- Water analysis including: fluoride, iron, coliform bacteria, nitrates, lead, hardness, and sulfates - Radon tests - Food, beverage, and lodging facility inspections - Licensing establishments - Garbage houses complaints - Lead testing/inspections

Mayor and City Council Building Department: Inspects buildings, provides permits for most building projects, and rental license (218)504-5142. City Clerk's Office: Provides business licensing, cemetery information, dog licenses, passport, and rental information for Semer's park pavilion, Whiteside Park, and the Ely Rec Center. Economic Development Authority: Supports business, industry, and entrepreneurship and to open, grow and maintain a business in Ely. Election and voting information Fire Department: Provides fire service for the city, office (218)365-3224 Planning and Zoning: Promotes and regulates development and reviews zoning requests (218)365-3224 Ext 3. Utility - Light and water: After Hour Utility Problem/Emergency (800)890-8713; billing (218)365-5900; wastewater treatment plant (218)365-3247.

Responsible for issuing licenses to and inspecting a variety of establishments. Services provided include: - Child Care Health Consultation services and special event licenses in Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties - Consultation appointments with a registered sanitarian - Food & beverage establishments, lodging facilities (private/vacation home rentals), mobile home parks, recreational camping areas, public pools and youth camp licenses in Douglas and Pope counties - Information and resources on public health complaints, ordinances, and policies - Tobacco vendor licenses in Douglas, Grant, and Pope counties.

Responsible for calculating, collecting, and distributing taxes for the county, cities, township, and school districts. Also, it calculates the county payroll and employee benefits, administers and maintains the election system, and issues transient merchant, auctioneer, and liquor licenses.

- Water analysis including: fluoride, iron, coliform bacteria, nitrates, lead, hardness, and sulfates - Radon tests - Food, beverage, and lodging facility inspections - Licensing establishments - Garbage houses complaints - Lead testing/inspections

- Recording of business documents regarding entities and financing statements for business loans - Filing and preservation of the official documents of the state - Publications concerning UCC and businesses are available, some for a fee and some free

Administration and Finance Department: - City clerk: Animal license and regulation, business license, election, and specialty vehicle (golf cart, mini-truck, and recreational vehicle) - City council: Advisory commissions and city council meetings, agendas, and minutes - Code of ordinances: City ordinances and code enforcement - Finance: Accounts Payable, accounts receivable, payroll, financial reporting, and more - Human Resources: Job posting and staff directory - For information on the current mayor, council members, and staff directory, contact city office Building Department: - Building inspection email: [email protected] - Building permits, building-related plan reviews, code administration, and site inspections Planning and Zoning Department: - Land use regulations, policies, and zoning maps - Reviews applications, prepares reports and makes recommendations to the Planning Commission, and City Council regarding land development in the City Public Utilities Department: - Electric power company: After hour emergencies (507)616-7480 - Garbage and recycling: West Central Sanitation (800)246-7630 (garbage) and Redwood/Renville Regional Solid Waste Authority 507-637-1802 (recycle) - Electronic and appliance recycling collection, and household hazardous waste: (507)637-1800 or (507)637-1804 - Drop off address: 921 West Bridge Street, Redwood Falls MN 56283, 9 am - 1 pm Tuesdays - For a list of acceptable and nonacceptable items, click here Public Works Department: - Street Department (507)616-7477 - Maintain city streets, alleys, highways, and city parking lots including city's stormwater system, - Water and wastewater: Provide and treat water for the city - Right-of-ways: holds the rights-of-way within its geographical boundaries and provide right-of-ways permit application - Snow emergency notification, enforcement, and removal Redwood Falls Municipal Airport: - Address: 500 Airport Road Redwood Falls MN 56283 - Intake phone: (507)616-7499

