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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Airport Advisory Commission
      2. Charter Commission
      3. LMRWMO
      4. NDC4 Advisory Commission
      5. Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission
      6. Planning Commission
      7. Police Civil Service Commission
    3. City Charter
    4. City Code
    5. Elections
      1. Early Voting
      2. Campaign Finance
      3. Registering to Vote
      4. Serving as an Election Judge
      5. Voting Locations
      6. Election Security
    6. Mayor & Council
      1. Ordinances Up For Council Consideration
      2. Ordinances Recently Adopted
      3. Watch City Council Meetings Live or On-Demand
    7. Contracting Opportunities
      1. Construction Manager At Risk (CMaR) Services
      2. Disc Golf Admission and Retail Sales
    8. Hours of Operation
    9. State of the City
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  3. Departments & Services

    1. Administration
      1. City Code
      2. Human Resources
    2. Building Permits & Inspections
      1. Building Code Information
      2. Fees
        1. Building Permit Fees
        2. Residential Valuation Fees
        3. Water Meter Fees
      3. Inspection Information
      4. Permits
      5. Time of Sale
    3. City Clerk
      1. City Code
      2. Data Practices
        Right to Access Public Data
      3. Domestic Partnership Registration
      4. Elections & Voting
      5. Licenses
      6. Rental Housing Licensing
      7. Cannabis 
    4. City Code Enforcement
      1. City Code
      2. Code Enforcement Process
      3. Common Code Violations
      4. Graffiti
      5. Odor Complaints
    5. Community Affairs & Volunteer Opportunities
      1. SSP Mayor's Youth Task Force
      2. The South St. Paul Great Pod-kin Patch
      3. The Great Halloween Get Together
    6. Doug Woog Ice Arena
      1. About Us
        1. Advertising Opportunities
          Advertising Policy
        2. History of Doug Woog Arena
        3. Ice Rental Information
      2. Public Skating Hours
      3. Off-Ice Training Room
      4. Public Meeting Room
      5. Blades 'n' Motion Skating School
    7. Economic Development
      1. City-Led Initiatives
      2. Economic Development Strategy
      3. Development Assistance
      4. Studies & Plans
      5. Showcase Developments
        1. Recent Developments
        2. Emerging Developments
        3. City-Led Initiatives
        4. Success Stories
          1. Kwik Trip
          2. Roadware Incorporated
          3. The Coop
        5. Economic Development Story Map
      6. Doing Business
        1. Available Properties
        2. Financial & Technical Assistance
          Small Business and Development Loan Program
        3. Planning Commission Deadlines
        4. Planning & Zoning
        5. Planning & Zoning Applications
        6. Resources for Startups
        7. SSP Profile
        8. Taxes & Regulations
        9. Transportation & Logistic Advantages
        10. Utilities & Telecommunications
        11. Workforce Resources for Employers
        12. Zoning Map
        13. Zoning Ordinance
      7. Partnerships
        1. Dakota County Community Development Agency
        2. DEED
        3. Greater MSP
        4. Metropolitan Council
        5. Open to Business
        6. River Heights Chamber of Commerce
        7. Xcel Energy
    8. Engineering
      1. 2026 Private I&I Grant
        Grant Rebate Application
      2. ADA Transition Plan
      3. Bid Postings
      4. Fill & Grading Permits
      5. Flood Maps
      6. Flood Preparedness
        Flood Update
      7. Illicit Discharge Concern and Report
      8. Right-of-Way Permits
      9. Sidewalks
      10. Signs - Stop Signs & Special Signs
        1. Stop Signs
        2. ADA Accessible Parking Sign
        3. Special Signs
      11. Stormwater
        1. Environmental Concerns
          Illicit Discharge Complaint (Storm Drain Dumping)
      12. Street & Construction Projects
        1. Dakota County Current Projects Map
        2. Lead Water Service Information
        3. Marie Avenue Reconstruction Project: Phase 2
        4. MnDOT Projects (511mn.org)
        5. South Street Reconstruction Project
        6. Verderosa Avenue Extension Project
        7. Well No. 3 Water Treatment Plant
      13. Water & Sewer
    9. Finance
      1. Budget
      2. Financial Reports
      3. Utility Billing
        1. Water Utility Billing
        2. Online Utility Billing
    10. Fleming Field Municipal Airport
      1. About
        1. Airport Operations w/Rules & Regulations
        2. Visitors Information
        3. Airport Advisory Commission
          1. Airport Advisory Commission Meeting Minutes
          2. Airport Advisory Commision Agendas
        4. Visiting Pilots and Airport Tenants
        5. Airport History
