Welcome to Sylvan Township
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Reminder: All garbage containers need to be placed off of the road - they can be place in the road right-of-way in your driveways or next to it. Just not in the roadway.
Sylvan Township is looking to hire an Intern for 2025. See Internship Job description here and apply by email to Clerk@sylvantwp.com
Sylvan Township requires residents to obtain Commercial/Business Permitting and Driveway Permits within the Township.
Gateway to Pillsbury State Forest
Sylvan Township was organized on April 2, 1912. The Township was named after Sylvan Lake, known for its beautiful evergreen woods. This community of roughly 3000 residents is located in the southern portion of Cass County, west of the City of Baxter and surrounds the City of Pillager. The Township is defined by its many lakes, rivers, agricultural, and wooded areas. Sylvan Township has the largest Native American burial mound groupings in the Mississippi Headwaters and one of the largest within the state of Minnesota.