Frequently Asked Questions

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Who provides other utility services for Lakefield residents?
Contact Information
What utilities are available from the City of Lakefield?
When are dog license available?

Who provides other utility services for Lakefield residents?

Southwest Minnesota Broadband provides telephone, television and internet services. SMBS is a Joint Powers company of the communities of Lakefield, Jackson, Round Lake, Heron Lake and Bingham Lake.
Frontier Communications is the provider of phone service.
Minnesota Energy Resources is the provider of gas.
Schaap Sanitation and Waste Management provide garbage pick up. Each resident is responsible for contacting their desired pick up company.

Contact Information

PO Box 900, Lakefield, MN 56150

(p) 507-662-5457
(f) 507-662-5990

Email Police

What utilities are available from the City of Lakefield?

Lakefield Public Utilities provides residents with electricity, sewer and water. To sign up for these services contact city hall between the hours of 7:30 am and 4:30 pm. An advance payment is required.

Recycling services for the city are provided by Waste Management. Pickup is every other Friday. Schedules are available at City Hall and listed on SMBS television channel 70.

When are dog license available?

All dogs older than 6 months must be licensed in the City of Lakefield. Licenses are available beginning November 1st. Cost of the license is $5 until February 28th, after that date the cost is $15. You must have current rabies vaccination records on file at City Hall to obtain your license.