Breitung Township Home Page

Welcome to the Breitung Township Website. Breitung Township was organized on August 1st, 1882. We are located in northern St. Louis County, Minnesota on the eastern end of Lake Vermilion. Our township covers 42 square miles and is home to 525 residents.

Office hours are 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays

Whether you are just visiting or live here year-round, we have plenty of services and attractions to keep you safe and entertained.

Breitung Township holds regular monthly meetings on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM.  The meetings are held at the Breitung Community Center located at 33 1st Avenue, Soudan, Minnesota. 

St. Louis County wants to hear from you!

Please consider taking a few minutes to take two surveys from St. Louis County.  The surveys focus on Community Development plans and Housing needs.  Your input matters and will help to guide St. Louis County as they appoint funds in the future.  Please click the link below to be taken to the page containing the surveys:

Community Development (stlouiscountymn.gov)

USDA Programs

The USDA is offering assistance to Rural Homeowners. There are repair loans and grant funds available for the purchase of a home.  Please view the following informational sheets.

USDA Rural Home Loans

USDA Applications to Help Low Income Families

USDA Single-Family Housing Repair Loan & Grant

Single Family Housing Rural Disaster Home Repair Grants

Support Rural Aging: Rural communities are facing closed hospitals or unreachable health care services, a deepened digital divide, lost jobs at industries economically anchoring rural communities, and greater food insecurity for older adults.  The need for a conversation around rural service funding seems more important than ever.  Please see the attached documents to see how you may be able to help.  

Support Rural Aging

EX Letter for use by Individuals to MBA

 

 

 

 

Breitung Township

Office Hours 10:00am – 2:00pm
Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday
218-753-6020
clerk@breitungtownship.org

Mailing Address: PO Box 56 | Soudan | MN | 55782

Physical Address: 33 First Ave | Soudan | MN | 55782


Organizational Chart | April 2023

Timothy Tomsich
Supervisor – Chairman
chairman@breitungtownship.org
March 1980- March 2025

Erin Peitso
Supervisor
supervisor1@breitungtownship.org
March 2024-March 2027

Matthew Tuchel
Supervisor-Vice Chairman
supervisor2@breitungtownship.org
March 2023- March 2026

Amber Zak
Clerk
clerk@breitungtownship.org
March 2024-March 2026

Jorgine Gornick
Treasurer
breitung@breitungtownship.org
March 1995- March 2025

Maintenance Department
publicworks@breitungtownship.org

Calendar


Fire & Rescue

  Breitung Fire & Rescue              Breitung Fire & Rescue (BF&R) in Soudan, MN, is an all-volunteer department located 90
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Police

  Police Chief Daniel Reing began his new position as of November 1st, 2021.  Please feel free to call him
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