The City of Albert Lea, Minnesota is located at the crossroads of Interstates 90 and 35, about 90 miles south of Minneapolis. Albert Lea’s location at the crossroads of two interstates easily links it to most major Midwest markets. The City is the proud home of industrial, retail, agricultural, and medical enterprises.
Our industrial parks are home to major businesses specializing in metal machining, food products, transportation, and packaging. Our Downtown, the largest intact Commercial Historic District in the state of Minnesota, offers unique shopping and business opportunities.
Albert Lea offers families a safe and scenic environment to raise children, with lovely neighborhoods, parks and lakes and community events including music and festivals in the summer.
Visit Albert Lea and stay for a nighttime or a lifetime!
Minnesota state law - Chapter 156 of the Session Laws of 2005 - requires that "a city or county with a population of more than 15,000 must annually notify its residents of the positions and base salaries of its three highest-paid employees." For the City of Albert Lea, titles and salaries as of January 1, 2009 are: City Manager - $100,341.38, Public Works Director - $88,176.02, City Attorney and Chief of Police - $86,883.60.
- 18 March:
- Night-time Storytime (6:00 pm)
- Heritage Preservation Commission (7:00 pm)
- 22 March:
- Storytime (10:30 am)
- City Council Meeting (7:00 pm)
- 23 March:
- Storytime (10:30 am)
- (LAF) Library Afternoon Fun (3:30 pm)
- 24 March:
- Basic Computer Classes (10:30 am)
- 25 March:
- Night-time Storytime (6:00 pm)
- 29 March:
- Storytime (10:30 am)
- 30 March:
- Storytime (10:30 am)
- (LAF) Library Afternoon Fun (3:30 pm)
- 31 March:
- Basic Computer Classes (10:30 am)
Upcoming Events
A joint City/County Auction
will be held May 6th.
Time and location to be announced