Delano is now closer than ever. The community is less than 20 minutes from I-494 and only 2 stop lights from Downtown Minneapolis.Delano has a high quality of life and is home to a nationally recognized school district.Welcome to the Spirit of Community.
With its rich heritage and promising future, the City of Delano exemplifies the “Spirit of Community”. Located on the western fringe of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Delano offers a pleasant blend of commerce and small-town living. The people of the community pride themselves on their national award winning school district. The tradition of this historic river town carries over into all aspects of community life. Delano is proud of its past and looks to the future with ambition and optimism.
MISSION: The mission of the City of Delano is to continue to provide the highest quality public services that effectively address changing citizen and community needs in a fiscally responsible and friendly manner.
VISION STATEMENT: Delano will continue its legacy as a friendly, outgoing community embracing its natural beauty while providing a safe, peaceful and progressive environment to live, work and play. Its spirit of community and small-town charm will be enjoyed by a strong and active multi-generational population.