Minn. Stat. § 365.02: TOWN CORPORATION MAY SUE, OWN PROPERTY, MAKE CONTRACTS.

(a) A town is a public corporation.

(b) A town may:

(1) sue and be sued in its corporate name;

(2) buy, take, and hold real and personal property for a public purpose, and convey and dispose of the property;

(3) enter into any contract that is necessary for the town to use any of its powers; and

(4) dispose of, control, and use town property as its residents consider expedient.