Serves as the single point of contact for the City of Minneapolis for non-emergency requests for information and services. Mayor and City Council Contact Information - City Hall Information Line: (612)673-3000 or 3-1-1 - Blooming Boulevards - Domestic Partnership Registration, (612)673-2216 - Elections and Voter Registration - Graffiti Hotline - Mississippi Mile Hotline - Neighborhood Association Information, (612)673-3737 - Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP) Revitalizes neighborhoods based on plans created by citizens and local government - Pollution and Noise Control - Property Tax Information, (612)673-3000 - Public Affairs - Film, Video and Recording - Public Works - Recycling Collection, Organics Recycling (612)673-2917 - Rental Problems-Housing Services - Sidewalks: Call to report badly cracked, broken, or unshoveled walks - Sign Language Coordinator - Skyways; Call for maps and information on hours - Voter registration and election information: https://vote.minneapolismn.gov/ - Water Emergency, (612)673-5600; Water problems, answered 24-hours-a-day - Yellow Ribbon: Resources and support for local service members, veterans and their families. - Zoning Information Animals: - Animal Adoption - Animal Control - Animal Licenses - Barking Dog Complaints Assessor, City: - General Information - Homestead Information - Real Estate Information - This Old House Program Attorney, City: - City of Minneapolis Attorney Automobiles: - Abandoned on Private Land - Abandoned on Streets - Impound Lot, 612-673-5777; 50 Van White Memorial Boulevard, Minneapolis 55405 (as of 11/21 new office is located within the current Impound Lot site with improved access and new entrance) Bicycles: - Bicycle Registration - Information on Stolen and Recovered, (612)673-5665 City Council: - General Information - Council Meeting Schedule - Ordinance Information - Civil Rights - Minneapolis - Communication - Film, Video and Recording Community Planning and Economic Development: - General Information - Business Association Information - Business Development - Business Licensing - Business Loans - Energy and Property Improvement Loans - Homeowner Assistance - Sale of Vacant Lots Employment: - City Employment - Employment Training - Jobs Hot Line, (612)673-2282 option 1 or visit website Fire: - Emergency, 9-1-1 - Administration - Fire Prevention - Broken Fire Hydrants, business hours (612)673-3000 or 3-1-1; after hours (612)673-5600 Garbage Collection: - (612)673-2917; Call for schedules, garbage cart damage or theft, and information on the collection of large items, leaves, and yard waste. Health: - Health and Family Support - Food Sanitation Concerns Housing: - Building Codes - Building Permits - Energy Conservation, (612)335-5858 - Home Improvement: visit website - Homestead Information - Housing Complaints - Inspections - Mortgage Loans - Public Housing Authority, (612)342-1400 - Renters rights and resources, visit website - Rubbish and Weed Complaints - Section 8 Housing, (612)342-1480 - Tenant Advocacy and housing counseling, (612)673-3000 or 3-1-1 for tenants and landlords living in Minneapolis Libraries: - General Information Licenses: - Bicycle (registration) - Driver and Vehicle Licenses, (612)348-8240 - General Information on Licenses and Locations, (612)348-8240 - Business Licenses - Handgun Licenses Minneapolis Community Development Agency: - General Information - Business Association Information - Business Licensing - Business Loans - Energy and Property Improvement Loans - Homeowner Assistance - Sale of Vacant Lots Minneapolis Maps: - General Information - Ward and Precinct Parking: - Parking Cards - Hooded Meters - Out of Order Meters - Monthly and Event Parking - Permits for Critical Areas - Ramp and Lot Maintenance Parks and Recreation: - Boulevard Trees, (612)230-6400 - Park Information, (612)230-6400 - Park Maintenance, (612)230-6400 Police: - Emergency, 9-1-1 - Administration - Civilian Police Review: Call to report alleged abuse of Minneapolis Police Authority - Community Crime Prevention SAFE - Report crimes that do not require an emergency police response (i.e., property damage, non-violent theft report, traffic and parking issues, other report-only calls).Can also visit website to file a police report online. Records: - Birth, Death and Marriage, (612)348-8240 - Real Estate, (612)348-3011 Schools: - Minneapolis Public, (612)668-0000 Call for phone numbers and addresses of schools, faculty and staff, School Board Members, and enrollment information - Senior Ombudsman Sewer Emergency: - Business Hours - After hours, (612)673-5600 - Call if your drains are backed up Snow Emergencies: - (612)348-SNOW(7669) Call 24 hour hotline for up-to-date plowing schedules and parking restrictions. To sign up on-line to receive snow emergency alerts go to: www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/snow/esubscribe.asp; Impound Lot, 50 Van White Memorial Boulevard, Minneapolis 55405 (as of 11/21 new office is located within the current Impound Lot site with improved access and new entrance) - Snow Plowing and Sanding Streets and Alleys: - Block Party Permits - Storm Drain Repair - Parade and Race Permits - Parkway Lights Out - Pothole Repair - Street and Alley Maintenance - Street Lights Out, Metal Poles - Street Lights Out, Wooden Poles (Xcel), (800)960-6235 - Street Use Permits - General Utility Billing Office: - (612)673-1114 or 3-1-1; Call for all water, sewer and solid waste billing questions

- Absentee ballots - Election and voting information - Train election judges and officials - License issuance for beer/liquor and cigarette sales - Delinquent property taxes - Land descriptions and land ownership information - Tax forfeit land sales - Property tax estimates - Advertisement for county employment openings

