The City of Groton is still seeking a Baseball Day Coach for the 2025 season. The position entails leading practices for the U8, U10, and U12 baseball teams. Practice dates would land on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from approximately 9:00am to 12:15pm.
If interested, please stop by City Hall or complete the application at the link below and email to city.doug@nvc.net.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4460/grotoncity/5191885/ApplicationForCityEmployeeSEASONAL_-_2025.pdf
5/5/2025 UPDATE - LOCATION CHANGE
The City of Groton invites residents to attend our upcoming public meeting on May 6th, 2025, at 7pm to discuss the future wastewater project and funding package. This is a great opportunity for community members to ask questions, provide feedback, and learn more about the project's impact. Representatives from IMEG and NECOG will be in attendance as well.
4-1-11 Yard Waste Removal. The person, firm, corporation or business
responsible for disposal of yard waste shall not place or leave on any public
street, road, alley or sidewalk or other public ground in the City of Groton,
any yard waste which may obstruct the free use of said street, road, alley,
or sidewalk of public ground or which could obstruct storm water, gutters, or
inlands. For a first violation of this ordinance, a fine of $25 shall be
imposed; for a second violation a fine of $50 shall be imposed; for a third
violation a fine of $100 shall be imposed; for a fourth violation of this
ordinance a fine of up to $500 shall be imposed. The city finance office shall
notify the violator of any such violation and the amount of fine to be
imposed for that violation as described above, and if the violator remits
payment for that fine directly to the City Finance Office, no further action will
follow on that violation. If the violator refuses to remit payment for that
amount demanded within 30 days from the date of the written notice, the
case can then be prosecuted as a criminal offense.
Groton garbage routes are back to normal, effective immediately! Thank you for your cooperation in preserving our streets during spring thaw!
In observance of the Easter Holiday, City Hall, Wage Memorial Library and the City Shop will be closed on April 18th and April 21st.
Please make sure your sump pumps are discharged outside, not into the sanitary sewer. To prevent backups, all sump pumps must be properly directed outside.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Reminder: Spring Cleanup is April 28 to May 2. Drop items at the City Shop or call City Hall at 605-397-8422 for pickup.
Register online by April 16th!! https://www.grotonsd.gov/forms/bb-sb
https://www.grotonsd.gov/page/baseballsoftball
Citywide 2025 Spring Cleanup
April 28-May 2
ALL ITEMS NEED TO BE DROPPED OFF BEFORE 10AM ON 5/2/25!!
Bring anything you wish to dispose of to the City Shop-10 E Railroad Ave starting April 28th. Please place items in the appropriate pile.
RESIDENTIAL ONLY!!
Keep Metal, Tires, Paint, Batteries & Chemicals Separate
Pickup can be arranged for Monday, April 28th to Friday, May 2nd ENDING AT 10AM by calling City Hall 605-397-8422.
The 2024 Annual Drinking Water Report for the City of Groton has been posted online at https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4460/grotoncity/5444220/2024_Water_Report_with_changes.pdf
The City of Groton is accepting applications for the following summer recreational positions: Baseball Coordinator, Softball Coordinator, Girls' Softball Coaches (U8/U12/U14), Day Baseball/Softball Coach, Concessions Manager, Public Works Laborer/Park Caretaker, Cemetery Caretaker, Assistant P/T Swimming Pool Manager, Swimming Pool Lifeguards, Baseball Groundskeepers, and Baseball Gatekeepers. Applications are open until filled.
If interested in applying, please click the link below and complete the application. Return completed applications to City Hall at 120 North Main Street or via email to city.doug@nvc.net.
Application Link - https://5il.co/353p1
The City of Groton is accepting applications for the following summer recreational positions: Baseball Coordinator, Softball Coordinator, Girls' Softball Coaches (U8/U12/U14), Day Baseball/Softball Coach, Concessions Manager, Public Works Laborer/Park Caretaker, Cemetery Caretaker, Assistant P/T Swimming Pool Manager, Swimming Pool Lifeguards, Baseball Groundskeepers, and Baseball Gatekeepers. Applications are open until filled.
If interested in applying, please click the link below and complete the application. Return completed applications to City Hall at 120 North Main Street or via email to city.doug@nvc.net.
Application Link - https://5il.co/353p1
Notice of Garbage Pickup- Effective the week of March 3rd
To help preserve our streets, Groton residents are asked to bring their garbage to the following locations until further notice:
Railroad Avenue, Main Street, Sixth Street, & Highway 37
Residents of the Broadway Mobile Home Park need to take their garbage to Highway 37.
Residents north of 13th Avenue (Olson and Jacobson Developments) need to bring their garbage to the Bus Barns.
Your cooperation is greatly appreciated during the spring thaw.
Please bring your garbage bags and/or cans to these locations for Tuesday pickup!
On Monday, February 17th, the City Shop, City Hall, and Wage Memorial Library will be closed for President's Day.
The City of Groton is offering advertising opportunities at both the swimming pool and baseball field this summer. The contracts for each option contain more specific details about the terms and conditions.
If you're interested, you can check out the contracts by following these links:
Swimming Pool Advertising Contract: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4460/grotoncity/5280067/Swimming_Pool_Sign_Contract.pdf
Baseball Field Advertising Contract: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4460/grotoncity/5280101/Baseball_Sign_Contract.pdf
Feel free to contact April at City Hall (605) 397-8422 or via email city.april@nvc.net if you need help with anything specific about the contracts or have any questions!
THANK YOU for the support or our summer rec programs!
With snowfall approaching, we kindly remind everyone to move vehicles, trailers, and campers off city streets to ensure snowplows can effectively clear the roads. Additionally, please avoid blowing snow into the streets. Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our community safe and accessible!
The skating rink will be closed to the public on:
Friday, January 24th
Saturday, January 25th
Sunday, January 26th
However, Carnival of Silver Skates practices may take place in preparation for this Sunday's event. Thank you for your cooperation!
The City Shop, City Hall & Wage Memorial Library will be closed Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
THE ICE IS READY, and the skating rink plans to be open this weekend! The hours will be Saturday, December 21st from 10am to 7pm and Sunday, December 22nd from 1pm to 9pm.
The City Shop, City Hall & Wage Memorial Library will be closed Monday, December 23rd, Tuesday, December 24th, & Wednesday, December 25th for the Christmas holiday.
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
Holiday Trash Pick-up WILL take place on Christmas Eve, December 24th and New Year's Eve, December 31st as planned.
