Voting Options – In-Person and Absentee Election Day is Tuesday, November 8th and we encourage everyone to exercise their right to vote. French Township residents can vote in person between the hours of 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m at the Side Lake Rec Center. Same day registration is available.If you are unable to vote in person, […]
Voter Information: Notice to the Public
NOTICE OF 2022 GENERAL ELECTION – FRENCH TOWNSHIP Notice is hereby given to the voters of French Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, that aGeneral Election will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Polling place hours will be from7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. located at the Town Hall at 7548 Hwy 5. Jeff Schanche, Town […]
Fall Festival & Costume Party This Saturday!
Join us this Saturday the 15th from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm for an afternoon of family fun! This year’s Fall Festival and Costume Party will provide FREE hot dogs, hamburgers, snacks and drinks while supplies last. Enjoy Cook’s Country Connection animals, live music, pumpkin decorating, archery, crafts, games, and prizes! The event will be […]
Meeting Notice
The French Township Site Review Committee will meet on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at 6:00 pm at the Town Hall in regards to a Conditional Use Permit application for a Short Term Rental located at 12882 North Bay Trail. Jeff Schanche, Town Clerk
Minutes of the September 6, 2022 Meeting
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm. Board members present: Supervisors Sandberg, Lucas, Jerulle, Clerk Schanche, Treasurer Samsa. The minutes of the August meeting were read and approved. Treasurers ReportOn motion by Lucas, second by Jerulle, the Treasurer’s Report was approved as read. Fire ReportThere were 6 fire calls and 3 EMS calls […]
Time is Almost Up!
Remember, these items will be up for bid until October 1st! If you are interested in bidding on any of these items, please be sure to get your bids submitted before Saturday! Click the link below for pictures, item descriptions, and bid submission information.
Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Available
Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Available to Businesses and Residents of MN Affected by Heavy Rain and Flooding from April 22 to June 15, 2022 Which Counties Are Eligible? Koochiching County, and all adjacent counties: Beltrami, Itasca, Lake of the Woods, & Saint Louis County. Any homeowner or renter, business of any size, or non-profit organization […]
Zoning Ordinance and Town of French Land Use Plan
It has been requested by some of our township residents to be able to have the Zoning Ordinance and the Land Use Plan uploaded onto the website for the public. The most updated Zoning Ordinance, amended in 2020, can be downloaded and viewed here: The Town of French Land Use Plan, dated May, 2000, can […]
Minutes of the August 2, 2022 meeting
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm. Board members present: Supervisors Sandberg, Lucas, Jerulle, Clerk Schanche, Treasurer Samsa. The minutes of the July meeting were read and approved. Treasurers ReportOn motion by Jerulle, second by Lucas, the Treasurer’s Report was approved as read. Fire ReportThere were 2 fire calls and 9 EMS calls […]
Search for Missing Man in Side Lake Continues
If you would like to help in the search for James Napoli, family members and other helping with the search will be meeting at the Side Lake Rec Center this morning at 10:00 am. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/817050016000573/