South Minneapolis Community Safety Center

The Safety Center will include the 3rd precinct police station. It will have other community services and resources as well.

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Planning and timeline

Learn about our plans and timeline for the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center.

3rd Precinct police station plans

The 3rd precinct police station will be in the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center.

The future Community Safety Center

The City of Minneapolis will provide a community safety center in the 3rd precinct geographic area. 

  • City leadership voted to build a community safety center at 2633 Minnehaha Ave. 
  • It will be called the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center.
  • The Safety Center will have the 3rd Precinct police station. It'll have other community services and resources as well. 

We will keep you up-to-date on our plans for the Community Safety Center.

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Future services and resources

The following services will be in the safety center:

  • 311 Service Center
  • Culturally specific community navigators
  • Domestic violence services
  • Mental health services
  • Police
  • Youth services

These resources will also be available:

  • Advocacy and training about preventing and ending human trafficking
  • Community meeting room
  • Kitchen for making community meals
  • Medication disposal box
  • Space for children to play while their adults are in the center

Upcoming community engagement sessions

You can attend a session to hear about our progress on the safety centers.
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Related resources

Minnehaha 3000

We’re planning a new use for the former 3rd precinct police building. This property is at 3000 Minnehaha Ave.

Office of Community Safety

Our department brings together all safety functions in the City.
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Community Commission on Police Oversight

The CCPO is an independent body that allows the public to participate in police oversight.

Public safety

Learn how to report a crime, help crime victims, prevent crimes and more.

Contact us

Community Safety Office

Email Community Safety

Phone

612-673-2482

Address

250 S. 4th St, Room 510
Minneapolis, MN 55415