Request public data

You have the right to request information from the City. Learn how to request data under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act.

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How we respond to data requests

We may need to clarify your request. We'll let you know if the data is available and wh...

Challenges and appeals

You can appeal a City decision about data.

City data inventory

We explain the types of private or confidential data that the City keeps about individu...

Data fees

You have the right to look at any public data the City keeps at no charge. However, the...

Data about you

If you are the subject of government data, the Minnesota Data Practices Act gives you s...

Proof of identity

We explain the type of identification needed when requesting private data.

Tips for requesting data

We commit to fulfilling requests for data as quickly as possible. Use these tips to avo...

Records the City does not provide

We provide links to where you can find commonly requested items. For example, birth, ma...

Find available data

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Contact us

Responsible Authority

Casey Joe Carl, City Clerk
Christian Rummelhoff, Assistant City Clerk (Primary designee)

Email Responsible Authority

Phone

612-673-2216

Mailing address

City Hall
350 S. Fifth St., Room 370
Minneapolis, MN 55415