March 23, 2026
2026-03-23T18:00:00
309 Lewis Ave South
Watertown, MN 55388
Watertown-Mayer School Board Meeting
Monday, March 23, 2026
The care, management and control of the school district is vested by statutory and constitutional authority in the school board. The school board is expected to carry out the mission of the school district with diligence, prudence, and dedication to the ideals of providing the finest public education.
The Watertown-Mayer School Board consists of seven members elected at-large from the school district. Members are elected for four-year terms with vacancies filled either through special elections or a selection process determined by the school board.
Regular meetings of the school board are generally held on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:00 pm at the City Hall in Watertown. Notices regarding meetings and related information are maintained at the district office.
The school board recognizes the value of participation by the public in deliberations and decisions on school district matters. At the same time, the school board recognizes the importance of conducting orderly and efficient proceedings, with opportunity for expression of all participants’ respective views.
The board welcomes community input in multiple ways.Open Forum:
The board allots up to 30 minutes near the beginning of each regular monthly board meeting for public comment on any school-related issue. Each speaker is allowed up to three minutes to address the board. Speakers need to sign in at least 5 minutes before the meeting begins. Speakers should keep their remarks within the guidelines published in the open forum portion of the agenda.
Public Hearings:
The school board occasionally holds public hearings related to single topics as required by law or by discretion of the school board. Public hearings usually include a presentation by district staff and dedicated time for community feedback.
Specific procedures for the community feedback portion of the hearing will align with our public hearing Policy 207 and will be published in the public hearing agenda.
Speakers need to sign in at least 5 minutes before the hearing begins. Speakers should keep their remarks within the guidelines published in the open forum portion of the agenda.