Welcome to River Falls, Wisconsin

 
River Falls is located approximately 30 miles east of the Minneapolis / St. Paul area.   The city has an estimated population of 14,343 people and approximately 6,400 college students.  River Falls offers the best Wisconsin has to offer in scenic beauty, seasonal entertainment and hometown charm.  There are unlimited opportunities to explore nature at the numerous parks, campgrounds, walking and biking trails.  River Falls is home to the Kinnickinnic River, a superb Class I trout stream and there are six golf courses located within 15 minutes of the city.  River Falls is also close to Willow River State Park and the St. Croix River.  The city has also been the summer home of the Kansas City Chiefs since 1991.
 
River Falls values education and is home to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls and the Chippewa Valley Technical College.  The River Falls Public School District consists of eight schools serving approximately 3,050 students.
 
River Falls is home to many different places of worship.  The city has excellent health care services including the River Falls Area Hospital and Medical Clinic and River Falls Area Ambulance Service.  There are superb public facilities including a recently built public library and senior high school.  The city offers a growing industrial park and vibrant downtown area.
 
In October 2009, River Falls was chosen as the 10,001 - 20,000 population category champion and recognized for environmental awareness at the eighth annual America in Bloom Symposium and Awards Program.  America in Bloom is a national campaign and contest that promotes enhancing communities through beautification.
 
Come to River Falls - to visit or live - and enjoy small town living with convenient access to the amenities of the Twin Cities.  River Falls welcomes you!


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River Falls News & Updates


  

The City of River Falls has two job opportunities.  Visit the "Employment" link for more information.

 
St. Croix County Press Release: Flood Resource Center
 
 

 

Read the City's Summer Newsletter by click this link.

 

River Falls is a Gold Star Water Community.  Read more about it by clicking this link.

ATTENTION CITY RESIDENTS - Please take our survey regarding garbage and recycling. The City of River Falls will be entering into a new contract in 2011.  Your input is valuable in helping us improve this service.  The survey will take 5-7 minutes.   Click here to take the survey.
 

2010 Parks Recreation Activity Guide - Online Registration - Click Here


River Falls Emergency Weather Warning Siren Test Dates 2010

 

Click here to view the 2009 River Falls Fire Department Annual Report

 

River Falls Wins America in Bloom Top Prize - View Press Release 




River Falls City Hall
222 Lewis Street
River Falls, WI 54022
715.425.0900