Due to winter weather forecasted between February 21-23, many city events and programs will be cancelled. In addition, Zanewood will be closed on February 22 and 23. Staff will still be available for contact via phone, email or chat. Here is a list of cancellations: Tuesday: TKO Drumline Wednesday: Sewing...
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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... -
Face covering guidance in city-owned facilities
Following recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and in alignment with Hennepin County, the City of Brooklyn Park has issued new face covering guidance in public areas of city facilities for city staff and visitors, regardless of vaccination status, to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. All city... -
Brooklyn Park: Improving Safety and Policing
Project background Across the country, we are seeing communities reviewing policies and procedures of police departments to determine whether there are changes or improvements to how we do policing. Brooklyn Park Police Department is a national leader in community policing. With a community that transformed quickly to having 1 in... -
Minnesota’s Eviction Moratorium Is Coming To An End
As of June 29, the eviction moratorium off ramp process has begun. Governor Walz signed a bill to enact HF 4, now Chapter 8, to establish a timeline for lifting the moratorium. Key dates for renters and property managers are listed below. Starting June 30: Renters who have materially violated their...