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2400 Margaret Street, North Saint Paul, MN 55109

Mayor and City Council Members: Member contact information Community Development - Building permits and city licensing, (651)747-2407 - Building and zoning department - Code Enforcement, (651)747-2439 Public Works Department - (651)747-2409; 24 hour emergency number - (651)747-2417 - Provides electric, water, and sewer services Utilities Department - Utility billing, (651)747-2413 - 24 hour power outage report line, (651)747-2417 - Garbage, yard waste, and recycling information: (651)747-2416 - Garbage provider: Tennis Sanitation Services - Curb-side pickup of bulk items. Call (651)747-2416 to schedule; visit the website for a list of items that will be picked up. Will not accept hazardous items. - Prescription drug drop off

- Individuals can safely and anonymously dispose of prescription drugs: Drop box located in lobby at City Hall; 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday

- How to Drop off Medicine: Keep medicines in their original container and place them in a sealed, clear plastic bag (pills can remain in their blister packs). Use a marker to cross off the patient's name on the medicine containers. Place medicine that is no longer in its original container in a clear plastic bag and write the name of the medicine on the bag.

- Medicines Accepted from Households: Prescription, over-the-counter, and pet medications. No medicines from businesses, including healthcare facilities, long-term care facilities, pharmacies, doctors' offices , and veterinary clinics can be accepted.

- Visit website for additional information.

1010 1st Street South, Hopkins, MN 55343

Mayor and City Council Members: - Member contact information Administration Department: - City Manager: Mike Mornson, (952)548-6301 - Assistant City Manager, Ari Lenz, (952)548-6303 Building Department: - Administrative Assistant: Maria Jimenez, (952)548-6320 - Building Official: Chris Kearney, (952)548-6321 - Building inspection information - Construction permit information City Clerk Department: - City Clerk: Amy Domeier, (952)548-6304 - Animal Control Impound: Hopkins Pet Hospital, 8870 Excelsior Boulevard, (952)935-5566 - Election information on absentee ballots, polling places, election outcomes - Domestic Partner Registries Planning Department: - Director of Economic Development & Planning: Kersten Elverum, (952)548-6340 - City Planner: Jason Lindahl, (952)548-6342 - Community Development Coordinator: Jan Youngquist, (952)548-6343 - Public Housing Manager: Muse Mohamed, (952)548-6345 - Economic Development & Planning Administrative Assistant: Courtney Pearsall, (952)548-6341 - Services: Economic development, Housing, Zoning & Planning, Inspections, Permits, Licenses, Public Housing Public Works Division: - Public Works Director, Nate Stanley, (952)548-6350

- Services: Engineering, Parks & Trails, Garbage & Recycling, Street Maintenance, Water & Sewer - Community gardens in Hopkins Valley Park

201 South Broadway, Carnegie Building, Spring Valley, MN 55975

Mayor and City Council Members:

Member contact information

Departments:

City Services: Provides dog and cat license, chicken permit, and snow and ice removal

- City Pound

- Compost Site (507)346-2992

Fire Department: Provides fire and rescue services

- Chief: Dustin Johnson

- (507)346-2150

Economic Development Authority: Provides information for zoning and permit, financial resources, and assists in the development of small, medium, and large business development.

- EDA Director: Chris Hahn

- (612)327-9729

- [email protected]

Parks and Recreation: Offers a pool located at South Park during the summer, sports program during the school year, 18 hole Disc Golf Course located at Willow Park, and 6 different parks, with most having a pavilion

- (507)346-7367

Public Utility: Provides water, sewer and storm sewer, and electric services to the residents and businesses

- 104 South Section Avenue, Spring Valley, MN 55975

- (507)346-7622

- [email protected]

