The December Lights Tour is back! Your neighbors are sharing their holiday spirit with a tour across Brooklyn Park. We've put together an interactive map that will take you to some of the best light displays of the season, courtesy of your festive neighbors! It's a great family activity that...
Community Stories
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City Wide Re-Beautification
Brooklyn Park is discovering new ways to re-beautify and enhance arts and wellness across the city. This Re-beautification survey for the city of Brooklyn Park will help us in discovering new ways to enhance arts and wellness across the city. We are sharing this survey to gather ideas and feedback... -
2022 General Election Results
The following page will be updated with election results from the November 8 2022 General Election for mayor and council. See more results from the Secretary of State > This page was last updated November 9 at 9:00 a.m. Mayor Name Total Percent Hollies J. Winston 14,100 59.06% Wynfred Russell... -
Explore Central Park Tree Trek!
What’s in your community Forest? Discover the many tree species of Central Park. Cultivate the Arborist in you by taking a stroll on Central Park’s Tree Trek! The Tree Trek is a self-guided tour that leads you on a path visiting 12 different tree species. Tree Trek posts will help... -
Deer Management in Brooklyn Park
The City’s Deer Management Plan identifies the number of deer that the natural habitat within Brooklyn Park can sustain. The Recreation and Parks Department works in partnership with Three Rivers Park District and a consortium of seven suburban communities to determine the herd count and contracts with the Metro Bowhunters... -
Proposed Change to Waste Container Ordinance
Did you know? Waste containers stored in public view is the most common violation type in the city each year in residential neighborhoods. Brooklyn Park city code currently requires all waste containers to be stored out of public view. Recently, cities around the metro have updated their waste container storage requirements allowing... -
Brooklyn Park Throughout History
All history is important to Brooklyn Park. Otherwise, we would not be who we are today. Learn about our city's rich history, from its first people to its current residents! Open the story map in a new page > -
Conserve water this summer
Brooklyn Park sees an increase in water usage during temperature spikes in Summer. Here are some strategies and reminders for water conservation. Lawn watering restriction Odd/Even lawn watering restrictions are in effect from May 1 through September 30. Residents with even-numbered addresses may water on even-numbered days; odd-numbered addresses may... -
United Community: Pride Month
Proclamation On June 13, 2022, Brooklyn Park City Council proclaimed June as Pride Month in Brooklyn Park. History Pride is celebrated in June to coincide with the catalyst of the Gay Liberation Movement that was the Stonewall Uprising. In the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, police raided... -
Police Chief Craig Enevoldsen Announces Retirement
After more than three decades of service, Brooklyn Park Police Chief Craig Enevoldsen has announced his retirement from the Brooklyn Park Police Department, effective June 30, 2022. As chief, Enevoldsen led a team of 52 non-sworn staff and 107 licensed police officers, who serve and protect the community with a focus...