For questions that are not
answered below contact:
Teresa Syverson, City
Clerk
Phone: (218) 563-3043 FAX: (218) 563-3042 E-mail:
macclerk@gvtel.com
The city council
also governs the actions of the Municipal Utilities. McIntosh
operates its own water and sewer utilities.
Fire and Police Departments
McIntosh has a well-trained volunteer
fire department with safe and well-maintained equipment. The Polk
County Sheriff’s Department provides on-call service for the
community.
City
Water
The City constructed a new wellhouse and two new wells, the
project was completed in June of 2008. The average daily water
usage is 60,000 gallons. The water tower stores 250,000
gallons of water.
Sewer Service
The City has a sewage lagoon system consisting of two
ponds.
Sanitation
Garbage pick-up is every Thursday,
provided by Lindseth Garbage Service.
Billing
Water, sewer and garbage are billed by
the City of McIntosh on a quarterly basis in January, April, July
and October.

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Electricity
Otter Tail Power Company
www.optco.com provides electrical service to the city.
They can be reached at 800-257-4044 in Crookston, Minnesota.
Telephone, Cable TV and
Internet
Provided by Garden Valley Telephone
Company www.gvtel.com . For service information, call 1-218-687-5251.