Forest Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,136 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Millersburg is located within Forest Township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92 km2); 32.7 square miles (85 km2) of it is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2) of it (8.40%) is water.
Lakes in the township include Circle Lake and Fox Lake. Circle Lake covers 624 acres. Settled in the 1850s, Forest Township was probably named for the forests within its borders.[
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NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION
FOREST BRIDGEWATER JOINT POWERS DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Notice is hereby given that the Forest Bridgewater Joint Powers Development District meeting to be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 6:00 pm has been cancelled. The Forest Bridgewater Joint Powers Development...
NOTICE OF FOREST TOWNSHIP REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Forest Township Annual Reorganizational meeting will be Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 4:00 pm at the Forest Town Hall, 3625 Millersburg Blvd, Faribault, MN 55021. The purpose of the meeting is to address organizational procedures and...
Forest Township Crushed Rock Road Quotes
Notice is hereby given that the Town Board of Forest Township, Rice County, will receive quotes for approximately 6,000 - 8,000 tons of crushed rock ¾ minus with 8% to 12% fines to be delivered and spread on Township roads no later than August 15, 2023. A certificate...