325 South Eliot Avenue, Rush City, MN 55069

Mayor and City Council Members - Member contact information Administration - Community garden - Information on rental of community center - Oversees city department operations, accounts payable and receivable, community development, and utility billing Economic Development - Helps with the development of new businesses and properties throughout the City - Helps retain and redevelop businesses Elections - Ballot information, election information, voter registration, and voting absentee/voting early Planning and Zoning Department - Maintains the City's Comprehensive Plan, which establishes overall goals and policies for community development, revitalization, maintenance, and growth. The Zoning Ordinance is the principal tool used to regulate land uses and development standards. Produces many maps, development lists, reports, and presentations for the public. - Responsible for issuing permits for buildings, chickens, fencing, peddlers, and signs Public Works - General Public Works department email [email protected]; address 51569 Forest Boulevard, Rush City, MN 55069; after hour emergency, call (320)416-2076 - Includes maintenance of all public parks, properties, and facilities, sanitary sewer services, water treatment, and distribution - Operates a compost site near the Public Works garage. The site is open for drop-off of leaves and grass and for pickup of free compost.

316 Lake Street West, Chisholm, MN 55719

Mayor and City Council Members

- Member contact information: https://www.ci.chisholm.mn.us/elected-officials

Departments

- City staff and administrator: Clerk/treasurer/administrator - handles the daily business operations of the city including administration, finance-accounting and public utilities

- Assessor (800)450-9777 ext. 7147: Saint Louis County provides appraisal services for all properties in the city along with processing homestead credits

- Building and zoning (218)254-7806: Provides services related to building inspections in accordance with the State Building Code and permits for various city zoning items such as rezoning, variances, conditional uses and regular zoning permits

- Economic development authority (218)254-7960: Responsible for assisting new and existing businesses looking to expand in the city

- Elections: Absentee voting, ballot and polling place information, candidate information, election results, information on how to become an Election Judge, and voter registration

- Parks and recreation (218)254-7909: Responsible for providing recreational programs for the City of Chisholm and Balkan Township. Amenities, programs and operations are year-round with activities and sports for all age groups

- Public Safety (Police/Fire/Ambulance): Ambulance Director (218)254-7902, Fire Chief (218)254-7921, police department (218)254-7915 - has a fully staffed police department, a volunteer fire department, and a paid-on-call ambulance service (contracted)

- Public works (218)254-7920: Responsible for the streets, water, sewer and garbage utilities along with infrastructure of the city

1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights, MN 55118

Mayor and City Council: - Visit website for contact information https://mendotaheightsmn.gov/259/City-Council

City Departments: - Building Department: Provides building inspections, mechanical, plumbing, and sign permits - City Administration: Oversees City departments and operations. Provides voting registration and absentee ballot voting. - Community Development: Provides code enforcement relating to zoning, residential, and commercial/industrial property maintenance - Engineering: Responsible for producing construction plans, specifications for public improvement, bidding processes, inspection, and assessment roll preparation

- Public Works Garage: Responsible for snow plowing, minor street repairs, and park equipment maintenance. Also responsible for maintaining a clean and functioning sanitary sewer system, cleaning of storm sewer catch basins, mowing City boulevards, and street sweeping; Phone: (651)454-4059; Address: 2431 Lexington Avenue South Mendota, MN 55118.

1201 7th Street South, Saint Cloud, MN 56301

Provides city services including: - Animal Control - Beer/liquor licenses - Charitable gambling permits - City attorney - City clerk - Election information - Mayor and city council: Member contact information

- Planning and zoning: Provides professional assistance in creating and administering city policies, plans, and regulations with community stakeholders to enhance livability and sustainability.

- Public Utilities Department: Includes drinking water treatment and distribution, wastewater conveyance and treatment, biofuel utilization, stormwater collection and treatment, nutrient recovery, and hydroelectric energy production.

- Public Works Department: Is to provide for the effective and efficient operation, and maintenance of the city's infrastructure. The Public Works Department is organized into several divisions. These divisions work together to coordinate services and to achieve the following objectives:

- To clean, repair, clear snow and ice from, and maintain the municipal street, alley, and sidewalk systems

- To provide convenient, well-maintained parking facilities in the downtown area

- To provide quality maintenance and repair to prolong the life of city equipment

- To provide quality municipal refuse and recycling collection services

- To provide and properly manage a yard waste compost site

- The City of Saint Cloud provides billing for water, sewer, refuse (recycling and garbage), storm water run-off, and street light utilities.

