Welcome to Monticello, MN

Welcome to the Monticello Chamber of Commerce & Industry located in Monticello, Minnesota. Monticello is conveniently located on I-94, between St. Cloud and Minneapolis, along the banks of scenic Mississippi River. Monticello Chamber of Commerce & Industry represents the interests of over 300 companies doing business in Monticello and the surrounding communities. Monticello is a community where we take business to heart.

The Monticello Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a Business Organization that serves to strengthen our member businesses and stimulate regional prosperity.  We are not a government agency, civic or service club. 

Our Mission:  To continually support, serve and enhance all business sectors in the Monticello area.  The Monticello Chamber strives to strengthen communication among business, industry, school, government, service organizations and area residents.

Program of Work:  Member Services, Business Advocacy, Economic Development, Community Partner, and Providing the Front Door to our Community!

The Rise of Business and Culture in Wright County Minnesota-Wright County Economic Development Partnership  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMhcXc-7W0o

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Candidate Forum for the City of Monticello
Scheduled for Monday, October 17th 6:00 to 8:00 pm
The Monticello Chamber of Commerce & Industry does not endorse any candidate.

We encourage everyone to vote at their local precincts on Tuesday, November 1st from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm.
 

Helpful Elections Information

• Absentee Voting
• Voter Registration
• Local Elections & Candidates
• Election Judges
• Campaign Finance Reports

2021 Business of the Year Award

We held our Annual Banquet on Friday, December 3rd at the Monticello Community Center.  The 2021 Business of the Year award was presented by our outgoing 2019 Business of the Year:  Foster White Insurance Agency. 

Here are the nominees for 2021:  Central Minnesota Mental Health Center, Galindo Real Estate Group, Healing Moments Counseling, Liberty Bank Minnesota & Smith, Paulson, O'Donnell & Erickson.

Congratulations to our 2021 Business of the Year:

Galindo Real Estate Group-EXP Realty, Amanda Galindo

This year's Annual Banquet theme was Vegas Baby!!

The selection criteria is the business must be a member of the Monticello Chamber, has been around for at least 5 years, has a consistency of service and/or products to its customers and community, promotes the betterment of the community as a business, encourages employees to be involved in the community and has not received this award in the past 5 years.  Past 5 years winners are:  2019  Foster White Insurance Agency, 2018 RiverWood Bank, 2017 Von Hanson's Meats & Catering, 2016 Ausco Design & Marketing, 2015 Schlenner Wenner & Company, 2014 Best Western PLUS Chelsea and 2013 All Elements Inc.

See you in 2022!!

July 14th - 17th, 2022

Schedule of events and contacts can be found at

MonticelloRiverfest.com

COVID-19 Resources (click on each logo for more information)

Executive Orders / Office of Governor Tim Walz and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan

For Businesses: Safely Returning to Work

Guidance on Reopening Businesses

For Workers: Safely Returning to Work

COVID-19 Preparedness Plan template and instructions