Faribault County Public Works

04/30/2026

**Construction Update**
Paving on CSAH 19 start date has been pushed to May 11 due to road conditions.

04/16/2026

Road restrictions will be lifted on April 20.

04/09/2026

**Construction Update**
Full depth reclamation on CSAH 19 (from 16 to 109) is scheduled to begin April 27th.

02/27/2026

Spring Road Restrictions begin March 3, 2026.
Visit the MNDOT website for more information.
https://www.dot.state.mn.us/loadlimits/index.html

02/10/2026

Faribault County Public Works has a seasonal parks position opening. If interested, visit : https://www.co.faribault.mn.us/
Click Employment
Current Openings

02/02/2026

We are now accepting online reservations for Pihls Park and Woods Lake Park for the upcoming season. Parks will open April 15th, weather permitting. Check it out!
https://resnexus.com/resnexus/reservations/book/3A59A55B-2C3B-4F5A-9E60-ED8FB11787C5/?NewSearch=1
https://resnexus.com/resnexus/reservations/book/8B126AE1-E5C2-404A-80C4-03A547B81A67/?NewSearch=1

Make a reservation at Pihls Park today! Stay at the best RV Park in Wells. Book direct for the best rates!

10/17/2025

Bituminous milling on CSAH 19 will begin Monday, October 20th.
Full depth reclamation to follow. Traffic will be down to one lane during this time.

10/06/2025

CSAH 12 Bridge west of Winnebago is tentatively scheduled to be open on Wednesday October 8th.
Thank you for your patience while we get these repairs done before winter.

09/18/2025

**ROAD CLOSURE**
CSAH 12 west of Winnebago will be closed starting on Monday September 22 for bridge repairs. Timeline of repair is unknown at this time. We will update Facebook when we know more. Detour map below.

07/22/2025

Centerline culvert replacements are starting on CSAH 35 prior to paving. The road will be intermittently closed for 1 mile stretches at a time, mostly during the day but occasionally at night if needed. This work is anticipated to take 3 weeks to complete. The road should not be closed for any stretches on the weekends.