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Employment Application

Please return the application to:

City Hall
171 Cossairt Ave
PO Box 25
Eden Valley MN 55329
or email to
canderson@edenvalleymn.city

City Employment Application

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

City Clerk-Treasurer

The City of Eden Valley is seeking a qualified, motivated, and community-focused individual to serve as our City Clerk / Treasurer. This full-time position plays a central role in managing city operations, finances, elections, and more.       As Clerk/Treasurer, you’ll oversee daily city functions, budgeting, grant writing, you will clerk the city council, planning committee, EDA, parks and trails, and long-term planning. You’ll also serve as Zoning Administrator, manage Accounts Payable/Receivable, and administer municipal elections.  

Salary Range: $28.17-$41.70

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare budgets and manage city finances
  • Oversee AP/AR, payroll, grants, and audits
  • Serve as liaison between Council, staff, and the public
  • Administer elections and maintain official records
  • Lead strategic planning and zoning administration

Desired Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in public administration, accounting, business, finance, planning, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Several years (e.g. 3–5+) of progressively responsible experience in municipal government or local government administration, including financial management and clerical or records functions.
  • Experience with municipal accounting, budgeting, grants management, and financial reporting.
  • Knowledge of election laws, records management, open meeting laws, zoning/land use regulations.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills; diplomatic ability to work with elected officials, staff, and the public.
  • High level of organizational skill with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in office software (spreadsheets, word processing, accounting software) and familiarity with agenda/minutes management systems.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and discretion in political and sensitive matters.
  • Familiarity with zoning and land use regulations a plus
  • Knowledge of Banyon financial systems is a must
  • Knowledge of the Utility Billing process a must

Police Officer

The City of  Eden Valley is a well-knit community with approximately 1,100 residents. We are looking to add a full-time Police Officer to our Police Department.  Police Officers are expected to respond to calls for service, enforce traffic laws, and proactively patrol city streets.

The Police Department works 10 or 12 hour shifts on a 5-on, 5-off, 2-on, 2-off rotation. The Police Officer would be expected to work afternoons into the early morning hours.

Eden Valley offers an extremely competitive benefits package including dental, health insurance, and optional vision as well as large employer contributions to HSA accounts.

Call Chief Borscheid, 320-453-5452, for more details!

Agency: Eden Valley Police Department

Location: Eden Valley

Region: 6 (Half the city is also in Region 5)

Pay Rate: $26.22 - $38.31

Also includes a yearly 100-hour holiday check and +$1.00/hr shift differential.

Deadline: January 31st, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Position Announcement(s)

Planning and Zoning Commision

~Meets monthly on the 4th Wednesday at 6:30pm

~ Fill out Planning Commission Application and return to City Hall