4100 Lakeview Avenue North, Robbinsdale, MN 55422

Mayor and City Council Members

- Member Contact Information Animal Control

- Contact Robbinsdale Police Department; phone (763)531-1220 Building Inspection Department

- Responsible for issuing building, plumbing, mechanical, and fence permits

- Schedules and conducts inspections City Attorney Community Development

- Includes information about comprehensive planning, flood plain, housing programs and development, redevelopment opportunities (EDA), rental licensing, and zoning Domestic Partner Registry

- Voluntary program for unmarried, committed couples who reside or work in Robbinsdale and who share a life and home together to document their relationship Election

- Ballot and election information, serving as an election judge, voter registration, and voting absentee/voting early Engineering Department

- Surveys, designs, estimates and prepares plans, reports and specifications for the construction of new streets, sidewalks, water mains, sanitary sewers and storm drains Finance Department

- Includes information about annual audits, budgets, special assessments, and utility billing License

- Includes animal, liquor, tobacco sales license, and more

Public Works Division

- 4601 Toledo Avenue North; phone (763)531-1202; hours 7 am – 3:30 pm Monday - Friday

- Includes city maintenance operations: streets, parks, water, sewer and city garage

- Recycling Center information, 4601 Toledo Avenue North; phone (763)531-1202 Recreation Parks & Facilities

- Includes information about city parks, recreation opportunities, and the city band; phone (763)531-1278

430 3rd Street, Farmington, MN 55024

Mayor and City Council: - For member contact information visit the website https://www.farmingtonmn.gov/340/Mayor-City-Council City Departments: - City Administration: For questions, call the intake phone number - Building Inspection: Provides building permit information, building inspections, and fire inspections. - Community Development: Responsible for retaining existing businesses, assisting businesses with expansion, attracting new businesses to the community, and enabling rehabilitation and/or redevelopment of areas within the community - Finance: Farmington residents and businesses are billed quarterly for utilities (water, stormwater, sanitary sewer, street light, and streetlight). Call for questions about utility billing or to set up or discontinue services. - Natural Resources: Downed limbs from boulevard trees should be called to the attention of the Natural Resources Division. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City’s stormwater system. The stormwater system includes ditches, stormwater ponds, wetlands, creeks, and rivers. - Planning and Zoning Division: Responsible for guiding development and regulating land use within the City of Farmington. Administers and enforces the City’s Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances. Processes land use applications such as Conditional Use Permits, Variances, and burning permits.

- Public Works: Responsible for the City's streets, street light outages, sanitary sewer, snow removal, patching, minor reconstructions, street sweeping, and mowing roadsides.

21371 State Highway 15, New Ulm, MN 56073

Responsible for protecting and managing land, water, fish, and wildlife. Also, offers access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Divisions and services include:

- ATV, Snowmobile and Watercraft Licensing: Phone (651)296-2316 or (800)285-2000; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Ecological and water resources - Enforcement to Turn in Poachers (TIP) in Minnesota. Visit website to submit a report violation at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/enforcement/tip.html. - Fish and wildlife - Forestry - Game and fish licensing - Instant License Sales: Phone (888)665-4236; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Land and minerals - Parks and trails

- State park reservations

201 South Vine Street, Waconia, MN 55387

Mayor and City Council Members: - Member contact information City Departments - Administration: Responsible for daily city operations and election administration - Economic Development: Responsible for city business resources and finances

- Parks and Recreation: Responsible for city parks and trails 

- Planning and Zoning: Oversees planning and development in the city and reviews applications and petitions to ensure compliance with zoning and land use regulations.

