Our home on millers Bay

A nature lover's dream

The village of Wahpeton lies on the west side of West Lake Okoboji along Highway 86. Gull Point State Park and the canal system make Wahpeton a nature lover’s dream.

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City Hall Closed November 23rd & 24th

In observance of Thanksgiving City Hall will be closed Thursday, November 23rd, and Friday, November 24th. Happy Thanksgiving from the Wahpeton Staff!

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Water Utility Meter Replacement Project – Update

Wahpeton Water Service Customers: Due to supply chain issues, we will proceed with the water utility meter replacement project in late 2023 or early 2024.  We will communicate via letter to schedule an appointment with Van Wert Company.  We understand that most of our residents are not here from September to May; however, we still…

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2022 Water Quality Report

The 2022 Water Quality Report will not be mailed.  Please click on the link below to view the report. 2022 Water Quality Report

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Seasonal Burning

The burning of seasonal landscape waste such as leaves, bushes, trees, tree trimmings and other landscape waste is only allowed for burning during the first 2 weeks of the month of May and during the last 2 weeks of the month of October. Also consider visiting dcem.us with respect to fire danger when planning to burn. …

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Wahpeton Contacts

City Clerk/Administrator: Carrie Funk
Phone: (712) 337-3522
Fax: (712) 337-0339
Email: wahpetonia@gmail.com

Zoning Administrator
Phone: (712) 337-3522
Fax: (712) 337-0339
Email: wahpetonzoning@gmail.com

Water Superintendent/Public Works: Darin Peterson
Phone: (712) 337-3522
Fax: (712) 337-0339
Email: wahpetoniah2o@gmail.com

Plant Operator/Public Works: Brandon Berning
Phone: (712) 337-3522
Fax: (712) 337-0339
Email: wahpetonwater@gmail.com