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 Board of Appeal and Equalization
Notice is herby given that the 8th day of April, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. has been fixed as the date for the meeting of the Board of Appeal and Equalization in Forest Township for said year. This meeting will be held at the Forest Town Hall.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST OF THE ELECTRONIC VOTING EQUIPMENT IN RICE COUNTY
A public test of the electronic voting equipment to be used in Rice County for the Township Elections to be held on March 11th, 2025, has been scheduled.Date: February 5th, 2025Time: 8:30 A.M.Location: Training RoomRice County Government Services Bldg320 3rd Street...
NOTICE OF FOREST TOWNSHIP REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Forest Township Annual Reorganizational meeting will be Wednesday, March 19, 2025 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...