# Planned developments in Ely, MN

Boardwalk found 76 planned projects in Ely, MN in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the Planning and Zoning Commission agenda for Aug 19, 2026.

Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/minnesota/ely/

## Ely at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 76 |
| New in the last 30 days | 0 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Aug 19, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission |
| Sources we check | 8 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Ely

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 22 | 29% |
| Residential | 18 | 24% |
| Development decisions | 16 | 21% |
| Public and institutional | 13 | 17% |
| Commercial | 6 | 8% |
| Industrial | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Ely

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burntside Water Intake and Transmission Project Infrastructure | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | Approved | Aug 4, 2026 |
| $1.5M 37-Unit Apartment Development | Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for the City of Ely, Minnesota | Apartments | 37 apartments | Early planning | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Fire Apparatus Garage and Ambulance Garage Remodel | City of Ely | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Ambulance Garage and Building Facility | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | May 5, 2026 |
| Brewery Building Construction at Ely Depot | Border Lakes Brewing, LLC | Restaurants | Not stated in filing | Approved | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Brewery Building Construction | Bear Head Developments | Industrial | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Fire Apparatus Storage Building Construction Project | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Apr 21, 2026 |
| $3.9M Waterline Replacement Project | Not stated | Pipelines | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Ambulance Garage and Fire Hall Project | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrades Facility Plan | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrades | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Water Plant Roof Solar Project | Ziegler Energy Solutions | Power plants | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jan 20, 2026 |

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## Nearby places

- Winton, MN · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Babbitt, MN · 6 projects
- Tower, MN · 18 projects
- Hoyt Lakes, MN · 4 projects
- [Aurora, MN](https://boardwalkai.com/development/minnesota/aurora/) · 27 projects
- Biwabik, MN · 2 projects

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## Questions about Ely

### What's planned in Ely, MN?

Boardwalk found 76 planned projects in Ely, MN in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the Planning and Zoning Commission agenda for Aug 19, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Ely projects come from public meeting records, such as Planning and Zoning Commission agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Ely's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 18, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 19, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Ely, MN", boardwalkai.com/development/minnesota/ely/, data as of Oct 19, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count