Resources for Storm Damage Cleanup

In Northfield:  

Contact NorthfieldShares.org    The City of Northfield    

In Faribault:

Contact  the City of Faribault

In all of Rice County:  

The Rice County Non-Emergency Storm Line for non-emergency needs and inquiries related to this storm event: 507-333-3877 or toll free 833-643-7423. Phone lines will be answered this week Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

The City of Cannon Falls:  Check their Facebook page here

Compost and landfill sites:

Northfield:  the compost site on Armstrong Rd. is closed.  An alternative site has been opened at Babcock Park off Hwy 3.  They’re open from 8am to 7pm seven days a week.

Rice County Landfill: Open for expanded hours from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 24 to 28. The landfill will also be open from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29.

Faribault:  The compost site located at 214 N.E. 14th Street will be open Monday through Saturday, September 24-29 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Continue to check back with the above websites for updates.  

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