Welcome to the City of Rice!

City of Rice Annual Clean-up Day 2023 Saturday, April 8th, 2023 

8 AM TO 12 PM

Benton County residents of the City of Rice and the townships of Graham, Langola, and Watab may deposit unwanted articles behind the Rice City Hall. A small fee will be charged for appliances, electronics, and tires. Donation for the food shelf would be appreciated.

ITEM                                                                                        PER UNIT CHARGE

Air Conditioner                                                                      $5.00

Batteries                                                                                 Free

Couch                                                                                     Free

Chair                                                                                       Free

De-Humidifier/Humidifier                                                   $5.00

Dishwasher                                                                            $5.00

Dryer                                                                                       $5.00

Electronics                                                                             $5.00

TV’s                                                                                         $30.00

Mattress                                                                                 Free

Box Spring                                                                              Free

Microwave                                                                              $5.00

Range/Stove                                                                          $10.00

Refrigerator/Freezer                                                             $10.00

Tires                                                                                        Passenger Vehicle – $4.00

                                                                                                 Larger Truck/Tractor – $8.00

Washer                                                                                   $10.00

Water Heater/Furnace                                                         $10.00

*NO RV refrigerators, chemicals, paints/stains, pesticides/poisons, hazardous waste, or florescent bulbs. NO Broken or Exposed TV Picture Tubes.

NO CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS.

2023 Spring News Letter

 


Water/Sewer Payments

Water and sewer bills are due on the 25th of each month. Water/Sewer payments can be made online at  Gov Pay or in the drop-box at City Hall. If you have any questions please call 320-393-2280.

*** Now available Auto Pay for water/sewer bills***

Fill out form and return to City Hall to sign up  ACH Application  

Reminder the City of Rice has odd/even watering, there is a $50.00 fine for watering on the wrong day.

 

 


COMPOST SITE WILL OPEN APRIL 25TH, 2023

Compost  Open Tuesdays-Thursdays 4-7, Saturday 8-12

MUST HAVE A STICKER

Pick up your sticker  at the compost site when open, Residents of Rice at no cost, outside city limits $40.00,  FIVE BUCKET LIMIT. Please contact City Hall with questions 320-393-2280. NO TREE STUMPS OR GARBAGE.

NO COMMERCIAL DUMPING

No Bobcat loading.

YOU MUST LOAD AND UNLOAD ON BY YOURSELF


Please DO NOT flush disposable wipes, cloth towels,  or sanitary napkins etc. in the sewer system. This causes an increase in back-ups in the system.  Back –ups result in increased costs and maintenance, and ultimately higher sewer rates. Thank you for your cooperation.


Get in Touch – Click Here to contact us!

Julie Fandel – City Clerk
Phone (320) 393-2280
Email jfandel@ricemn.us

Bobbi Caster – Office Assistant
Phone (320) 393-2280
Email bcaster@ricemn.us


Police Non-Emergency (320) 393-3280
Fire Non-Emergency (320) 393-2180


City Hall Address:

205 Main Street E Rice, MN 56367 PO Box 179


City of Rice Business Hours

Monday 7 A.M. – 6 P.M. ​

Tues-Thurs 8 A.M. – 4 P.M. ​Friday Closed