Resources

Sanitary Sewer Toolkit: A Guide for Maintenance Policies and Procedures

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Avoid sanitary sewer backups through improved system maintenance and limit your liability with improved documentation if a backup does occur.

Published Jan 8, 2024.

Securing Payment of Utility Charges

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Learn about setting rates for municipal utilities, on what basis cities may make charges, and method for collecting payments due.

Published Dec 22, 2022.

Special Assessment Toolkit

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Discusses city authority and steps to levy special assessments for local improvements like streets, waterworks or sanitary sewer.

Published Aug 31, 2020.

Minnesota Cities Stormwater Coalition

The Coalition provides help to cities in implementing various federal and state stormwater requirements.

Sanitary Sewer Incentive

Insurance Trust program to help cities prevent losses due to sewer backups.