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Mayer
Welcome to
Welcome to the City of Mayer, a small urban
community in western Carver County and home to
about 2,100 residents. Please feel free to visit Mayer
and see what the community has to offer.
The Dakota Rail Regional Trail passes through
the city. This biking and walking trail is enjoyed by
residents and many visitors, and offers unique and
picturesque views of the countryside. The paved trail
provides walking and biking access from Wayzata to
Lester Prairie in McLeod County. Trail users will see
the new Carver County Veterans Memorial located
near the trailhead in Mayer. More information about
the memorial can be found at ccvmr.org.
Our annual community event, the Mayer Rising
Community Festival, takes place in July and includes
activities for youth and adults, including a car and
tractor show.
For family and recreational use, there are
several community parks with a variety of options
and playground equipment. West Ridge Park was
recently upgraded with Americans With Disabilities
Act (ADA) compliant accessible amenities.
Mayer is also home to a variety of businesses that
offer core services for its residents.
Mayer is part of the Watertown/Mayer School
District; and is also home to Zion Lutheran School
(pre-school through 8 grade), and Mayer Lutheran
High School (9-12 grade).
Volunteers are an integral part of any community
and an important part of the City of Mayer. The city
is quite often in need of volunteers for various city
boards and commissions. A resident only needs to
contact city hall to see where they can become
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Mayor Mike Dodge invites people to learn more
about the City of Mayer.
involved. The Mayer Fire Department is often in need
of members, and is another means of volunteering.
City council meetings are open to the public and
information about the city can be found at www.
cityofmayer.com. Inquiries may be directed to the
mayor, city council members, or city staff.
On behalf of the City of Mayer, welcome to the
area and to our community. We hope this guide
will assist you in choosing Mayer as a place to call
home. It’s a great place to live!
Mike Dodge, Mayor, City of Mayer
For your very Special
Weddings Receptions Banquets
Birthdays Anniversaries
Graduations Reunions Meetings
... event at an affordable price
COM M U N I T Y CE N T E R
For more information
or reservations,
call the city offi ce at
952-657-1502
or visit
CityofMayer.com
413 Bluejay Avenue, Mayer, MN
Tables Chairs Commercial Kitchen
Cooler Coffee Makers Popcorn Machine
Accommodates 350+
Air conditioned for your comfort
Handicapped accessible
City park on site
Choose your own Caterer
Many dates available
Schedule into 2020