51.0° Fair News ▼ About Government ▼ Residents ▼ Business ▼ How Do I? Residents Welcome to the City of Columbus! We are glad you are part of this great community, and hope you find the links on this page useful. Please feel free to provide feedback using our online form. Official Website of Columbus, Minnesota © Copyright 2021 All Rights Reserved City Hall Address 16319 Kettle River Blvd. NE Columbus MN 55025 Phone 651-464-3120 Office Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 – 4:00 Wednesday 8:00 – 5:00 Site Map | Contact Us | Accessibility Statement Government Websites by GovOffice

51.0° Fair News ▼ About Government ▼ Residents ▼ Business ▼ How Do I? Staff Directory All city employees have the same phone number, but they have different extensions as noted below. Additionally, all employees use the same fax number. Staff e-mail links are provided below, or you may contact us using our online form or send e-mails to our general e-mail box. TELEPHONE: 651-464-3120 | FAX: 651-464-5922 Building Department Building Department services are now being provided by MNSPECT. The process of applying for any building permits remains the same. View the forms, licenses, and permits page to locate all building permit application forms. For permitting questions, call 651-464-3120 x1012. For inspection related questions, call 651-464-3120 x1013. City Administator/City Clerk Elizabeth Mursko Email: cityadministrator at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9011 Deputy Treasurer Bill Werner Email: deputytreasurer at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9009 Deputy Clerk Lorie Spangler Email: deputyclerk at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9010 Associate Planner Ben Gutknecht Email: planningtech at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9008 Public Communications Coordinator Jessica Hughes Email: picoordinator at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9014 Public Works Director Jim Windingstad Email: jwsuperintendent at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9015 Public Works Tim Sawatzky Email: publicworks2 at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9002 Public Works Bill Karth Jr. Email: publicworks3 at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9003 Permit Coordinator Carissa Kranz Email: permitcdr at ci.columbus.mn.us Phone: 651-419-9012 Anoka County, City Tax Assessor Phone: 763-323-5400, ask for the Assessor assigned to Columbus Other Contacts Electrical Inspector: Braden Trende: 763-232-7569 Official Website of Columbus, Minnesota © Copyright 2021 All Rights Reserved City Hall Address 16319 Kettle River Blvd. NE Columbus MN 55025 Phone 651-464-3120 Office Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 – 4:00 Wednesday 8:00 – 5:00 Site Map | Contact Us | Accessibility Statement Government Websites by GovOffice