Welcome and Current Events

You’ve reached the official website for St. Joseph Township of Stearns County, Minnesota. On this website you can download permit forms, find out how to reserve our park shelter, find township contacts, and more.  Please use the pages above to navigate.

The township holds one monthly public meeting on the last Monday of each month in the Township Hall located at 935 College Avenue South, St Joseph.

In the future when known, the Township will place a construction schedule on this website.

RECENT SIGNIFICANT EVENTS:

  • New 10 year Fire Contract signed May 2024 with City of St Joseph.
  • Fiber optic cable placements for internet in the Township’s underserved areas are now complete.  Residents seeking services should contact Albany Mutual Telephone.
  • Big Stone-Alexandria-Big Oaks Transmission Project (CAPX) placing the second circuit on existing and new transmission poles throughout 2026. 
  • St Joseph Township has recently implemented an outdoor amplified music ordinance for commercial businesses. Commercial businesses considering large outdoor door music events are encouraged to contact the Township for assistance.