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Short-Term Rental Registration is due by August 1, 2020!
Recycling
9 AM-Noon @ Community Center Pole Barn
January 15th
February 19th
March 18th
April 15th
Items accepted are good, clean cardboard (excluding cardboard food containers), residential paper (newspaper, magazines, and other household papers), #1 & #2 plastics, aluminum, and metal.
Items not accepted are lids, glass, toxic or hazardous waste, household/car batteries, tires, and electronics.
GIS Map of Alger County
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Burt Township Water Department test result for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Recent News
Supervisor Report – January 14, 2020
1. Welcome to winter in Grand Marais! Every year we seem to be dealing with some of the same issues concerning snowmobiles. Speeding, driving on private property, and the noise level. We now have speed signs at both East... View Article
Supervisor’s Report – December 10, 2019
Supervisor Report December 2019 1. Wow! What a thanksgiving storm. The emergency shelter was open for those who needed a warm place to stay. Many residents had no power for 55 hours! Please take steps to prepare for the next... View Article
Supervisor Report – October 8, 2019
A big thank you to Quintin Courier for being the first responder to the fire at the Superior Hotel that was caused by a lightning strike. He held the fire off until our fire crews were able to arrive. The... View Article
Supervisor Report – September 10, 2019
FTI: Attention all residents, tourists, family, and friends of Grand Marais… If someone calls the ambulance and the patient decides not to go to the hospital in the ambulance, the patient will be charged a fee of $150.00. This fee... View Article
Supervisor Report – August 13, 2019
1. How we plan to keep our ambulance service in Grand Marais. Our ambulance core people have sacrificed a lot of time to fill the ambulance schedule this month and the last several months. If you run into an ambulance... View Article