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Preliminary 2024 city budget and property tax levy set
In September, the St. Louis Park City Council approved the 2024 preliminary property tax levies with a combined 7.7% increase over the 2023 property tax levies.
November 18, 2023
St. Louis Park Police Department welcomes first K-9
Maverick, a one-year-old German Shepherd from Slovakia, is currently undergoing a rigorous 12-week training with his new handler, Officer Matt McNeely.
November 16, 2023 2:47 p.m.
Donations now being accepted for the St. Louis Park Police Department's annual Toys for Tots drive
Help us spread joy to deserving families this year by donating a new, unwrapped toy or book to the police department's annual Toys for Tots drive!
November 15, 2023 10:24 a.m.
City of St. Louis Park announces results of 2023 election for mayor, city council at large seats
Using ranked-choice voting, winners were declared following a single round of counting votes.
November 08, 2023 3:48 p.m.
St. Louis Park fire chief named 2023 Fire Officer of the Year
St. Louis Park Fire Department Chief Steve Koering is the recipient of the 2023 Minnesota State Fire Chiefs Association (MSFCA) Fire Officer of the Year.
November 06, 2023
Sean Walther named MnAPA Planner of the Year
Sean Walther, City of St. Louis Park Planning Manager and Deputy Community Development Director, has been named the Peg and Otto Schmid Planner of the Year by the Minnesota Chapter of the American Planning Association (MnAPA).
November 02, 2023 1:55 p.m.
St. Louis Park Police Department collecting winter coats through Nov. 30
The St. Louis Park Police Department is participating in the annual Justin Morneau Winter Coat Drive to collect new and gently used winter coats for the Salvation Army.
October 27, 2023
Affordable Commercial Spaces Initiative Open House
Limited income entrepreneurs are invited to an open house event to learn about a unique commercial space opportunity in the City of St. Louis Park.
October 23, 2023
Brush drop-off site open until Nov. 19
If you have excess leaves and grass clippings you want to get rid of before your next yard waste collection day, the city’s brush drop-off site will be open Saturdays and Sundays through Nov. 19, and Tuesdays through Oct. 24.
October 19, 2023
Drop off your unused or expired medications during Drug Take Back Day – Oct. 28
On Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., the St. Louis Park Police Department will be collecting unused or expired prescription and over-the-counter drugs at the police department.
October 13, 2023
Arrive + Thrive community engagement opportunities
Help shape the next 20 years by participating in the Arrive + Thrive civic engagement project.
October 12, 2023 10:54 a.m.
Electrify Everything free fall workshop Nov. 4
Come learn all about home electrification at the Electrify Everything workshop Saturday, Nov. 4, 10 a.m. – noon at Westwood Hills Nature Center.
October 10, 2023
Oct. 9 honored as Indigenous Peoples Day in St. Louis Park
The St. Louis Park City Council issued a proclamation honoring Oct. 9 as Indigenous Peoples Day.
October 05, 2023 2:47 p.m.
Enhancing neighborhood housing options
The city is conducting a housing preferences survey to better understand community perspectives and needs for housing types in St. Louis Park.
October 03, 2023 2:24 p.m.
2023 Evergreen Award recipients announced
This year, there were 18 nominations for the Evergreen Award spread throughout the city.
September 25, 2023 11:22 a.m.
City hosts catalytic converter theft deterrent marking event Oct. 17
The St. Louis Park police and public works departments will host a catalytic converter theft deterrent marking event Oct. 17, 2 – 6 p.m. at the Municipal Service Center.
September 22, 2023
St. Louis Park City Council declares Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 as Latine Heritage Month
The St. Louis Park City Council issued a proclamation declaring Sept. 15 – Oct. 15 as Latine Heritage Month in St. Louis Park.
September 20, 2023 1:14 p.m.
Dead-end fire hydrant flushing Sept. 26 – 30 and Oct. 3 – 7
The city will be flushing dead-end fire hydrants Sept. 26 – 30 and Oct. 3 – 7. Flushing hours will be from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
September 18, 2023
2023 State of the Community is Oct. 11
You're invited to attend the 2023 City of St. Louis Park State of the Community Wednesday, Oct. 11, 4:30 – 6 p.m. at 10 West End.
September 15, 2023
St. Louis Park Police Department adopts juvenile response officer model for St. Louis Park Public Schools
The St. Louis Park Police Department will be reassigning its two school resources officers (SROs) to the department’s patrol division as juvenile response officers (JROs).
August 30, 2023 4:04 p.m.