City Code Excerpts

City Government

Most commonly asked about City Codes pertaining to Residents:

DOGS	Dog license required, $8.00 per year for unspayed female and $5.00 per year for male, obtainable at the Office of the City Administrator at City Hall. Dogs must be leashed or under control of the owner at all times. Violation of the ordinance calls for $25.00 fine.
CATS	Cat licenses are required. Same instructions and costs as for dogs.
CURFEW	Curfew for minors under the age of 18 years is 11:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.
SNOW REMOVAL	Snow remaining on public sidewalks for more than 12 hours after deposited thereon is a public nuisance and must be removed. If not removed, the City will do so and charge cost back to property owner.
BUILDING PERMITS	Building Permits are required for anyone constructing a new building of any kind, or adding to an existing building, demolishing or moving a building. Contact the Building Official at 507.831.6125 for further information.
SNOWMOBILES:	Operation not permitted in City between hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
WINTER STREET PARKING:	During the winter months cars remaining on the street during snowstorms or immediately after a snowfall are subject to being towed away at the owner’s expense so proper snow removal can be completed.

THE ABOVE CITY CODE REGULATIONS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND YOUR COOPERATION IN COMPLYING WITH THEM WILL RESULT IN A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE IN WINDOM.