In 2022, a sobering number of boating fatalities–averaging 636 nationwide–loomed over the joy of recreational boating, reveals a Coast Guard report. Digging deeper into the cause, in a whopping 75% […]
Moratorium on Watercraft for Hire
A moratorium temporarily pausing the issuance of watercraft for hire certificates has been put into effect.
The pause will be lifted in January, 2023.
New Office Hours
The Lake Minnetonka Conservation District has implemented new office hours. The LMCD office will be open
Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm and Friday 7:30am-11:30am.
NEW 300 FT BUFFER DISTANCE ON LAKE MINNETONKA IN EFFECT JANUARY 1ST, 2023. WATCH OUR NEW VIDEO FOR DETAILS.
Pay Equity Notice
This jurisdiction is submitting a pay equity implementation report to Minnesota Management & Budget as required by the Local Government Pay Equity Act, Minnesota Statutes 471.991 to 471.999. The report […]
Have A Muskrat Problem?
The Lake Minnetonka Conservation District has received multiple inquiries and complaints about muskrats inhabiting the surrounding shores of Lake Minnetonka. Questions that have arisen from the public deal with concerns […]
Swim Safely on the Fourth
If you are planning on swimming in the lake, being around water, or taking a cruise on the boat this holiday weekend, it is a good habit to practice water […]
Practice Boater Safety This Independence Day
Fourth of July is the busiest time of the year on Lake Minnetonka. So, it is vitally important that we all practice safety to keep the lake enjoyable for all […]