Ida Township
PO Box 95
4700 County Road 6 NW
Garfield, MN 56332
Monday 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m
Wednesday 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Dan Diedrich 320-815-0299 diedrich@gctel.com
Jim Peterson 612-859-0870 jrpeterson@msn.com
Mike Steidl 320-491-6015 mesteidl@hotmail.com
Barb Kilgore 320-491-6727 bdkilgore@gmail.com
Julie Kirscht 320-834-3272 idatwp@wisper-wireless.com
Ida Township lies in Douglas County, Minnesota. It was organized in 1870. The township in cludes approximately 23,040 acres. The 2010 federal census population of the township was 1,228, the April 2015 Minnesota State Demographer population is 1,280 with 536 estimated households.
Lake Ida, Lake Charley, a portion of Lake Chippewa and a few other smaller lakes are in Ida Township as well as rural and farm areas. The City of Garfield is located on the Southwest corner of Ida Township.
There are four churches: Lake Chippewa Convenant, Lake Ida Evangelical Lutheran, St. John's Lutheran and St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran.
There are five cemeterys: The Hjalmer Peterson Farm Burial site, Lake Charley Cemetery, Lake Ida Cemetery, St. John's Lutheran Cemetery and St. Lukes Lutheran Cemetery.
Federal House of Representatives: District 7
Judicial: District 7
State Senate: District 8
State House of Representative: District 8b
County Commissioner: District 1
School Districts: 206 and 2908
Polling Place: Ida Township Hall