County, city, township, tribal, and school district meetings offer citizens the opportunity to participate in government.
Did the last election make you want to learn more about town, city, county, or school government? Want to be more involved in local politics? Attend a meeting! Local government entities normally meet as listed below. Occasionally meetings are rescheduled due to holidays or conflicts with other governmental activities, so if you would like to double-check when meetings are held, call the numbers listed.
If you want to make sure that you have the opportunity to speak, you should contact the county, city, school, or township office in advance to be placed on the meeting agenda.
City of Grand Marais
2nd and last Wednesday of each month, 4:30 p.m.
Grand Marais City Council Chambers
15 North Broadway, Grand Marais
(218) 387-1848
Cook County Commissioners
2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tuesdays of each month, 8:30 a.m.
Commissioners Room, Cook County Courthouse
411 West 2nd Street, Grand Marais
(218) 387-3062
Cook County-Grand Marais Economic Development Authority
2nd Tuesday of each month, 3:00 p.m.
Grand Marais City Council Chambers
15 North Broadway, Grand Marais
(218) 387-3067
Cook County North Shore Hospital
3rd Thursday of each month, 9:00 a.m.
(218) 387-3040
Cook County Independent School District 166
3rd Monday of each month
Public input at 5:00 p.m., meeting at 5:30 p.m.
District Conference Room
(218) 387-2271
Great Expectations School District 4100
2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
Public input at 3:30, meeting at 4:00 p.m.
at the Great Expectations School, 550 E. 5th Street
(218) 387-9322
Birch Grove Community School
For summer: 3rd Thursday of each month, 8:30 a.m.
Satellite’s Country Inn, Schroeder
(218) 663-0170
Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council
last Wednesday of each month, 6:30 p.m.
at the Old Community Building, Grand Portage
(218) 475-2239
Lutsen Township
3rd Tuesday of each month, 7:00 p.m.
at the Lutsen Town Hall, Lutsen
(218) 663-7501
Tofte Township
2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m.
at the Tofte Town Hall, Tofte
(218) 663-8042
Schroeder Township
2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:00 p.m.
at the Schroeder Town Hall
124 Cramer Road, Town Hall Road, Schroeder
(218) 663-8109
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