How to Get the Grass to Grow: Tips for Homeowners Caring for a Newly Seeded Lawn after a Municipal Construction Project
If a municipal construction project has disturbed or damaged the lawn on your property, please be patient as it is re-seeded and grows. Since the goal is to restore this area to look like a typical lawn again, teamwork is crucial. Typically a contractor or public works agency is responsible for seeding or sodding, but […]
Ambuehl Promoted to VP of Client Development & Shareholder at Bollig Engineering
Willmar, MN – February 20, 2024. Bollig Engineering is pleased to announce that Kris Ambuehl has been promoted to Vice President of Client Development and is a new firm shareholder at Bollig Engineering. Brian Bollig, President at Bollig Engineering, stated “With a proven track record and dedication to delivering high-quality funding and engineering solutions, Kris […]
Reducing City Staff Turnover: Strategies for Small Cities
In small towns, having a consistent and knowledgeable team for essential roles like public works and city administration is crucial. As a partner to many small cities in Minnesota, we have compiled some practical tips for reducing city staff turnover and keeping great employees. Invest in Onboarding and Training Programs When new employees are well […]
Bollig Engineering at 2024 Minnesota Conferences
The Bollig Engineering team will be exhibiting at numerous conferences and tradeshows throughout Minnesota for City Clerks, Public Works, and Airport Managers. We value relationships and enjoy the opportunity to talk with municipal, airport, and community leaders from across the state at these industry events. Come see us if you want to learn more about […]
Benefits of City Employees Belonging to Associations
Staying connected to other professionals who work for municipalities has many great benefits. As we work with city clerks, public works employees, mayors, and other dedicated city staff in Minnesota, we have noticed that those who belong to and participate in professional associations are better connected with people and resources. Here are some great reasons […]
Meet the Bollig Staff: Neighbors Serving Neighbors, Part 2
At Bollig Engineering, we live our purpose of being “Neighbors serving Neighbors”. We aim to strengthen , preserve, and transform the future and quality of life in our communities that we work and live in. Our employees are an integral part of the small cities and towns they live in and serve and we’re dedicated […]
Bonding Tours and How they Make a Difference in Rural Communities
In recent weeks, the Bollig Engineering team has had the privilege of working closely with seven cities to ensure that key Minnesota State Representatives and Senators understand the importance of needed infrastructure improvement projects. Sometimes “Seeing is Believing,” and we appreciate leaders from the Minnesota State Capitol having the willingness to travel to Greater Minnesota […]
Meet the Bollig Staff: Neighbors Serving Neighbors, Part 1
At Bollig Engineering, we live our purpose of being “Neighbors serving Neighbors”. We aim to strengthen , preserve, and transform the future and quality of life in our communities that we work and live in. Our employees are an integral part of the small cities and towns they live in and serve and we’re dedicated […]
GIS Asset Management for Small Cities – Silversmith Data
Bollig Engineering is thrilled to announce its partnership with Silversmith Data, an innovative GIS asset management software that can revolutionize how cities operate and thrive. Many small cities still use a paper record keeping system that can be outdated and inefficient. As an engineer focused on helping small cities, Bollig Engineering has seen first-hand the […]
Eight Cities Secure SCDP Grants with Bollig’s Support
In a September 18, 2023 press release from the Governor Walz Press Office, it was announced that 36 cities, townships or counties across Greater Minnesota will receive nearly $24 Million in Small Cities Development Program (SCDP) grants. Congratulations to all the grant recipients, especially the eight cities who are Bollig Engineering clients! As an engineering […]