- Public Services: Oversees the construction of public improvements. Services include maintaining and repairing city alleys, facilities, parks, streets, storm sewers, and street lighting. Phone: (952)442-2615

- Utility Billing: Water and sewer billing department. Phone: (952)442-3107; Email: [email protected]

1785 Crosstown Boulevard NW, Andover, MN 55304

Mayor and City Council Members: - Member contact information Departments: - Administrative Services - Building Department: Building permits, plumbing permits, mechanical permits, septic installation permits, and septic pumping permits - City Attorney - Engineering Department - Finance Department - GIS Department: Provides maps - Planning Department: Planning and zoning code information - Public Works Division: Provides snow and ice removal, streets/highway maintenance with street sweeping, water department, and sewer department. Address is located at 1785 Crosstown Boulevard. - Recycling Center 1825 Crosstown Boulevard NW open daylight hours/7 days a week including recycling of aluminum beverage cans and plastic bottles of pop, liquor, milk, juice, phone books, and used uncontaminated motor oil - Bunker Hills Compost Site located at 13285 Hanson Boulevard North. Open 10 am - 7 pm (or sunset) Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm Saturday, and 12 noon - 5 pm Sunday. Closed during winter months and re-opens in April includes yard waste recycling. - Community garden - New resident packets

8188 199th Avenue NW, Nowthen, MN 55330

Mayor and City Council Members - Member contact information Animal Control Lost and found: Animal Humane Society; 1411 Main Street NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55448. Open 12 noon - 8 pm Tuesday - Friday; 10 am - 6 pm Saturday - Sunday. Building Department - Oversees building, mechanical, plumbing, excavating-mining permits, applications, and building inspections City Attorney Community Development - Maintains the City’s Comprehensive Plan, code enforcement regulations, developing businesses, and the local economy, long-range planning initiatives, planning and land use map, subdivision regulations, and zoning ordinance - Responsible for implementing the City’s housing goals, advancing infrastructure projects, protecting environmental quality, and fostering partnerships to improve access to community services Election - Ballot and election information Engineering Department - Hakanson Anderson Inc. - Includes consolation services, land surveying, planning, and supervising buildings of city streets License and Permit - Dog licenses Parks and Recreation Department - Nowthen Memorial Park, Twin Lakes City Park, and walking trails Public Works - Responsible for maintaining and creating city roads; brush and tree cutting; park mowing and maintenance; snow plowing and many other miscellaneous duties. Hours of operation are 7 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday. Recycling Information - Open 11 am -5 pm Tuesday - Friday; 9 am - 12 noon Saturday. Items accepted without charge are cardboard, catalogs, magazines, newspaper, inserts, office paper, paper bags, phone books, school paper, shredded paper (in closed paper bags), glass (brown, clear, and green food containers), metal (aluminum food and pop cans), steel/tin cans, plastic (bottles and containers marked with recycling symbol), and scrap metal. Items accepted with a charge are appliances, TVs, computers, monitors, tires, bulbs, and electronics.

13065 Orono Parkway, Elk River, MN 55330

Mayor and City Council Members Member contact information Economic Development - Helps with the development of new businesses and properties throughout the city 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 - Process accounts receivable, accounts payable, and utility billing License and Permit - Administrative Permits: Burn permit, fireworks, kennel (private/commercial), special event, tobacco, etc. - Building Permits: Commercial/residential (763)635-1060 - Environmental Permits: Floodplain, shoreland, wetland conservation - Parks and recreational Permits (763)635-1150 - Planning permits (763)635-1033 Planning Department - Building inspection - City code including ordinance and zoning enforcement - Maintains the City's Comprehensive Plan, which establishes overall goals and policies for community development, revitalization, maintenance, and growth Public Works Department - Includes maintenance of all public parks, properties and facilities, snow removal, street, stormwater management, and wastewater treatment Recycle, Garbage and Yard Waste - Visit website for more information

505 Walnut Street, Suite 1, Monticello, MN 55362

Mayor and City Council Members: Member contact information can be found on the website https://www.monticellomn.gov/241/City-Council Animal Control (612)859-6989 Building Department

