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Welcome to Gem Lake, Minnesota

Truly a jewel, the unique City of Gem Lake is ideally located close to both downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis. Incorporated in 1959, we have a tradition of protecting our local history and natural environment. Our city’s quiet residential neighborhoods and thriving commercial district make Gem Lake a special place to live and work. The residents of Gem Lake are just minutes away from recreation, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment venues. And for families with children, there is a wide choice of public and private schools available. Visit Gem Lake and you’ll find that it’s a very special place to buy or build a home or start a business.

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Upcoming meetings:

  • City of Gem Lake Workshop, Monday, June 9, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – CANCELED
  • City of Gem Lake Planning Commission Meeting, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 7:00 p.m.
  • City of Gem Lake City Council Meeting, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 7:00 p.m.

Upcoming Recycling Dates:

Remember to put your container(s) out the night before.

  • Wednesday, June 4
  • Wednesday, June 18

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  • To reach the City of Gem Lake – please call 651-747-2790

    4200 Otter Lake Road

    Gem Lake, MN 55110

    Hours: Monday – Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.