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Welcome to Rockford, MN. With a population of just over 4,500 people, we’re proud to offer a thriving community with attractive neighborhoods, exceptional recreational facilities, and excellent schools. From vibrant public parks, picnic areas, and hiking trails to a wide variety of local businesses, the City of Rockford is the perfect place to call home.

Our beautiful, secure residential neighborhoods and top-notch school district offers the idea location for residents of all ages and lifestyles. The city has a variety of housing options as well as several community parks and playgrounds, hiking and biking trails, and recreational amenities to add to the quality of life.

Rockford is home to a variety of local businesses and sites available for development or redevelopment. We’re the home to over 110 thriving businesses and employment opportunities to 1000+ people.

Rockford has a variety of recreation venues and community events for people of all ages. Traverse the trails of nearby Hennepin County Lake Rebecca Park Reserve or enjoy various seasonal activities like volleyball, basketball, hockey, or ice skating at one of our many neighborhood parks. The City of Rockford has something for everyone.

EMERGENCY - CALL 911

Police Non-Emergency Phone Numbers:

  • Wright County Sheriff's Office - 763-682-1162
  • Hennepin County Sheriff's Office - 952-258-5321

General Information

The city has certain regulations pertaining to fences, sprinklers, landscaping, city road right of way, utilities easements, animals, parking, snow plowing, building permits, etc. Please contact city hall for further information.

Electric Service Providers

Properties located South of Highway 55:

  • Wright-Hennepin Electric | 763-477-3000

Properties located North of Highway 55:

  • Xcel Energy | 1-800-895-4999

Phone Service Provider

CenturyLink (Qwest)

  • 1-800-244-1111
  • View Website

Frontier Communications (Internet & Phone Provider)

  • 1-888-842-8063 
  • View Website

Gas Company Provider

CenterPoint
612-372-4727

Local Newspaper

The Crow River News is the official newspaper for the City of Rockford. Information regarding Council Meetings, Commission Meetings, Public Hearings and other events happening within the City are printed in this paper. For further information, call the publishers, Press & News at 763-425-3323.

The Rockford Area Breakfast Club (The Rock)

Rockford Breakfast Club was founded in 2023 with a simple goal - create a place for area youth to start their day with a meal and a faith based message of love and caring. Future services may be added such as access to mental health services and more.  Visit their Website for more information.


What Parents Need to know About NARCAN: A Life-Saving Tool for Today’s Opioid Crisis
https://www.addicted.org/supe/parents/why-parents-should-carry-narcan 
Alcohol and Substance Abuse Assistance: https://www.addicted.org/minnsota-long-term-drug-rehab.html 

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