Welcome to City of Goodhue City of Goodhue… a "Community" City
In the City of Goodhue, we are defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear. Small town values, guided growth, preservation of historical, cultural, and natural heritage are just a few of the core principles that makes the City of Goodhue a wonderful place to call home.
The City of Goodhue, a growing population of just over 1,300, wishes to welcome you to our fine city. Goodhue was incorporated April 2, 1897, and is surrounded by some of the finest farmland in the country.
Here are a few things that you’ll want to know about Goodhue:
- City Hall is open M-F from 7 am – 4 pm. Our phone is 651-923-4310 or email us – just click here: cityclerk@cityofgoodhue.com
- Garbage and recycling are picked up every Thursday morning. Please have both containers to the street by 7:00 am.
- Gas, Water, Sewer and garbage are billed monthly
- Permits are needed for just about anything that involves the house structure; including re-roofing & decks. Call City Hall for information.
- Burning Permits for outside of city limits can be obtained at www.dnr.state.mn.us under Permits
- We have a compost site located on Broadway St.
- Rosie Park reservations can be made at City Hall
- Dog licenses are available at City Hall. They are due by June 30th yearly at 4:00 pm. Please have your shot records and $7.00. Dog License Form
- Goodhue Welcome Service – just click here: ws4u@sleepyeyetel.net
Support Local Animal Shelter
Looking for a furry friend to become a part of your family? Consider adopting a dog or cat from your local animal shelter. An adopted pet will provide unconditional love and companionship to all.
- Dog licenses are available at City Hall. They are due by June 30th yearly at 4:00 pm. Please have your shot records and $7.00. Dog License Form
Conserve Water
It's our most precious natural resource. Every drop counts...
Shop Local
Whether it is a local farmer's market or main street shops, shopping local sustains our community and supports local merchants. A win-win for all!
Featured News
Lead Service Line Inventory Completed
10/15/2024
The city of Goodhue has completed and submitted our service line materials inventory to the Minnesota Department of Health. The service line inventory is publicly available, and you can check the materials for your service line by visiting the Lead Inventory Tracking Tool (LITT) at
Habitat for Humanity Home Being Built!
10/8/2024
A beautiful morning for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Habitat for Humanity home. High school students from the new Goodhue Wildcat Construction course will partner with Habitat for Humanity to build a home for the Brunkhorst family.
City of Goodhue Launches a Brand New Website! Subscribe Today
9/24/2024
We are excited to announce that our new website has launched and includes all the information our community needs. Check back often, as we will be adding information every day. Subscribe and receive news and alerts via email and text. Let us know what you think!