  • Commercial and residential building permits: Call (763)295-3060
  • Inspection (763)271-3253
  • Sign permit
  • Zoning and code enforcement
Community Center
  • Amenities include fitness center, gymnasium, ice arena, indoor play area, wall climbing, etc.
  • Farmers Market
  • Public parks and rental facilities for private events (763)295-2954
  • Recreational sports
Economic Development
  • Reviews major planning, capital improvements, and redevelopment proposals
Election
  • Ballot information, election information, serving as an election judge, voter registration, and voting absentee/voting early 763-271-3204
Finance Department
  • Coordination and planning of all city financial information including annual budget and tax levy
  • Process accounts receivable, accounts payable, and utility billing (763)281-3228
License Permits
  • Animal, liquor, massage therapy, mobile food unit, peddler/solicitor, recreational vehicle, and special event permit
Planning Department
  • Includes planning, subdivision ordinance, and zoning for commercial, industrial, and residential
Public Works
  • Includes maintenance of all public parks, city properties and facilities, sanitary sewer services, street repairs and sweeping, snow removal, stormwater management, and water supply (763)271-3228- Recycling and garbage: Contract with Waste Management (320)258-3948

125 3rd Avenue North, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

Mayor and City Council: - For member contact information, visit the website https://www.southstpaulmn.gov/229/Mayor-Council City Departments: - Administration: Responsible for the management of the City and its operations - Building Permits and Inspections: Responsible for all building, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and miscellaneous permits, and schedules all required inspections. Intake phone number (651)554-3220. - City Clerk: Provides beer/liquor licenses, dog, and cat licenses. Dogs and cats over six months of age must be licensed. Lifetime license fee for a dog/cat is $25. - Compost Site located at 681 Verderosa Avenue and accepts leaves, grass, sod, sod trimmings, and garden waste. Charges for yard waste disposal are $1 per bag or barrel. Also accepts brush/tree waste, which is charged on a volume-based fee. - Doug Woog Arena: A public ice skating arena. Residents can rent the arena for a fee. Intake phone number (651)554-3330. Address is located at 141 6th Street South. - Engineering: Oversees design, management, and construction of the City's infrastructure, including streets, alleys, storm drains, sanitary sewer, water main lines, and sidewalk inspections. Intake phone number (651)554-3210. - Finance: Manages the billing and collection of public utilities for water and sewer billing. Water utility billing intake phone number (651)554-3209.

- Public Works: Responsible for maintenance and oversight of city parks, streets, and utility systems such as water, sewer, and storm. Address is located at Municipal Service Center, 400 East Richmond. Hours are open 7 am – 3:30 pm Monday – Friday. Intake phone number: (651)554-3225.

5005 Minnetonka Boulevard, Saint Louis Park, MN 55416

Mayor and City Council Members:

- Member contact information https://www.stlouisparkmn.gov/government/city-council/mayor-council-members

Departments:

- Administration and Finance

- Building and Energy

- City Attorney

- Economic Development

- Engineering

- Elections

- Garbage and Recycling

- Licenses

- Parks and Recreation: Offers a wide variety of parks and recreation programming for people of all ages; this includes an aquatic park, facility rentals, outdoor skating and sledding, public ice skating rink, recreation outdoor center, and the Westwood Hills Nature Center

- Planning and Zoning

- Public Works

- Utilities

- Water and Sewer

6700 Portland Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55423

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

11800 Town Center Drive NE, Saint Michael, MN 55376

Mayor and City Council Members: Member contact information Building Department

- Building inspection and construction permits

- Phone: (763)497-9923 Engineering Division

- Responsible for all engineering related to the design and construction of streets, pathways, and utilities throughout the city, including preparation of plans, supervision, and inspection

- Phone: (763)416-7936 Finance Division

- Coordination and planning of all City financial information including annual budget and tax levy

- Phone: (763)416-7914 Planning and Economic Development:

- Maintains the City's Comprehensive Plan, which establishes overall goals and policies for community development, revitalization, maintenance, and growth. The Zoning Ordinance is the principal tool used to regulate land uses and development standards. Produces many maps, development lists, reports, and presentations for the public. Provides sign permits

- Phone: (763)416-7932 Public Works

- Responsible for maintaining a city parks, streets, traffic signs, and waste water