Mayor ?City Council Members City Attorney - Provides legal services, advice, and representation to the City - (218)730-5490 Construction Services and Inspection (Building Department) - Code enforcement, sign permits, and zoning regulations - Commercial and residential building permits: Include plan review of new construction, remodeling, and renovations - Inspection for building, electrical, gas piping, mechanical HVAC, and plumbing - Issuing of permits for construction, decks, electrical, fences, moving building, plumbing, etc. - (218)730-5240 Domestic Partnership Registration - (218)730-5500 Election and Voter Services - Ballot information, election information, serving as an election judge, voter registration, and voting absentee/voting early Finance Department - Coordinates and plans of all city financial information including annual budget and tax levy - Processes accounts receivable, accounts payable, and utility billing License and Permits - Animal, business, charitable gambling, hospitality, liquor, special event permit, etc. Parks and Recreation - Offers recreation amenities and a diverse trail network including programs for all ages, building and park rentals, and Duluth Public Golf - Senior Programs includes lunch time meals and participate in fun activities such as exercise programs, bingo, card games or crafts. Each Senior Center has its own monthly programming schedule with Activity Clubs. Evergreen Senior Center, Morgan Park Community Recreation Center, and Portman Community Recreation Center. - (218)730-4300; [email protected] Planning and Development - Community Development: Provides funding to low and moderate income people to addressing basic needs, providing affordable housing, and increasing economic self-sufficiency - Loan and Incentive Programs: Offers rehabilitation loan and incentives programs for homeowners, rental property owners, and developers ????- Business Development: Promotes economic vitality, job retention and growth, industrial development and redevelopment of existing ??properties through public-private partnerships - Land Use Zoning: Provides permits Public Works - Includes maintenance of all public parks, properties, and facilities, sanitary sewer services, street repairs and street lights, snow removal, storm drainage system, and water treatment and distribution. - Natural gas 24/7 emergency hotline (218)730-4100. For emergencies related to sewer, streets, or water, call (218)730-4000 - (218)730-5105 ?

Responsible for issuing licenses to and inspecting a variety of establishments. Services provided include: - Child Care Health Consultation services and special event licenses in Douglas, Grant, Pope, Stevens, and Traverse counties - Consultation appointments with a registered sanitarian - Food & beverage establishments, lodging facilities (private/vacation home rentals), mobile home parks, recreational camping areas, public pools and youth camp licenses in Douglas and Pope counties - Information and resources on public health complaints, ordinances, and policies - Tobacco vendor licenses in Douglas, Grant, and Pope counties.

Manages the county's financial accounts, elections, calculates taxes for property, and provides business licenses to do business. Services provided are: - Business licensing for liquor licenses, transient merchant licenses, tobacco licenses, and other licenses - Elections, voter registration, and absentee ballot voting

- Water analysis including: fluoride, iron, coliform bacteria, nitrates, lead, hardness, and sulfates - Radon tests - Food, beverage, and lodging facility inspections - Licensing establishments - Garbage houses complaints - Lead testing/inspections

- Water analysis including: fluoride, iron, coliform bacteria, nitrates, lead, hardness, and sulfates - Radon tests - Food, beverage, and lodging facility inspections - Licensing establishments - Garbage houses complaints - Lead testing/inspections

Provides evaluation, education, and promote safe environmental practices using consistent, risk-based collaborative approach to ensure health and safety. Services include: - Develop environmental health initiatives for continued public health and safety - Enforce county environmental regulations and ordinances - Inspection and enforcement of licensed establishments within Clay, Otter Tail, and Wilkin counties. Licenses food, beverage, and lodging establishments. - Provide education and information on environmental conditions that impact health - Respond to complaints, public health nuisances, and natural disasters. Organizes cleanup of public nuisance properties. Offers education and resources on public nuisance concerns.

Inspects and licenses food, beverage and lodging establishments, campgrounds, and mobile home parks. Services include: - High blood lead level follow-up - Inspect and license tobacco retailers - Investigate public health nuisance complaints - Provide education and information for food safety, water quality, and clean air. Radon test kits are available to residents. - Special event food and camping permits - Takes reports of suspected foodborne or waterborne illnesses

Election information: - Voting locations information - Voter registration - Absentee ballots - Election judge supervision and training Land and Property Tax Information: - Prepares county financial statement - Escrow management - Forfeited land information - Property tax information - Land descriptions and ownership information Licensing: - License issuance liquor, auctioneer, and hawkers/peddlers license

Provides services to protect, promote, and improve the environment in Anoka County. Types of services offered are the following: - Education resources on food safety, groundwater protection, hazardous waste management and disposal, and recycling - Regulation of food and lodging establishments, public swimming pools, hazardous and solid waste disposal, and body art establishment - Well water information and testing

