City of Utica, MN
City News, Updates, & Public Notices
Effective immediately, the compost pile is closed until construction is complete. Please do not dump anything there until further notice.
Thank you for your patience as we work toward completion of the infrastructure projects and restoring the surrounding area.
The third construction project in town is planned to begin the week of June 8th. An informational meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 2nd, to discuss the proposed improvements, what to expect, construction timing and duration, and our communication plan. All attending will also be introduced to the City’s on-site project inspector.
The project area […]
August 11, 2026
State: Primary ElectionsNovember 3, 2026
Local Elections: mayor and two council members
State: General ElectionsCity Mayor serves a two-year term. Council members serve four-year terms.

Welcome to Utica!
Located in western Winona County, Utica is nestled in the rolling bluffs of southeastern Minnesota. Whether passing through or putting down roots, visitors and residents alike appreciate its small-town warmth and connection to the land. With a rich agricultural heritage and a strong sense of community, Utica offers a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere that captures the quiet charm of rural Midwestern life.
