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City of Cologne, MN
Summary
Cologne, located in Carver County, Minnesota, offers a small-town charm with easy access to bigger city amenities. This community is known for its friendly atmosphere, active living environment, and historic background.
Types of Services Available
- Construction and Home Improvement
- Landscaping and Lawn Care
- Plumbing and Electrical Services
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Cleaning and Maintenance Services
Contractors Regulating Agencies
Utilities and Essential Services
- Electricity: Xcel Energy
- Natural Gas: CenterPoint Energy
- Water and Wastewater: City of Cologne Public Works
- Refuse Collection: Cologne Waste Management
Professional Services Regulating Agencies
Useful Links
- City of Cologne Official Website
- City Codes and Ordinances
- Minnesota Department of Commerce - State Regulating Body for Insurance and Financial Institutions
Attorney General's Office
Community Snapshot
Cologne is a tight-knit community with a rich agricultural heritage, pleasant neighborhoods, and active civic engagement. This city offers a peaceful lifestyle while being part of the Greater Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.
History and Landmarks
Founded in the 1880s, Cologne holds historic significance. Its key landmarks include the St. Bernard Catholic Church and Cologne Academy's historic building, enriching the town's historical narrative.
Demographics & Economy
With a population of just over 1,500, Cologne is predominantly residential with a focus on agriculture and small businesses. The city benefits economically from its proximity to the Twin Cities.
Housing & Cost of Living
Cologne offers various housing options, ranging from single-family homes to farmsteads. The cost of living is relatively moderate compared to larger urban areas, appealing to young families and retirees alike.