Fall Photo Contest Winner

Congratulations to Bill Harrison for winning the 2023 Fall Photo Contest! Thank you to everyone that participated. Make sure to submit your photo entries into the Winter Photo Contest to cscott@biglakemn.org by March 15, 2023.

Holiday Lighting Contest

Register your outdoor lighted display to be added to the online map! Let the public see your beautiful décor and decide the winners! Deadline to register is December 11, 2023 and voting will take place between December 12 - 17!

Big Lake Winter Farmers Market

Support local at the Big Lake Winter Farmers Market taking place on the third Saturday of the month from November - April at City Hall from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Santa Parade!

Come out and help your BLFD and other local First Responders spread some holiday cheer on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 5 p.m. The parade route will begin at County Road 43 and Minnesota Avenue then continue north on Eagle Lake Road around the lakes.

Xcel Energy - Sherco Solar Project Update

There are three (3) phases included in the Xcel Energy Sherco Solar Project; comprised of approximately 5,000 acres, total. Construction of phase I began in April of 2023 and is expected to be completed in October of 2024. Phase II is expected to be compl...

Coffee with the Mayor

Enjoy free coffee and conversation with your Mayor Paul Knier about happenings in the City of Big Lake on select Saturdays at Ember Coffee.

Community Outreach Program

Alert Center

The Alert Center allows visitors to stay up to date on potentially disruptive, non-life threatening events such as road closures, parking alerts, boil water advisories, and more. Active alerts will display at the top of the website. Visitors can also sign...

Create an Account

By clicking “Sign In” on the MyAccount bar at the top of the screen, users may create a login for the site or use their Facebook profile to access MyAccount. Once logged in, visitors can choose the modules, features and keywords that t...

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Report a Concern

Citizen Request Tracker allows you to notify us about a general concern, comment, or compliment. If you have an account you can also log in to view the progress of your existing report. Learn more about Citizen Request Tracker today!