Perham, Minnesota

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Welcome to Perham

Perham is a small, yet vibrant city located on Highway 10 in Otter Tail County, the heart of Minnesota’s lake country. More than 3,000 people call Perham, Minnesota home and are happy to share why they love living in Perham. Perham is more than just a great place to live and raise a family. The city is home to many lakes, with swimming, boating, and fishing in the summer, and community events and activities year-round. We also have an active downtown, with many shops, restaurants, and attractions for people of all ages.

Companies in Perham do business locally, regionally, nationally, and even internationally. In fact, products made right here in Perham, Minnesota, are exported to over twenty countries worldwide. Click here to watch an interview with Kenny Nelson of KLN Enterprises of Perham.

With a wide variety of recreational activities, and a relaxed, resort-like lifestyle, Perham offers many of the attractions of big-city life while providing the home-town feel of a smaller community.

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City of Perham Government

City Calendar

October 2024

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
29	30	1	2	3 South Single Sort Recycling South Single Sort Recycling Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 7:00 AM Library Board Library Board Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 5:00 PM	4 North Single Sort Recycling North Single Sort Recycling Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:00 AM	5
6	7	8 Power Hour Power Hour Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 7:45 AM	9 Public Works & Safety Meeting Public Works & Safety Meeting Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 7:30 AM HRA Meeting HRA Meeting Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 8:00 AM Liquor Committee Meeting Liquor Committee Meeting Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 9:00 AM	10 Finance Meeting Finance Meeting Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 7:30 AM	11	12
13	14 Regular Council Meeting Regular Council Meeting Monday, October 14, 2024 at 5:15 PM	15 Planning Commission Planning Commission Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 7:30 AM	16	17 South Single Sort Recycling South Single Sort Recycling Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 7:00 AM	18 North Single Sort Recycling North Single Sort Recycling Friday, October 18, 2024 at 7:00 AM	19
20	21	22 EDA Meeting EDA Meeting Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 7:00 AM	23	24	25	26
27	28	29 Park Board Park Board Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM	30 Committee of the Whole Committee of the Whole Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 5:15 PM	31 South Single Sort Recycling South Single Sort Recycling Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 7:00 AM	1	2

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