City of Andover, MN

City of Andover, MN A safe, growing community in which to live and work which enhances the quality of its citizens' lives. www.andovermn.gov Grow of Pennsylvania.

The city we know today as Andover was first organized in 1857 under the name “Round Lake Township.” However, in 1860 the name was changed to “Grow Township” in honor of Senator Galusha A. Senator Grow spoke at a political campaign in Anoka that year, and the town name was changed to honor Senator Grow because of his strong advocacy of the Union cause. At that time, the population was 330 and inclu

ded the geographical area we know today as Ham Lake. In fact, the area of Ham Lake was considered a part of Grow Township until 1871.

Andover ResidentsDo you have ash trees on your property you would like to protect from succumbing to Emerald Ash Borer (...
06/12/2026

Andover Residents

Do you have ash trees on your property you would like to protect from succumbing to Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)? If so, the City has a program to get a discounted rate with a City contractor. Questions, contact Kameron at City Hall or click the link below for the program information.

andovermn.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9700/ashInjectionProg26

As a reminder, permits/licenses are required for peddlers, solicitors and transient merchants within the City of Andover...
06/09/2026

As a reminder, permits/licenses are required for peddlers, solicitors and transient merchants within the City of Andover. For a current list of permits/licenses issued, visit https://www.andovermn.gov/233/Licenses-Permits

Each approved solicitor is issued a City badge with the following information on the badge: license number, expiration date, company they are representing and their name.

If someone approaches you at your home or if someone is selling at a location (parking lot, street corner), you can ask if they have a permit from the City of Andover. If they do not, call the non-emergency police number at (763) 427-1212 to report them.

The City of Andover has a new Natural Resources Commission which will manage, maintain, and enhance the City’s natural a...
06/04/2026

The City of Andover has a new Natural Resources Commission which will manage, maintain, and enhance the City’s natural assets. This is a brand new commission, so the City is seeking qualified candidates to fill the available seats. Applicants must reside in the City of Andover, MN.

For more information and to apply visit https://www.andovermn.gov/253/Natural-Resources-Commission

Applications must be submitted by June 8, 2026

The indoor walking track at the Andover Community Center is open year-round. As a reminder, summer walking track hours ...
06/03/2026

The indoor walking track at the Andover Community Center is open year-round. As a reminder, summer walking track hours will vary during the summer months, May - September. For more information about the track and to view online schedules visit https://www.andovermn.gov/214/Indoor-Track

Are you looking for a place to host your graduation party, baby or bridal shower, or a family reunion this summer? The ...
06/01/2026

Are you looking for a place to host your graduation party, baby or bridal shower, or a family reunion this summer? The City of Andover has a brand new shelter at Pine Hills North available for rent.

The shelter has a covered seating area, indoor bathrooms, and a concession area with a service window and sink. The rental of the shelter includes use of the concession area that has a prep sink, countertop, service window, and plenty of outlets.

For more information and to reserve your date, visit https://www.andovermn.gov/558/Pine-Hills-Shelter-Rental

Address

1685 Crosstown Boulevard NW
Andover, MN
55304

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+17637555100

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