City of Le Sueur Departments

Administration
The City of Le Sueur Administrative Staff provides a wide range of management and support services necessary to the operation of the City. These functions are executed by the City Administrator, City Clerk, Finance Officer, and support staff.

Ambulance
The Le Sueur Volunteer Ambulance Association (Ambulance Service) was established on August 10, 1970. At the same time, the Le Sueur Ambulance Commission was formed. The Commission is comprised of a representative from every Township that is served by the Ambulance Service, as well as a representative from the City of Le Sueur and Henderson.

Building Safety (Building Inspector)
The City of Le Sueur Department of Building Safety is responsible for interpreting, administering and enforcing through compliance the Minnesota State Building Code. These codes are administered through a Permit Process. Anyone undertaking a building, mechanical or plumbing project or improvement is required by law to:
1) Apply for, and receive, a Building Permit from the Building Inspector before any work is started.
2) Schedule and facilitate inspections that will be required through out the project work.

Community Center / Parks & Rec
The Le Sueur Community Center provides recreational facilities and a variety of fitness and health classes for the entire family. We provide the facilities, equipment, and staff to enable individuals, families, and school groups to participate in recreational, sports, and physical fitness activities throughout the year. Participants can use the facilities on their own or sign up to attend one of our many class offerings.

Electric
The Le Sueur Electric Utility Department has been providing the City of Le Sueur with safe, efficient, electric power since the early 1900's.

Emergency Preparedness
Our Emergency Manager for the City is Randy Snow. During a disaster, he is responsible to ensure effective and coordinated use of governmental and non-governmental resources to maximize the protection of citizens lives and property, alleviate human distress, sustain survivors and repair essential facilities and utilities.

Fire
The Le Sueur Fire Department is staffed by a group of highly-trained volunteers and available 24 hours per day, 7 days a week by radio communications with the 9-1-1 Dispatch Center at the Le Sueur County Sherrif's Department. Our mission is to save lives and protect property, in that order.

Library
We are pleased to announce the grand opening of our newly expanded Le Sueur Public Library. With twice the square footage of the old building, our beautiful new facility houses even more books, magazines, videos and recorded books than before. There is a new young adult corner with twice as many books and new teenage magazine titles. Children can curl up with Jack, a huge teddy bear, and look at one of the 300 new picture books. The new listening center allows up to five people to listen to the same CD, picture book or recorded book at the same time.

Planning / Zoning
The City of Le Sueur Planning and Zoning Department is responsible for comprehensive planning, zoning code updates, and zoning and land development approvals.  The Planning Director oversees the Planning Commission and the Board of Appeals and Adjustments.

Police / Reserve
The Le Sueur Police Department, along with the Fire Department and Ambulance Department, provides the public safety element for our city. The Department's overall role is to take whatever actions are necessary to preserve law and order, to protect life and property, to enforce laws and ordinances, and, in general, respond to any emergency situation.

Public Works
The Public Works Department provides the City of Le Sueur with maintenance of our streets and parks, plus our City vehicles and equipment. In addition, this department provides Airport maintenance and City Forestry services.

Refuse
City of Le Sueur Residential City Wide Clean-Up Day
First Saturday in May and Third Saturday in September
7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Le Sueur Community Center Parking Lot

Transit (City Bus)
The City Bus Service provides public transportation for local, personal, pick-up and drop-off service to any citizen within the Le Sueur city limits. Our mission is to provide a safe, reliable, means of transportation as an alternative to individual car transportation, and/or when driving or walking are not the best means of transport. Children and senior and mobility impaired citizens are most welcome and are specially accommodated.

Waste Water
The Le Sueur Wastewater Utility Department is responsible for collecting and treating wastewater in the City of Le Sueur. The collection system consists of sewer lines, lift stations, wastewater treatment plant and storage ponds. The wastewater is sent through our treatment plant and into wastewater treatment ponds.

Water
The Le Sueur Water Utility Department's mission is to provide clean, safe, water to all residents of the City of Le Sueur. Our process is to pump water from our wells, treat it to remove the iron and manganese, add chlorine and flouride, pump it for storage in the water towers, and make it available to residents via the City's water main system.