- Phone: (763)416-7931

12800 Arbor Lakes Parkway North, Maple Grove, MN 55369

Administration Mayor and City Council Members Building Inspection Services - Must call to schedule inspections/Permits (763)494-6060 - Demolition and Septic regulation: Visit the Hennepin County website for more information Community Economic Development -Includes enforcement and management of planning, rental housing license and inspections, sign permits and license issuance, site inspection, subdivision, and zoning Election - Includes ballot and election information; serving as an election judge; voter registration; and voting absentee/voting early Engineering - Includes designing, planning, and supervision of construction of all city streets, sewers, and water lines; Citizens can call (763)494-6350, email, or submit concerns/questions online SeeClickFix Finance Department - Coordination and planning of all city financial information, including the annual budget - Includes financial operations of accounts payable, accounts receivable, risk management, and utility billing - Start or stop services: call (763)494-6330 or visit website Public Works - Contact Public Works Department (763)494-6370 for after-hours, sewer or water, and street emergency calls - Includes maintenance of city storm sewers, streets, and city vehicles; water, and sanitary sewer systems. Submit a SeeClickFix service request online to report concerns regarding drainage, long grass, potholes, sidewalks, street light outages, or sidewalks. - Recycling Information: Republic Services (952)941-5174. Recycling must be at the curb by 6:30 am for pickup. - Yard waste: Visit the Maple Grove Yard Waste website for more information

2415 Wilshire Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364

Mayor and City Council: -Member contact information Administration Department

- City Hall

- Human Resources Building Department

- If building, remodeling, or starting a business, call the Community Development Director at (952)472-0604 in the Mound Building Department at City Hall.

- For questions on the Building Code, call MNSPECT at (952)442-7520

- Building inspection information

- Construction permit information City Attorney

- Contact City Hall City Clerk Department

- City Clerk (952)472-0613

- Election information Engineering Department, Finance Department, Planning Department

- Contact City Hall Public Works Division

- Municipal water and sewer services are provided to all residential, commercial, and industrial areas of Mound.

- Call customer service at (651)255-0972 with billing questions

- Director of Public Works (parks, docks, city buildings, water, sewer, streets)

- Recycling information

- Sewer maintenance information

- Snow removal information

- Street cleaning and street construction/repair information

- Water department information

1201 East Highway 2, Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Responsible for protecting and managing land, water, fish, and wildlife. Also, offers access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Divisions and services include:

- ATV, Snowmobile and Watercraft Licensing: Phone (651)296-2316 or (800)285-2000; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Ecological and water resources - Enforcement to Turn in Poachers (TIP) in Minnesota. Visit website to submit a report violation at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/enforcement/tip.html. - Fish and wildlife - Forestry - Game and fish licensing - Instant License Sales: Phone (888)665-4236; visit website for steps on online license sales at https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/licenses/online-sales.html - Land and minerals - Parks and trails

- State park reservations

10801 Town Square Drive NE, Blaine, MN 55449

Mayor and City Council Members - Member contact information City Departments - Administration: Provides information about city clerk, elections, polling places, licenses, and permits - Absentee Ballots: (763)717-2737 - Communications: City Hall facilities are available for public meeting purposes, civic purposes, and non-profit organizations whose membership substantially includes Blaine residents or whose purpose is to provide services to Blaine residents - Building Department: Oversees building inspections, codes, and provides building permits - Planning Department: Oversees land development - Finance Department: Oversees city-wide budget, payroll, and utility billing of water, sewer, and garbage. Billing inquiries and moving-related information (763)717-2677. - Engineering Department - Geographic Information Services - Public Works: Maintains streets, parks, buildings, and grounds through weed cutting, street sweeping, traffic signs, and snow and ice removal. Water and Sewer operate, maintains, and repairs water-mains, sanitary sewer-mains, and storm sewers including wells and lift stations. Sign shop makes, repairs, and installs street signs and park signs. Address: 1801 101st Avenue NE Blaine, MN 55449. Public email address: [email protected]. Hours of operation: 7 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday. Application Process: Residents experiencing a sewer backup should call (763)785-6165 during business hours and Anoka County Dispatch (763)427-1212 after hours and weekends. Public Works will check the sewer main for blockages, as tree roots in the line can cause backups for neighbors as well. - Neighborhood and Safety Services: Takes reports on code violations such as outdoor storage of unused items or junk, inoperable/junk vehicles, illegal residential parking, and tall grass