        6. Balloon Launches
      2. Airport Businesses
        Hangars & Aircraft for Rent/Sale
      3. Airport Planning Documents
        1. Airport Planning Documents
          1. Airport Master Plan
          2. Airport Layout Plan
          3. Airport Capitol Improvement Program
          4. Airport Environmental Analysis (EA)
      4. Drone Information
        1. Registration
        2. Notification Requirement
        3. Locality Regulations
        4. Key Tips
        5. Mobile Apps
        6. Drone Notification Form
      5. Event Space
    11. Housing
      1. Home Improvement Loan Programs
        1. CDA Home Improvement Loan Program
        2. CEE Energy Loan Program
        3. CEE Home Improvement Loan Program
        4. CEE Apartment Building Loan Program
        5. Minnesota Housing Fix Up Program
        6. SSP Home Improvement Loan (1-4 Units)
        7. SSP Multi-Family Home Improvement Loan
        8. SSP Senior Deferred Home Improvement Loan
      2. Master Housing Assessment and Strategy
      3. Senior Designated Public Housing
      4. Rental Housing Licensing
      5. Fair Housing
    12. Human Resources
      1. Employment Opportunities
      2. Release of Private Data
    13. Parks & Recreation
      1. Department Information
        1. Adult Recreation
          1. Adult Softball
          2. Core Conditioning
          3. Power Pulse
          4. Strength Training
          5. Yoga Sculpt
        2. Aquatics
          1. Pool Locations
            1. Northview Pool
            2. Splash Pool
          2. Pool Pass
          3. Swim Lessons
          4. Outdoor Pool Policies
        3. Doug Woog Arena
        4. Events & Activities
          1. Springtime Skate
          2. Giant Egg Hunt
          3. SSP Color Run
          4. Wiggle Fest
          5. Splish Splash Bash
          6. Learn to Fish
          7. Drive in Movie Night
          8. Summer Concert Series
        5. Forms & Documents
        6. Outdoor Skating Rinks
        7. Park Rentals
          1. Kaposia Pavilion
          2. Kaposia Shelter
          3. Lorraine North Shelter
          4. Lorraine South Shelter
        8. Outdoor Equipment Rental
        9. Parks & Facilities
          1. Archery Range
          2. Community Garden Rental
          3. DNR Boat Launch
          4. Dog Park
          5. Fred Lawshe Park
          6. Grandview Park
          7. Harmon Park
          8. Jefferson Park
          9. Kaposia Landing
          10. Kaposia Park
          11. Lorraine Park
          12. McMorrow Field
          13. Mississippi River Trail
          14. Northview Park
          15. Seidls Lake
          16. Simon's Ravine Trailhead
          17. Spruce Park
          18. Summit Park
          19. Veterans Field
          20. Wildflower Levee Park
        10. Parks Master Plan
        11. Sponsor Us
          Summer Concert Series
        12. Summer Playhouse
        13. Youth Programs
          1. Athletic Association Listings
          2. Sports
            1. T-ball
            2. Youth Football
              1. In-House Flag Football (Ages 5-12)
                1. What is Tacklebar?
                2. Tacklebar Rules
                3. Flag Football Rules
                4. Coaching Application
              2. Traveling Tackle Football (Grades 4-8)
            3. Coaching Application
          3. Youth Camps
          4. Field Trips
        14. Pool Feasibility Study
        15. Program Fee Assistance
        16. Memorial Park Bench & Tree Program
      2. Notify Me
      3. Weather Cancellation Information
      4. Brochure
      5. Outdoor Rink Status
    14. Planning & Zoning
      1. 2040 Comprehensive Plan 
        2030 Comprehensive Plan
      2. Applications & Permits
      3. Home Occupations
      4. South St. Paul Library Reuse Study
      5. Maps
      6. Mississippi River Critical Corridor Area
      7. Pig's Eye Dump Task Force
      8. Small Area Plans
        1. Southview Hill Plan (2014)
        2. Concord/Grand Gateway Redevelopment Plan (2003)
        3. Hardman Triangle Redevelopment Plan (2020)
        4. North Concord Corridor Vision (2021)
      9. Zoning
      10. South Concord Corridor Zoning Study 
      11. Permit Parking Phase-Out
      12. Beekeeping Permit
    15. Police
      1. Records / Forms
      2. Department Information
        1. Dakota County Jail Roster
        2. Department History
        3. Emergency Alert Notification
        4. K-9 Unit
        5. Officers & Their Canines
        6. Officer Leo Pavlak
        7. Police Chaplains
        8. Police Explorers
        9. Policy Manual
        10. Police Patches
        11. Police Reserves
        12. Police Vehicles
        13. Safety Camp
        14. South St. Paul Police Chiefs
        15. Press Release
          1. Latest
          2. 2024
          3. 2023
          4. 2022
      3. Community Engagement
