The City of Wadena Office is responsible for the overall operation of all of the City departments, financial overview, human relations, City council activities, and all City services and facilities.

Located at 222 2nd Street SE, the City of Wadena Office staff can assist with City related issues, paying your utility bill, applying for utility services, obtain various licenses and permits including; Liquor, Beer, Tobacco, Massage and Solicitors license as well as Building Moving Permit. For information on automated utility bill payment, click on the link here.

The City of Wadena Office also maintains reservations for our various Park Picnic Shelters and our Campground at Sunnybrook Park. Click on the Parks & Recreation page for more information.

The City of Wadena Administrator oversees the roles and responsibilities of the Administration Department:

• Plan, organize, and administer the city to ensure a coordinated and efficient effort to meet goals and objectives established by the City Council.

• Coordinate the operation of all departments in city government including personnel, equipment, programs, and facilities to ensure citizens promptly receive high quality products and services.

• Prepare meeting agendas and minutes for City Council meetings.

• Provide staff support to the City Council and city boards and commissions.

• Prepare the annual city budget.

• Coordinate city activities involving civic organizations and other government agencies on a wide variety of community issues and projects.

• Assist the public by responding to a wide variety of inquiries.