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Posted on: May 30, 2023

2023 Community Survey Open for Public Participation

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Tell us your thoughts on quality of life in River Falls! The City’s 2023 Community Survey is open for public participation now through Monday, June 12. Take the survey here.

PLEASE NOTE: If you were included in the random sample survey and receiv...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

The Glen Park Splash Pad is now open!

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The Glen Park Splash Pad is now open, weather permitting, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily. Visitors must adhere to all park rules. 

Please remember:

  • Children must be supervised at all times
  • Food is not permitted
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Posted on: May 22, 2023

In Focus: Earth Fest 2023 Shows the Power of Partnership

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This story originally appeared in the May 2023 edition of the River Falls Reader, the City's digital newsletter. Subscribe here.

“It’s like the State Fair!”  An awe-struck community member uttered those words as they glimpsed the...

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Police Week 2023: Meet Beth Posel, Honor Guard

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Sergeant Beth Posel joined River Falls Police Department (RFPD) as a patrol officer in 2008 after working as a community service officer at Woodbury Police Department and dispatcher at St. Croix County Dispatch.

“My stepdad was a cop,” ...

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

Police Week 2023: Meet Ailene Splittgerber, Police Services Specialist Supervisor

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Police Week 2023: Meet Ailene Splittgerber, Police Services Specialist Supervisor

Ailene Splittgerber began her professional career as a legal assistant, working for the city attorney in the small town where she grew up. Several jobs later, she ended up at...

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Posted on: May 17, 2023

Police Week 2023: Meet Ryan Miller, Investigator

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Police Week 2023: Meet Ryan Miller, Investigator

After Ryan Miller graduated from the police academy at Chippewa Valley Technical College in 2006, he wasted no time kickstarting his career. “I graduated on a Friday and got hired at RFPD the next Monday,” M...

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Posted on: May 18, 2023

Police Week 2023: Meet Luke Axley, Neighborhood Resource Officer

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Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Luke Axley arrived in the Midwest in 2015 when he took a job as a TSA agent at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. There, he met his wife, who was living in River Falls. Axley soon made the move a...

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Posted on: February 21, 2023

Vehicle Registration Fee begins April 1, 2023

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On November 9, 2022, the City Council adopted Ordinance 2022-16 establishing a $10 vehicle registration fee pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes Section 341.35. The annual fee will be imposed on all motor vehicles registered in the State of Wisconsin and custom...

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Posted on: May 22, 2023

Waste Management Garbage & Recycling Schedule (May 29-June 2, 2023)

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Waste Management Schedule (week of May 29 - June 2, 2023)

Due to the Memorial Day holiday on May 30th, Waste Management garbage and recycling will have a one-day delay for the week of May 29 - June 2, 2023.

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Posted on: May 12, 2023

2023 Hydrant Flushing

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The River Falls Municipal Utilities Water Department’s Annual City hydrant flushing will start on Monday, May 15th and continue throughout the end of June.

Flushing fire hydrants is an important preventative DNR required maintenance activity to ensure clea...

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Posted on: May 1, 2023

2022 Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) - Safe Drinking Water Act

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River Falls Municipal Utilities (RFMU) has complied the 2022 Annual Water Quality Report and we are pleased to report that our water quality is safe and meets and or exceeds state and federal standards.This report is distributed in the May 2023 RFMU bills...

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Posted on: April 7, 2023

American Public Power Association (APPA) 2022 Certificate of Excellence in Reliability

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River Falls Municipal Utilities (RFMU) has received national recognition from the American Public Power Association (APPA) for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2022. This recognition comes from a trade group that represents more than 2,000 no...

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Posted on: March 24, 2021

Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) ® Platinum Designation

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River Falls Municipal Utilities has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) ® platinum designation from the
American Public Power Association
for providing reliable and safe electric service. 
The RP3 designation, which lasts for three years...
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Posted on: February 3, 2021

MyAccount

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River Falls Municipal Utilities invites you to use our new online account management tool, MyAccount. You will be able to access your utility account 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Instructions - How to register on MyAccount:1. https://myaccount.r...

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Posted on: June 11, 2019

Advanced Metering Infrastructure

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AMI Video Series 

What is the AMI Project?River Falls Municipal Utilities is installing new electric and water meters on/in homes and busine...

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Posted on: June 8, 2018

Utility Advisory Board Meetings

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Please click the link below and scroll down to the Utility Advisory Board section to see the Agendas, Minutes and Meeting Videos.

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

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Subscribe to Notify Me to receive updates and information about community news and happenings.

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

Website Personalization Now Available!

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With the launch of the new MyAccount feature, visitors to our website can now customize their viewing experience!

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

Alert Center

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Access various alerts including road closures, parking alerts, boil water advisories, and more. Alerts will be displayed at the top of the website when active. Visitors can also sign up to receive notifications on specific categories to always stay inform...

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

Alert Center

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Important news will appear as 'alerts' and will be displayed at the top of the website when active. Visitors can also sign up to receive notifications on specific categories to always stay informed!

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

Attention: Website Account Login Location has Moved

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The login location for website accounts has moved. Website account users can login to their account on the bottom of the homepage.

In the footer section, under "Site Links" select "Create/Login to Website Account." It will open the logi...

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

Keep In Touch with the City of River Falls!

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Stay up-to-date with the City of River Falls by becoming our friend on Facebook. You can find the city's Facebook page here.

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