Apply for a Building Permit
Zoning permits, planning applications, conditional use permits, and variances through Community Development.
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Services
Find what you need by what you want to do — not by which department handles it.
Apply for
Permits, licenses, and jobs
Apply for an Event Permit
Special event permits, camping permits, and food wagon permits for events in City parks.
Event permit form
Apply for a Job
Current openings with the City of Fairmont — full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions.
View job openings
Apply for a Pet License
License your pet through the City Clerk’s office per Chapter 4 of the City Code.
Contact City Clerk
Pay
Online payments
Pay Utility Bills
Water, electric, and wastewater payments through the Enerlyte online portal.
Pay online
Pay for Aquatic Park
Season passes and daily admission to the Fairmont Aquatic Park.
Aquatic Park portal
Report
Tell us what needs fixing
Submit a Citizen Request
Code issues, property concerns, or general questions — all routed through the Citizen Support Center.
Open Support Center
Locate
Find City facilities and utilities
Locate a Park
Cedar Creek Park, Winnebago Avenue Sports Complex, and neighborhood parks across the City.
Parks information
Locate Underground Utilities
Call Gopher State One Call before you dig — it’s the law in Minnesota.
Gopher State One Call
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Records, calendars, and notices
City Calendar
Council meetings, commission meetings, and community events all in one calendar.
View calendar
Council Agendas & Minutes
Read what the City Council discussed and decided — agendas and minutes for every meeting.
Council records
Codes & Ordinances
The full Fairmont City Code is available online through Municode.
Read the City Code
Public Notices
Budget workshops, public hearings, and official notices posted per Minnesota statute.
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Paperless and automatic options
Utility eBilling
Go paperless — receive your utility bill by email instead of mail.
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Not sure which service you need?
Call City Hall at (507) 238-9461 during business hours and we’ll point you in the right direction.