Purpose
The purpose of the TLID is lake protection, preservation, and rehabilitation on Rush Lake, Briggs Lake and Lake Julia, and the Bayou extending from Briggs Lake, and to provide predictable and sustainable funding for for all related programs and activities.
Lake Improvement Districts allow citizens to address its lakes’ issues and helps provide consistent funding. The three lakes petitioned Sherburne County for its formation and was approved in 2014.
Mission
Improve and maintain water quality
Prevent, manage and control aquatic Invasive Species [AIS]
Stabilize water levels on Rush Lake, Briggs Lake and Lake Julia and the Bayou extending from Briggs Lake
This will be accomplished by sustainable and predictable funding, including assessments and various grants, collaboration with TLID partners, and ongoing education and information for TLID members. Regular review and update of Management plan.


Monthly Meeting
1st Monday of Each Month 6:00pm
Palmer Township Hall
2025-2026 Directors
Chair: Bob Sass; robert.sass@tlid.org
Vice Chair: Scott Ruiter; scott.ruiter@tlid.org
Treasurer: Barb Aaberg; barb.aaberg@tlid.org
Secretary: Dewey Anderson; dewey.anderson@tlid.org
Nathan Bauerly; nathan.bauerly@tlid.org
Barb Keenan; barb.keenan@tlid.org
Brad Kipp; brad.kipp@tlid.org
TLID Financials, Reports & Minutes
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