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Information on Fosston, Polk County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Fosston, located in the state of Minnesota, Polk County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Fosston, Polk County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Fosston town HALL, Polk County

Fosston town Hall's addressFosston Fosston Municipal Building
PO Box 239

Fosston MN 56542
United States
Phone number of Fosston town Hall+1 218-435-1959
Fosston, MN emailNot available
Fosston official websitefosston.com/
Mayor of Fosston
Polk County, Minnesota: Vital Records Fosston vital records
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Common questions about Fosston

What county is Fosston MN in?

Fosston, MN is located in Polk County

Where is Fosston, Minnesota ?

Fosston lies in Polk County, in northwestern Minnesota, United States. It is situated approximately 280 miles northwest of Minneapolis and about 70 miles southeast of Fargo, North Dakota. The town is located near U.S. Highway 2, which provides connectivity to these larger cities.

What is the cost of living in Fosston MN ?

Fosston building department, MN

Welcome to Fosston, MN! If you're planning a construction project, renovating, or making significant changes to your property, you'll need to obtain the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. To get started, visit the City Hall, where the permitting office will guide you through the process. It's important to reach out to this office directly to gather detailed information about the costs and processing times involved, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. Their knowledgeable staff is ready to assist you in making your project a success while adhering to all municipal codes.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Fosston's town hall or Polk County authorities directly.

Demography of Fosston

Name of Fosston inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 434 inhabitants (2020)295 / 7 711
Population density in FosstonNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Fosston, MN

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Fosston, MN
Name Street Phone number
CLEARWATER COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE213 MAIN AVE N2186946520
MAHNOMEN CO AUDITORS OFFICE311 N MAIN ST2189355669
RED LAKE COUNTY AUDITOR124 LANGEVIN AVE2182532598
NORMAN COUNTY AUDITOR - TREASURER16 E. THIRD AVE2187845471
BELTRAMI COUNTY LICENSE CENTER701 MINNESOTA AVE NW, SUITE 1002183334138
USPO - BEMIDJI401 IRVINE AVE NW2187511059
PENNINGTON COUNTY AUDITOR/TREASURER101 MAIN AVE N2186837022
BECKER COUNTY RECORDER915 LAKE AVE2188467304
USPO - DETROIT LAKES250 STATE ST. W.2188476230
HUBBARD COUNTY301 COURT AVE2187323452
TRAILL COUNTY CLERK OF COURT114 W. CALEDONIA AVE.7016364454
CASS COUNTY RECORDER303 MINNESOTA AVE WEST2185477381
MARSHALL COUNTY ASSESSOR OFFICE208 E COLVIN AVE2187455331
USPO - MOORHEAD119 S FIFTH STREET2184222000
NDSU STUDY ABROAD1401 ADMINISTRATION AVEUNUE, MU 1167012317895

Top 3 most popular banks in Fosston

There are 3 bank branches in Fosston.
American Federal Bank is the most popular bank in Fosston with 1 branch offices, followed by The First National Bank of Bagley with 1 branch offices and then Ultima Bank Minnesota with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Fosston:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
American Federal Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The First National Bank of Bagley1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Ultima Bank Minnesota1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Fosston administrative numbers

Fosston town code2721986
Fosston town phone area code218
Fosston town postcode56542

Transportation modes in Fosston

Airport
1.3 miles
Bemidji Regional Airport 38.5 miles
Thief River Falls Regional Airport 39 miles

Fosston territory

Fosston areaNot available
Fosston altitude1 286 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 47.5825
Longitude: -95.7514
Latitude: 47° 34' 57'' North
Longitude: 95° 45' 5'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Fosston
  • Fosston, Saskatchewan, Canada
Natural parksFosston isn't part of a natural park

What is Fosston close to?

Nearby cities include: McIntosh, Lengby, Winger and Erskine
McIntoshMcIntoshTrail
McIntoshNeighbouring townsLengby
WingerLengbyLengby
McIntosh 7.2 milesLengby 7.4 milesWinger 11.4 miles
Erskine 13.4 milesTrail 13.9 milesGully 14.1 miles
Bejou 14.2 milesGonvick 15.5 milesBagley 16.8 miles
Clearbrook 17 milesOklee 18.2 milesMentor 19.8 miles
Brooks 19.8 milesMahnomen 21.3 milesLeonard 23.1 miles
Shevlin 23.3 milesFertile 25 milesPlummer 26.5 miles
Gary 28.1 milesWaubun 29.1 milesSolway 29.4 miles

Distance between Fosston and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1174 milesLos Angeles : 1495 milesChicago : 561 miles closest
Houston : 1233 milesPhoenix : 1296 milesPhiladelphia : 1151 miles
San Antonio : 1265 milesSan Diego : 1520 milesDallas : 1026 miles
San Jose : 1501 milesFort Worth : 1029 milesAustin : 1203 miles
Jacksonville : 1409 milesColumbus : 780 milesIndianapolis : 722 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Fosston

Magelssen Elementary

District of Fosston Public School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 345

High schools in Fosston

Fosston Secondary

District of Fosston Public School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 314