There are 2 vacancies on City Council. Please visit the link below to learn more about how to apply for an appointment to those positions.

We serve a community of over 4,200 citizens through our Department of Public Works, Police Department, and City Staff. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or just stopping through, Gaylord has something for everyone. The Alpine Village welcomes you!
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There are 2 vacancies on City Council. Please visit the link below to learn more about how to apply for an appointment to those positions.
Otsego County is looking for citizens to provide their input and help shape Otsego County’s new Materials Management plan. This plan will help their communities better manage waste and materials, reduce landfill use, and expand recycling and reuse options. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/OtsegoMMP
Link to the statement regarding allegations involving Ward 2 Council Member.
Check out the new Elk Cam! Located on the lookout Pavilion at Elk View Park, this camera provides a bird’s eye view of the City of Gaylord’s elk enclosure.




The Downtown Development Authority is committed to fostering a thriving, vibrant, and welcoming downtown district. Through strategic improvements, historic preservation, community engagement, and business support, Our Main Street Initiative enhances economic vitality while preserving the unique charm of our downtown.
Located in the heart of downtown Gaylord, the Pavilion on Court is a versatile, open-air gathering space that serves as the hub for community events, farmers market, concerts, festivals, and more. With its charming Alpine-style architecture and central location, the Pavilion provides the perfect setting for memorable occasions, whether you’re planning a public event or private organization/business celebration.
There’s a lot going on in the Alpine Village of Gaylord. From Farmer’s Markets to Blocktoberfest, to the Alpine Parade, you won’t want to miss out on new event information as the year kicks into full gear. Simply sign up below with your name and email and we’ll keep you in the loop.