        1. Citizen's Academy
        2. Neighborhood Watch
        3. Rental Properties
      4. Department Dashboard
        1. Crime Mapping
        2. Monthly Activity Report
        3. Weekly Activity Report
          1. 2025
            1. August
            2. September
            3. October
            4. November
            5. December
          2. 2026
            1. January
            2. February
        4. Axon ALPR
          Axon ALPR Transparency Page
        5. FLOCK ALPR
          FLOCK ALPR Transparency Page
      5. Resources
        1. Community Resources
        2. Domestic and Sexual Violence Resources
        3. Protecting Your Child on the Internet
        4. Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services
        5. The Law: E-Bikes, Scooters and More
        6. Crime Victim Information
    16. Public Works
      1. Public Works Central Maintenance Facility
      2. Sprinkling Ban / Regulations
      3. Street Lighting
      4. Street Maintenance
        Snow Removal
      5. Trees
        1. Boulevard Trees
          Boulevard Tree Work Permit
        2. Neighbor's Trees
        3. How to Hire a Tree Contractor/Arborist
        4. Tree ID Tags
        5. Tree Canopy Restoration Program
        6. Tree Watering Bags
      6. Water & Sewer
        1. About Our Water
        2. Current Water Quality Report (PDF)
        3. Drought Conditions
        4. Backflow Prevention
        5. Billing Information
        6. Flood Control
        7. My Water Service - What do I need to know?
        8. Lead Water Service Information
        9. PFAS
        10. Water Quality
        11. Watering Schedule
        12. Sanitary Sewer Maintenance
        13. Storm Water
        14. Water Meters
          1. How to Read Your Water Meter
          2. Alternate Metering Systems
          3. Health & Safety
          4. Radio Frequency
          5. Interference & Privacy
        15. Wellhead Protection Plan
    17. Recycling
      1. Business Recycling
      2. Curbside Recycling
        Recycling Guide
      3. Organics Drop Off
      4. Reduce, Reuse
        1. Buying in Bulk
        2. Donate
        3. Fix & Repair
        4. Food Waste Prevention
        5. Green Cleaners
        6. Learn More About Recycling
        7. Zero Waste Lunch
      5. Setting up Service
      6. The Recycling Zone
        Hazardous Waste
      7. Yard Waste Compost Site
        1. Clean-Up Day
        2. Yard Waste Compost Site Closure
      8. Event & Party Recycling
    18. South Metro Fire Department
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  4. Community

    1. About South St. Paul
    2. City Newsletter
    3. Community Profile
    4. Core Values
    5. Dakota County Historical Society
    6. Kaposia Days
    7. Maps
    8. New Residents
    9. Rental Housing
    10. Schools
    11. South St. Paul Lions
    12. Sustainability
      1. GreenStep Cities
      2. Native Plant Landscaping
      3. Recycling
      4. Yard Waste Compost Site
      5. Green Guide
      6. Solar Resources
      7. Sustainability Recognition Program
    13. City Podcasts
      Conversations in South St. Paul
    14. Xcel Energy
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  5. Business

    1. Building Codes
    2. Building Inspections
    3. Business Licenses
    4. Local Businesses
    5. Open to Business
    6. Planning & Zoning
    7. Quick-Serv License Center
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Alcohol License
      2. Animal License
      3. Board / Commission Member Seat
      4. Building Permits & Inspections
      5. Business Licenses
      6. Driver's License or Vehicle Title
      7. Jobs
      8. Rental Housing License
    2. Contact
      1. City Council
      2. City Staff
    3. Dispose Of
      1. Brush & Yard Waste
      2. Household Trash / Garbage
      3. Recyclable Material
    4. Pay For
      1. Building Permit Fees
      2. Driver's License Renewal
      3. Special Assessment
      4. Water & Sewer Bill
    5. Register For
      1. E-Notifications
      2. Community Notification System
      3. Voting
    6. Rent or Reserve
      Pavilion or Shelter
    7. Report A
      1. Code Violation
      2. Electrical Emergency / Power Outage
      3. General Concern
      4. Noise Complaint
      5. Odor Complaint
      6. Report a Pothole
      7. Report a Street Light Outage
      8. Train Noise/Horn Complaint
    8. Request A
      1. Street or Alley Closure
      2. Reasonable Accommodation
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      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Budget & Financial Reports
      3. City Code
      4. City Map
      5. Event Calendar
      6. Ordinances Recently Adopted
      7. Ordinances Up For Council Consideration
      8. Licensed Solictor's
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