Click here to nominate someone for the Preservationist of the Year Heritage Award, which recognizes an individual who has contributed to preservation of Cottage Grove history or historic sites through research, preservation, or education and outreach. Read on...
The city is giving away 100 free trees! Enter to win by clicking here and filling out a form; we will randomly select recipients and notify you by email if you've been chosen. The form closes on April 26 at 8 a.m. Read on...
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."
The City of Cottage Grove’s three highest-paid employees for 2023 are: City Administrator ($197,849.00), Public Safety Director ($159,307.00), Finance Director ($148,158.00).