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 BENSON COMMUNITY CENTER WALKING HOURS 7:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. MONDAY-FRIDAY

WITH THE EXCEPTION OF HOLIDAYS OR WHEN THE CENTER IS RENTED

 FOR SNOW REMOVAL NOTICES, PLEASE SEE THE BOX BELOW FOR CURRENT DETAILS

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Benson Event Calendar

Find out what's happening in Benson!

 

🌟 Hosting a Public Event in Benson? Let Us Help You Promote It! 🌟

Are you planning a community event that’s open to the public and want help spreading the word? The City of Benson now has a Community Event Facebook Post Request Form to make it easy for local organizations to submit event details for possible promotion on the City’s Facebook page!

✅ Eligible Events Include:
✔️ Community events open to the public
✔️ Fundraisers, festivals, educational workshops, parades, etc.

❌ We’re not able to promote:
✖️ Commercial sales or garage sales
✖️ Private events (like weddings, showers, reunions)
✖️ Political endorsements or business advertisements

📋 What You’ll Need to Provide:

  • Event name, date, time, and location
  • A short event description or social media-ready post text
  • Your organization’s name and contact info
  • Optional event graphic or image

👉 Submit your event request at least 7 days before your desired posting date.

📝 Fill out the form online here: Community Event Application
📄 Or pick up a paper copy at:
Benson City Hall – 1410 Kansas Avenue, Benson, MN

 

 

 

 

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Cemetery Policies

For Information on the Cemetery Policies, please click here.

 

NOTICE
No flowers, trees, shrubs or vines are to be planted on gravesites.
Flowers must be in an urn, planter, pot, vase or otherwise removable container. Ground level containers, artificial wreaths and crosses must be removed by June 15 to permit mowing.
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Gopher State Locate

If you are planning to dig in your yard, remember to call GOPHER STATE LOCATE to locate utilities on your property. One easy call is all it takes. Dial 811. That's it! Gopher State Locate notifies all utilities of your dig project to help you avoid a costly interruption of services to your home.

 

 

 

 

SEASONAL NOTICES

WHERE TO PARK WHEN IT SNOWS

When there is 2 inches or more of snowfall:

72 hour SNOW EMERGENCY

 Park on Avenues 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Park on Streets - 10:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.

NO RESTRICTIONS from 7 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Parking is permitted in public parking lots during SNOW EMERGENCIES



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Utility Rebates

Click here for information on rebates and energy saving tips for your home or business.

 

$50 Electric Vehicle Survey