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WELCOME TO AMADOR TOWNSHIP
Gateway to Wild River State Park…

 

Welcome to Almelund and Amador Township.  Please stop by this website often for more information about
Almelund and Amador Township.  This web seeks to acquaint with our area and to provide you with information
about township committees and organizations which offer citizens the opportunity to become involved in shaping
the quality of life in our community. 
Almelund is one of the busiest small towns in Minnesota! 
Join us at a local event!

 

Board of Equalization - April 23rd, Almelund Town Hall, 6 p.m.  Not happy with something on your proposed
tax statement?  This is the time to talk about it.  Questions?  Call the Chisago County Assessor for more information!

 

RECYCLING May 15th, 3-7 p.m. in front of the Amador Township Building on Maple Lane. 
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rgreen Recycling from Rush City will be picking up your appliances, computer equipment, tires and other accepted items for a low cost. You do not need to be a resident of Amador Township to participate in this program. 

 

NEED HELP?

Senior LinkAge Line 1-800-333-2433
They can help you save on prescription drugs, including applying for manufacturer patient assistance programs.

 

This site has help available for Minnesotans of all ages:  www.MinnesotaHelp.info.

 

Roadway Update
There will be detours this summer due to road work on State Highway #95 between CSAH #9 and U.S. Highway #8
in Taylors Falls.  The Almelund intersection with CSAH 12 will also be worked on.  We'll try to keep you in touch. 
Watch for detour signs.

 

Almelund Fire & Rescue

The Amador Town Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruce Ahlstrand as 2013 Fire Chief. 
1st Assistant Chief is John Lichtscheidl and 2nd Assistant Chief is John Nelson.  Their dedication and that
of all the fire department volunteers is very much appreciated.   If you are interested in joining the fire department,
please contact the fire chief (see below).

 

Shop Locally!  "Click Here" for a publication that will help you support local businesses.   Do you have a local
business we can add?


Can you donate to Amador Township organizations?  "Click Here" for a form.  Your donations benefit
Amador Township organizations and helps our community!

 

A 800 MHz cell communication tower is installed on township property behind the new Amador Fire Station.
A new concession building is being constructed in the ball park.  We will also be updating the playground equipment
in the Almelund ball park this summer.

 

CURRENT LOCAL NEWS -
Amador-Sunrise Land Registry is a free local program limited to landowners in Amador and Sunrise Townships. 
If you would like additional information, please download more data here.
 

Wild River State Park has a wide variety of programs from hiking to photography and lots more!

They have programs all year long!

 

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
Almelund Lions - 3rd Monday of every month at the Almelund Town Hall / Open to new members!
Almelund All Stars 4H - 2nd Monday of every month, Almelund Town Hall / Open to new members!
Almelund Fire & Rescue - Call Amador Township Supervisors for more information.
Amador Heritage Center - Contact Lin @ 651-583-2883 for information

Almelund Threshing Company - 2nd Monday of months April - September, 7 p.m., at threshing grounds.  New members welcome.   Contact:  www.almelundthreshingco.org

 

For snow plowing policy, check below!

 

LOCAL CONTACTS

Amador Township Supervisors Lin Strong: (651) 269-3580
Gene Fisk: (651) 583-2229
Jim Stockwell: (651) 583-3285
Almelund Fire Chief, Bruce Ahlstrand (612) 685-5427 / almelundfire@yahoo.com
Almelund SSD Community Assessment Report (CAR) Click Here
Almelund/Amador Zoning Data Chisago County Environmental Services Department
651-213-
8370
Amador Snow Plow Policy Click Here
Amador Township Map Link http://www.city-data.com/township/Amador-Chisago-MN.html
Amador Township Fire Permit Contact Fire Chief or Robert Meyer, 651-583-3241
Chisago County Courthouse 313 North Main Street, Center City, MN 55012  (651) 257-1300
Chisago County Attorney (651) 213-8500
Chisago County Assessor (651) 213-8550
Chisago County District II
County Commissioner Richard J. Greene
(651) 213-8832
RGreene@co.chisago.mn.us
Chisago County Sewer Information http://www.co.chisago.mn.us/government/environmental-services/septic/
Chisago County Sheriff's Department (651) 257-4100 Communication Center
(651) 213-6300 Administration
911 Emergency
Legislators, State Bob Barrett, Representative
Sean. R. Nienow, Senator
Legislators, U.S. Rick Nolan, Representative  (as of January 2013)
Amy Klobuchar, Senator
Al Franken, Senator
Local Newsletters Chisago County Press, Lindstrom
ECM Post Review, North Branch
Wild River State Park
39797 Park Trail, Almelund, MN 55012
Office: (651) 583-2125
Park Naturalist: (651) 583-2925
email: wildriver.statepark@state.mn.us

Enter our 2013 Amador Photo Contest!  Scenery & Buildings
Anyone can enter - photo's must be taken in Amador Township.  8 x 10 framed photo's must be submitted to any
township officer before September 16, 2013.  Judging will be done at the Apple Festival in 2013.  Get your entire family involved!  Two categories - 15 and under and 16 and over.  All photographs become the property of Amador
Township.

Almelund is located at the intersection of State Highway #95 and CSAH #12.  We are approximately 45 miles
north of Minneapolis and St. Paul.  Amador Township is part of Chisago County with a 2010 population of
885 people with 311 households in the township.

 

 

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