Bridgewater Bank Luck O' the Lake - March 19

The 10th Annual Bridgewater Bank Luck O' the Lake event will be held on Saturday, March 19th. The event will consists of a 1k race, 5k race, beverage garden, and live music! Participants are encouraged to show their St. Patty's spirit by...

Klondike Dog Derby Road Closure - February 4-5

The 2022 Klondike Dog Derby will start setting up their event on Friday, February 4th at 7:00 P.M. The event will take place on Saturday, February 5th and cleanup will be done by midnight. The roads impacted by this event will open Sunday morning at 12:00...

Hockey Rink and Leisure Rink Now Open at The Commons!

The City of Excelsior's hockey rink and leisure rink are now OPEN at The Commons!

The rinks are open:  

Sunday - Thursday 9 AM - 9 PM

Friday - Saturday 9 AM - 10 PM

*No Warming House Available due to the COVID-19 Health Pandemic

*Portable bathrooms av...

2022 Parking Permits

2022 parking permits are now available for purchase. Those interested in purchasing a parking permit for 2022 can complete the online form that can be found here. 

You may pay for your parking permits through one of these ways:

1.) Contact staff to...

Highway 7 Road Safety Audit

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is conducting a road safety audit of Highway 7 between Highway 100 in Saint Louis Park and the western boundary of Carver County. A road safety audit is an evaluation of planned and existing roads that in...

Excelsior Temporary Remote Council and Commission Meetings

In accordance with the requirements of Minn. Stat. Section 13D.021, the Mayor, the city manager, and the city attorney have determined that an in-person meeting is not practical or prudent because of the recent increase in COVID infections in Minnesota an...

Excelsior Elementary School - Safe Routes to School

Minnesota Safe Routes to School (SRTS) is a statewide effort to make it safe, convenient, and fun for all youth to walk, bike, and roll to school and in daily life. Walking or biking to, from, and during school is an easy way for students to get exercise,...

Parks and Recreation Commission Vacancies

The Parks and Recreation Commission currently has two vacancies. If you are interested in serving on the Commission please fill out the Citizen Inquiry Form and submit to the City at your earliest convenience. If you have questions, please contact Nalisha...

Online E-Forms Now Available

The City of Excelsior now has an online permitting software that will allow applicants to complete their forms online. If you don't see the form you need online please use the PDF version as staff will be continuously updating the portal with e-f...

Dog Licensing

According to Chapter 6, Sec. 6-3. of the Excelsior City Code, all dogs over the age of six months kept in the City, should be licensed and registered by the owner with the City. 

The annual license fee per dog is illustrated in the table below.&am...

Land Use and Development Projects

For more information on the Land Use and Development Projects at 106 Center Street, 339 Third Street, and 511 Second Street click here. 

Volunteer Opportunities

Make a positive impact through volunteerism. You can build your resume, make friends, and increase the quality of life in the Excelsior community. Check out the opportunities below. 

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