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600 East 4th Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Provides recycling, reuse, and hazardous waste disposal for residents:
  • Appliances: Air conditioners, dehumidifiers, dishwashers, furnaces, garbage disposals, heat pumps, microwaves, refrigerators/freezers, stoves/ovens, washers/dryers, water heaters
  • Electronics: Computers, monitors, televisions, printers, small electronics
  • Household hazardous waste: Paint, solvents, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, cleaners, pesticides, automotive fluids
  • Furniture and reusable items: Sofas, chairs, recliners, loveseats, mattresses, and items in the Product ReUse Room for donation/reuse
  • Organics/Compost: Food scraps and other compostable materials (for residents without curbside organics collection)
Also provides residents with information and guidance regarding proper disposal of hazardous and hard-to-recycle materials and promotes waste reduction, recycling, and resource reuse.
505 Fourth Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
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
  • 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, (612)673-6222
  • Animal Licenses and permits
  • Animal rescue
  • Barking Dog Complaints
Assessor, City:
  • General 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
What's Here
Marriage LicensesBusiness Registration/LicensingHistoric PreservationOrganics RecyclingFire ServicesBuilding Code InformationSnow Clearance/Street SaltingWorkplace Recycling ProgramsCity Government Information ServicesTrash/Garbage PickupSanitary LandfillsParking PermitsElection InformationBuilding InspectionRecycling CentersLarge Item Trash/Garbage PickupStreet Construction/RepairGraffiti RemovalDomestic Partner RegistriesAnimal RegulationNatural Gas Service Connection/RepairSnow/Ice Removal Ordinance EnforcementVoter Registration OfficesWater Service Connection/RepairLand Use Planning and Regulation BodiesAir Pollution ControlBirth CertificatesUtility Line Location Information/811 ServicesGeneral Crime ReportingHousing Discrimination AssistanceChristmas Tree RecyclingBuilding Code Violations ReportingElectric Service Connection/RepairWater Well Construction/Maintenance/Abandonment Regulation311 ServicesBuilding Condemnation/DemolitionJob InformationFarmers MarketsWater Supply SystemDeath CertificatesHazardous Waste ExchangeAbsentee BallotsTelephone Service Connection/RepairSewage Treatment FacilitiesCity AttorneyPublic Internet Access SitesBeverage Container Redemption Centers/Pickup ServicesResidential Recycling ProgramsYard and Kitchen Waste RecyclingBicycle PermitsStreet Flooding/DrainageLand Use Planning and Regulation ServicesStreet LightsImpounded Vehicle ServicesPublic ParkingTelephone Book RecyclingTraffic ControlEmployment Discrimination AssistanceStreet CleaningConstruction/Development PermitsDead Animal PickupProperty Tax InformationLocal Officials Offices
190 Sailstar Drive NW, Cass Lake, MN 56633
  • Collects recyclables
  • Accepts the following: tires, appliances, scrap metal, used motor oil, pain, batteries, e-waste, furniture, mixed solid wastes, #1 & #2 plastics, aluminum, tin, glass, paper, & corrugated cardboard
3230 101st Avenue NE, Blaine, MN 55449
Provides waste reduction services and countywide recycling, organics, and hazardous waste programs through education, technical assistance, and resource support. Services offered:
  • Christmas Tree Recycling
  • Electronics Recycling
  • Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection
  • Mercury Products Recycling
  • Organics and Yard Waste Composting
  • Oil Recycling
  • Refuse Transfer Stations
  • Residential Recycling Programs
  • Sanitary Landfills
  • Trash/Garbage Pickup
  • Used Sharps Disposal
7701 Main Street, Lino Lakes, MN 55038
Provides waste reduction services and countywide recycling, organics, and hazardous waste programs through education, technical assistance, and resource support. Services offered:
  • Christmas Tree Recycling
  • Electronics Recycling
  • Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection
  • Mercury Products Recycling
  • Organics and Yard Waste Composting
  • Oil Recycling
  • Refuse Transfer Stations
  • Residential Recycling Programs
  • Sanitary Landfills
  • Trash/Garbage Pickup
  • Used Sharps Disposal
13285 Hanson Boulevard NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Provides waste reduction services and countywide recycling, organics, and hazardous waste programs through education, technical assistance, and resource support. Services offered:
  • Christmas Tree Recycling
  • Electronics Recycling
  • Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection
  • Mercury Products Recycling
  • Organics and Yard Waste Composting
  • Oil Recycling
  • Refuse Transfer Stations
  • Residential Recycling Programs
  • Sanitary Landfills
  • Trash/Garbage Pickup
  • Used Sharps Disposal
6065 Headwaters Parkway, Forest Lake, MN 55025
Households can bring the following items to the collection site:
  • Brush: Branches and twigs; Christmas trees; tree waste and shrubs. No stumps.
  • Yard Waste: Garden waste, grass clippings, lake weeds and leaves
  • Organics: Food scraps; paper towels and tissues. Keep separate from yard waste.
6065 Headwaters Parkway, Forest Lake, MN 55025
Provides various environmental services including:
  • Healthy Homes Program information, including information about food safety, pests, radon, and water safety
  • Household hazardous waste, electronics, and recyclables disposal
?- Organics recycling
  • Product room where individuals may browse shelves and take home products such as automotive products, household cleaners, paint, stain, and other items
1530 Bunker Lake Boulevard NW, Andover, MN 55304
Provides waste reduction services and countywide recycling, organics, and hazardous waste programs through education, technical assistance, and resource support. Services offered:
  • Christmas Tree Recycling
  • Electronics Recycling
  • Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection
  • Mercury Products Recycling
  • Organics and Yard Waste Composting
  • Oil Recycling
  • Refuse Transfer Stations
  • Residential Recycling Programs
  • Sanitary Landfills
  • Trash/Garbage Pickup
  • Used Sharps Disposal
116 Peavey Circle, Chaska, MN 55318
Provides recycling, reuse, and hazardous waste disposal for residents:
  • Appliances: Air conditioners, dehumidifiers, dishwashers, furnaces, garbage disposals, heat pumps, microwaves, refrigerators/freezers, stoves/ovens, washers/dryers, water heaters
  • Electronics: Computers, monitors, televisions, printers, small electronics
  • Household hazardous waste: Paint, solvents, batteries, fluorescent bulbs, cleaners, pesticides, automotive fluids
  • Furniture and reusable items: Sofas, chairs, recliners, loveseats, mattresses, and items in the Product ReUse Room for donation/reuse
  • Organics/Compost: Food scraps and other compostable materials (for residents without curbside organics collection)
Also provides residents with information and guidance regarding proper disposal of hazardous and hard-to-recycle materials and promotes waste reduction, recycling, and resource reuse.
4039 Cottage Grove Drive, Woodbury, MN 55129
Provides various environmental services including:
  • Healthy Homes Program information, including information about food safety, pests, radon, and water safety
  • Household hazardous waste, electronics, and recyclables disposal
?- Organics recycling
  • Product room where individuals may browse shelves and take home products such as automotive products, household cleaners, paint, stain, and other items