Implements the directives, resolutions, ordinances, and policies of the County Board of Commissioners. Provides guidance and support for all County Departments and provides long-term planning for the County in all areas: - Accounting functions and creation of financial statements - Business licensing - Election administration - Managing the county's investments

Mayor and City Council Members Member contact information Animal Control - Information and related questions, (612)861-9823 - Impounded animal sheltered at Bloomington Animal Shelter, 9920 Logan Avenue, (952)563-4942 - Lost and found animals: Call Police dispatch, (612)861-9898 or Richfield Public Safety, (612)861-9898 City Attorney Community Development - Building, contractor and electrical permitting, code enforcement, and planning information (612)861-9760 - Building and electrical inspections (612)861-9860 - Plumbing and mechanical inspections, call the City of Bloomington, (952)563-8930 Domestic Partner Registry - Voluntary program for unmarried, committed couples who reside or work in Richfield and who share a life and home together to document their relationship Election - Ballot information, election information, serving as an election judge, voter registration, and voting absentee/voting early Finance Department - Maintains all city financial records, and provides financial support services to other departments and Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) - Permits and licenses - Includes animals, business, liquor, etc. - Visit website for application information and listings of licenses Public Works - Environmental services include park and recreation, street repair, sewer and water services, snow plowing and sweeping, and storm drainage/sewer management Snow Emergencies - Snow information Hotline (612)861-9178 for up-to-date plowing schedules and parking restrictions - Towed cars: call Chief Towing at (952)888-2201 Water Department - Billing, disconnections/hookups, and sewer backups/water meter issues call (612)861-9164 or (612)861-9165

Boiler: [email protected]. Inspection of boilers, piping systems and pressure vessels, and related licensing of operators, pipefitters and engineers. www.dli.mn.gov/workers/boiler-engineers Construction Codes and Licensing: www.dli.mn.gov/workers/building-officials Adopts and administers the building, residential, accessibility, energy, elevator, manufactures structures and building conservation codes; reviews and inspects state owned or licensed facilities; certifies and educates building officials and license manufactured home dealers. Electrical Licensing and Inspection: [email protected], www.dli.mn.gov/workers/electricians-and-electrical-installersAdministers personal electrical licenses over nine classifications and contractor licenses over four classifications. It has electrical inspection authority in all areas of the state that have not adopted local authority. Plumbing and Engineering: [email protected], www.dli.mn.gov/workers/plumbers Administers the Minnesota Plumbing Code, performs examinations and issues licenses for plumbing and water conditioning professionals, files and administers plumbing code compliance bonds, reviews plans and does inspections of plumbing system installations in public and commercial buildings Residential Building Contractors: [email protected], www.dli.mn.gov/workers/residential-contractors-remodelers-roofers Licenses residential building contractors, investigates complaints against contractors, administers the Contractor's Recovery Fund and investigates independent contractor complaints.

Election Information: - Election administration - Absentee ballots - Voter registration - Polling place information - Election judge supervision and training - Election Volunteer Opportunities Land and property tax information: - Property tax billing and payment - Land records - Maintaining special assessment records - Managing delinquent tax parcels - Real estate maps which show the owner, assessed value and legal description of the property - Transfer of deeds Business Registration/Licensing: - Licensing of auctioneers, transient merchants, and liquor establishments

Seeks the protection of all persons in their environment. Services include: - Information regarding other environmental conditions affecting health such as insect-borne diseases, healthy housing conditions, and clandestine lab clean-up - Licensing and inspection of food and beverage businesses, public lodging, public swimming pools, manufactured home parks, and campgrounds - Managing septic compliance and new system installations to protect public health - Permitting and inspection of well-construction and sealing - Radon test kits and information

Responsible for calculating, collecting, and distributing taxes for the county, cities, township, and school districts. Also calculates the county payroll and employee benefits; administers and maintains the election system; issues transient merchant, auctioneer, and liquor licenses.

Mayor and City Council Members Member contact information City Code - Code enforcement - Inspections and permits - Planning and zoning - Rental licensing and inspections Domestic Partner Registry - Voluntary program for unmarried, committed couples who reside or work in Crystal and who share a life and home together to document their relationship Election - Ballot information, election information, serving as an election judge, voter registration, and voting absentee/voting early Finance Department - Coordination and planning of all city financial information including annual budget and tax levy License - Includes animal, business, lawful gambling, liquor and rental license Public Works Department - Includes maintenance of all public properties and facilities, sanitary sewer services, streets, snow removal, storm drainage system and water supply