WATERTOWN & MAYER
COMMUNITY GUIDE 2024
Information for Mayer residents
If you ’ re a new resident to Mayer , here are a few things to note . For more information on city services , visitcityofmayer . com or call ( 952 ) 657-1502 .
WATER / SEWER
Water and sewer customers are billed by the city on a monthly basis .
WATER CONSERVATION POLICY
The city of Mayer has a water conservation policy . Residents with odd house numbers shall water lawns when necessary only on odd number calendar days , and those with even number addresses water only on even number days .
GARBAGE / RECYCLING
Mayer contracts with Waste Management Services . Garbage pickup is every Friday and recycling is every other Friday . Have carts at the curb by 7 a . m .
BRUSH / COMPOST SITE
The city provides a location for city residents to dispose of brush and compost . Materials may be brought to east of the Mayer Wastewater Treatment Facility on County Road 30 on Saturdays from 8 a . m . to noon and Wednesdays from 5:30 to
8:30 p . m . ( April – November ). The site is open year-round on Saturdays .
BUILDING PERMITS
The city has adopted the State Building code . Under this code , building permits are required for any improvements , such as new construction , remodeling , residing , re-roofing , window replacement , furnace replacement , decks , basement refinishing , fireplace or wood stove installation , fences and utility sheds . Applications , instructions , or questions ? Contact the city at 952 657-1502 . A permit is required prior to the start of any work .
DOG LICENSES
Licenses are required for all dogs over six months of age , limit of two dogs per household . The fee is $ 10 annually ($ 7.50 if spayed / neutered ). A lifetime license is available for $ 10 for microchipped dogs . Dogs need to be leashed or under the control of a responsible person . Dogs running at large will be picked up .
MISC . INFORMATION The city has regulations regarding zoning , weeds , junk vehicles , litter , etc . To learn more , contact 952-657-1502 orcityofmayer . com .
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