Northfield Finance

The Finance department provides financial and information technology services for various departments and agencies. It also manages financial transactions, including general accounting, account receivable and payable, utility billing, investment, and risk management. The department coordinates city's budget processes and improvement plans. The Finance department is governed by the City of Lakeville, Minnesota, which also operates finance, communication, administration, engineering, planning and police departments.

The City of Savage Police Department is a community policing organization that offers several programs for citizens that aim at reducing crime, providing information and improving the overall standard of living in the city of Savage. The department responds to emergency calls, accidents and other police-related matters. The City of Savage Police Department provides bike patrol, case investigation, crime prevention and emergency readiness services. It has a criminal investigation bureau that investigates sexual exploitation, auto theft, violent and serial crimes. In addition, it has a training academy that provides instruction in the areas of criminal investigation, forensics and other relevant issues. The City of Savage Police Department is located in Savage, Minn.

The Ionia Department of Public Safety works to provide safe and secure environment through the enforcement of laws, fire suppression, emergency rescue and education. It has a police department that enforces criminal codes, local ordinances and motor vehicle codes. The department provides residential vacation checks. In addition, the Ionia Department of Public Safety offers fire protection and medical assistance. It is accredited by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI). The department maintains a communication center that coordinates responses to various emergency and nonemergency calls. The Ionia Department of Public Safety also provides firearms registration services. It is located in Ionia, Mich.