The Leaflet is a mini-update from the City of Maple Plain; just a glance at recent Council discussions or other issues. If you have questions or ideas for future updates, please send them to cityadmin@mapleplain.com.

  • The Rainbow Park swing set was successfully replaced on Monday, May 1st and is now open for use! Visit Rainbow Park to see the community's newest park feature!
  • The City of Maple Plain has officially began its search for a new City Administrator. If you are interested in learning more about the position, please visit the Employment Opportunities page of our website.
  • Party in the Park is officially returning to Veterans Memorial Park in 2023 thanks to the Orono Rotary! This free event, held on Saturday, June 3rd from 5 PM - 11 PM, will feature live music, food trucks, and other fun activities. More information can be expected soon!
  • The City of Maple Plain is still seeking volunteers for the tree planting events taking place on Thursday, May 18th and Saturday, May 20th. This project will result in 18 new trees for our community, located at Veterans Memorial Park and Rainbow Park. Please contact Grant MacFarlane (grant@mapleplain.com / 763-479-0555) if you are interested in volunteering for this event!
  • Are you interested in other volunteer opportunities? To receive emails in the future regarding other upcoming volunteer events, follow the link to sign up for email notifications here.
  • Please keep an eye out for ponding areas this spring. The City is investigating excess sources of rain water entering the sanitary sewer system. The main sign of ponding is an a large area of pooling water that then recedes, but not into a storm sewer inlet. If you notice any ponding areas, please contact the City at 763-479-0515.
  • Join Councilmember Connie Francis at the next Cookies with Council event on Tuesday, June 13th from 4PM - 6PM! Cookies with Council are a perfect time to speak to your representatives one-on-one, so bring your most pressing questions and best ideas to share! This event will be held in the Maple Plain City Council Chambers (5050 Independence Street). Cookies and refreshments will be served!
  • Hennepin County is prepping for an upcoming mill & overlay project on Halgren Rd. south of Highway 12. The project is scheduled to take place later this summer. More information to come!
  • The City of Maple Plain is moving forward with a 2023 Sealcoating Project to improve multiple streets in our community. More details, including a map of the streets to be improved through this project, can be viewed here.
  • The City Council discussed snow removal RFPs and city project priorities during the May 8, 2023 City Council Workshop. More information can be obtained in the packet from this meeting.
  • The City Council discussed the City Administrator search during the May 8, 2023 City Council Special Meeting. More information can be obtained in the packet from this meeting.
  • Past City Council meetings can be accessed via our YouTube channel or the Meetings and Events calendar under the appropriate meeting date.


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