Maple Lake Swimming Lessons

Maple Lake Swimming Lessons dates are July 18th – July 29th for ages 4 years and older. Please register your child with Lorrine Mettler, Coordinator – (320) 815-0482.  For children located in City of Forada, Hudson Township, and Lake Mary Township.  

Rotary Cleanup Event May 7th

Open Book Meeting 2023 Property Taxes

The Open Book Meeting for the City of Forada in Douglas County, Minnesota, will meet on Friday, April 22, 2022 at 9:00 AM at the Courthouse – Conference Room C by appointment only, for the assessment year 2022 (taxes payable in 2023).  The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdition has been properly valued and classified by the assessor.

If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your Assessor’s office at (320) 762-3884 to discuss your concerns. If you disagree with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear at the Open Book Meeting to appeal. The Open Book Meeting staff will review your assessment and may make corrections as needed. You MUST appeal to the Open Book Meeting beofre appealing to the county board of appeal and equalizaiton. All appeals are by appointment. Call the Douglas County Assessor’s Office at (320) 762-3884 to schedule an appointment.

Posted 3/7/2022          Published in Echo Press Public Notice on 3/23 & 3/25/2022

Forada City Hall Rental

Need a space for your next family gathering, graduation party, reunion? Consider Forada City Hall! It has a full kitchen and serving area, Toby’s Park for the kids, decorated for Christmas, and plenty of room to spread out. Just bring food, beverages, paper products, and your family and friends! Cost is only $50 per day. 

Contact Jo Kluver – cityofforada@gmail.com for more information and availability. 

Public Input Needed for Reducing Impact of Severe Storms

For further information click on Douglas County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan