/798 HD
- Airport Relations (select meetings televised), Natural Resources & Parks and Recreation Commission: Ch. 15/859 HD
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