Dassel Township
Dassel Township meets 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of every month at the Dassel History Center located at 901 First St. N. in Dassel. This is also where township members vote. Township items of business may be mailed to Clerk Karin Colberg, PO Box 239, Dassel, MN 55325.
Township clerk is Karin Colberg (320) 275-3779 (work number), treasurer Galen Nyman (320) 275-2808, and supervisors Erhard Woetzel (320) 275-3107, Karl Townsend (320) 275-2622, and Orville Anderson (320) 275-3616.
Recycling stations
Recycling is available the first Saturday morning of each month in Dassel behind North Star Willy’s. It is a joint venture with Collinwood Township.
Burning permits
Contact fire warden Stan Varland (320) 275-2541 for a permit.
Building permits
Building permits may be obtained by calling Meeker County Planning and Zoning at (320) 693-5290.
Garbage pickup
The township doesn’t provide garbage service. Residents must arrange with a local sanitation company for pickup.
Utilities
Electricity: Meeker Cooperative, 1725 Highway 12, Litchfield, (320) 693-3231 or 800-232-6257.
Telephone: • Sprint, 800-788-3500, 24-hour repair service 800-788-3600, TDD/TTY (800) 627-3529. • Lakedale Link, 9938 State Highway 55 NW, Annandale, 800-546-4963, after hours repair service 888-344-3730 (regular business hours, call 800-546-4963), www.lakedalelink.net.
Gas: The township has no gas lines. Residents should contact a local gas company for a liquid propane gas tank and service.
