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County News
- 'Art in Public Places'
Photographs, models and sketches showcase artworks that celebrate the City of Minneapolis’ neighborhoods and public spaces.
- 2009 CTIB grants
The Counties Transit Improvement Board continues to advance transit projects in the region, awarding more than $90 million in grants on Dec. 16.
- Central Library New Monday Hours
Hennepin County Library - Central, 300 Nicollet Mall, will be open Monday hours made possible by revenue from the ballpark sales tax.
- Commissioner Randy Johnson Appointed to National Geospatial Advisory Committee
The NGAC advises on federal geospatial policy and management issues, and provides a forum to convey views representative of partners in the geospatial community.
- County Library System Statistics
Hennepin County Library staff recently released a variety of statistics on library use. The Hennepin system has the 12th largest public library collection in the U.S. and is 5th in circulation.
- Foreclosure Workshops
A series of free mortgage foreclosure information workshops will be offered by the Minnesota Home Ownership Center at three Hennepin libraries.
- Hennepin Snowplows
The Hennepin County Transportation Department’s fleet of 77 maintenance trucks is equipped with snow-removal and ice-control equipment to plow the roads when the snow really starts to fly.
- Holiday recycling tips
Don't throw those old strings of holiday lights in the trash this year.
- Hyperbaric therapy benefits
A 5-year study of patients with severe traumatic brain injury conducted at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis has just been published.
- Ken's Metal Finishing Site Cleanup
Environmental cleanup begins on Ken's Metal Finishing site, previously a hazardous waste generator of corrosive cyanides and toxic metals, flammables and other materials.
- Learn about guardianship on Feb. 8 or 25
Parents or legal representatives wishing to learn more about guardianship of a person who is disabled are invited to attend one of two information sessions sponsored by Hennepin County.
- MLK Holiday Hours
Hennepin County libraries will be open, but county service centers and offices will be closed Martin Luther King Day, Monday, Jan. 18.
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Read the latest news about Hennepin County.
- Neighborhood Stabilization Funds for Hennepin
Hennepin Count and the cities of Minneapolis and Brooklyn Park received $19.4 million in funding to stabilize neighborhoods
- Public Input Needed for Disaster Plan
Public safety is a primary concern of government, and Hennepin is seeking input from the public about it's plan to respond and recover to a broad range of disasters.
- Recycle
Do you have tangled lights that don't work? Recycle them!
- Thin Ice Alert
Please instruct your children to stay off of partially-frozen bodies of water.
- Volunteer Sought for Lower Minnesota River Watershed District Board
Volunteer sought for vacancy on Lower Minnesota River Watershed District Board.
- Volunteers Sought for Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Board
Volunteers sought for vacancies on Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Board.
Fact Sheets
- County Overview Fact Sheets
These fact sheets give overviews and background of county-wide interest.
- Criminal Justice Fact Sheets
These fact sheets describe, in overview, a selection of Criminal Justice programs, agencies and facilities.
- General Government Fact Sheets
These fact sheets give an overview of topics pertaining to general government issues, such as Transit Oriented Development funding, the Government Center fountain, Service Centers, etc.
- Human Services and Public Health Fact Sheets
These provide statistics and explanations of a host of programs and services, including Child Protection, Child Support and emergency assistance.
- Medical Center Fact Sheets
Two fact sheets giving an overview of Hennepin County Medical Center and the mental health services available there.
- Public Works Fact Sheets
These fact sheets offer information on the transportation and environment services of the county.
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