Monthly Liquor Store Specials for September

Monthly Liquor Store Specials for September

See our sales specials for Wine, Liquor, and Beer

Enjoy a recreational fire safely by following these guidelines!

As nights begin to cool off for the season, recreational fires will be more common throughout the city. To keep your property and neighborhood safe please remember to follow recreational fire and burning guidelines while burning at your property.

Recreational fires should be confined to an area no greater than 3 x 3 x 3 feet and should be completely surrounded by a non-combustible material such as but not limited to rock, masonry, or ferrous metal. Areas intended for recreational fire use may be l...

How to ensure your winter boat storage is compliant with City Ordinances!

Are you thinking about winter storage options for your boat? Please remember that motorized vehicles including boats stored on trailers must be parked on approved hard surface such as concrete, asphalt, or pavers regardless of the season.

Motorized boats may not be stored in your yard unless they are parked on an approved hard surface.  Approved hard surfaces include concrete, asphalt, or pavers.  Boats may be stored in a garage, shed or similar storage building, the esta...

Fall Clean-up Day 2020 Canceled Due to COVID Scheduling Complications

Due to issues attempting to line-up critical partners to collect the various waste and recyclables, Clean-up Day 2020 is canceled.

Due to issues attempting to line-up critical partners to collect the various waste and recyclables, Clean-up Day 2020 is canceled.  We know that many households have been doing cleaning and are looking forward to an event to dispose of such mater...

Swimming pools are great recreation for summer months, but should be adequately prepped for winter!

Are you a pool owner preparing to close your pool down for the season? Here are a few helpful tips that will help you keep your property in compliance through the process.

Draining waste water from pools directly onto public ways such as streets or across sidewalks is not permitted.  Waste water from pools should be directed completely onto the pool owners’ property and directed in a way as to not cause a...

MN Dept of Health to Survey for COVID-19 in Neighborhoods

Examiners from the MDH and the CDC will be out in neighborhoods throughout Minnesota engaging households regarding COVID-19 testing. These households are randomly selected so examiners will be out knocking on doors.  The MN Dept of Public Safety ...

Coronavirus (COVID 19) Information Resources

Access federal, state, and local information resources about the COVID 19.

See these website for information about COVID 19 and how you can prepare for the virus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Minnesota Department of Health, and Dakota County ...

General Election Pre-Registration Open until October 14th

The last day to pre-register to vote for the upcoming General Election is October 14. Don’t wait, register today!

The last day to pre-register to vote for the upcoming General Election is October 14.  Don’t wait, register today!

See the Additional Info link for the Minnesota Secretary of State website on registering to vote.

Elections Information

With the 2020 General Election approaching, make sure you have the information you need to vote.

Get information on how to register to vote, how to vote by absentee ballot, how to early vote, voting precinct locations, candidates who have filed for local office and much more.

Fall Clean-up Day 2020 Canceled Due to COVID Scheduling Complications

Due to issues attempting to line-up critical partners to collect the various waste and recyclables, Clean-up Day 2020 is canceled.

Due to issues attempting to line-up critical partners to collect the various waste and recyclables, Clean-up Day 2020 is canceled.  We know that many households have been doing cleaning and are looking forward to an event to dispose of such mater...

MN Dept of Health to Survey for COVID-19 in Neighborhoods

Examiners from the MDH and the CDC will be out in neighborhoods throughout Minnesota engaging households regarding COVID-19 testing. These households are randomly selected so examiners will be out knocking on doors.

Examiners from the MDH and the CDC will be out in neighborhoods throughout Minnesota engaging households regarding COVID-19 testing. These households are randomly selected so examiners will be out knocking on doors.  The MN Dept of Public Safety ...

General Election Pre-Registration Open until October 14th

The last day to pre-register to vote for the upcoming General Election is October 14. Don’t wait, register today!

The last day to pre-register to vote for the upcoming General Election is October 14.  Don’t wait, register today!

See the Additional Info link for the Minnesota Secretary of State website on registering to vote.

Announcement of Vacancy on the Telecommunications Advisory Committee

A vacancy exists on the City of Apple Valley’s Telecommunications Advisory Committee for a three-year term. Persons interested in submitting for consideration must file an application with the City Clerk by 4:30 p.m., on Friday, October 30, 2020.

A vacancy currently exists on the City of Apple Valley’s Telecommunications Advisory Committee for a three-year term expiring March 1, 2023.  The five-member Telecommunications Advisory Committee is a standing committee with the respons...

Dakota County Solicits Public Input on Highway 42 Visioning

Dakota County wants to know how to make Highway 42 even better. The County is requesting the public to share their experiences walking, biking, driving, and riding public transit in the corridor.

Dakota County is working with the cities of Burnsville, Apple Valley and Rosemount to prepare a long-term vision for County Highway 42. The highway is designated a principal arterial, which means it is managed to emphasize efficient and safe travel over l...

Electric Meter Change-Out for Many Apple Valley Homes

Dakota Electric Association is in the process of upgrading meters in Apple Valley, Burnsville, and Lakeville.

Dakota Electric Association is in the process of upgrading meters in Apple Valley, Burnsville, and Lakeville.  Anixter, who is under contract with Dakota Electric, will be working over the next several months to change out meters. Vehicles are id...

2020 Drinking Water Quality Report Now Available Online

Learn about water sources, test results, conservation, and restrictions along with resident information. To request a hardcopy, email pubworks@cityofapplevalley.org or call 952-953-2400.

Summer Water Restrictions In Effect Friday, May 1

A reminder that use of sprinklers is prohibited between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily.

Irrigation systems or sprinklers can be operated before 11:00 a.m. or after 6:00 p.m. daily.  

Coronavirus (COVID 19) Information Resources

Access federal, state, and local information resources about the COVID 19.

Access federal, state, and local information resources about the COVID 19.

See these website for information about COVID 19 and how you can prepare for the virus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Minnesota Department of Health, and Dakota County ...

Water Efficiency Rebate

Property Owners - interested in saving $$ on a replacement toilet, washing machine or sprinkler controller? All while helping to conserve water? If so, you may be interested in the new Water Efficiency Rebate program the City of Apple Valley is offering.

Fall Clean-up Day 2020 Canceled Due to COVID Scheduling Complications

Due to issues attempting to line-up critical partners to collect the various waste and recyclables, Clean-up Day 2020 is canceled.

Due to issues attempting to line-up critical partners to collect the various waste and recyclables, Clean-up Day 2020 is canceled.  We know that many households have been doing cleaning and are looking forward to an event to dispose of such mater...

Elections Information

With the 2020 General Election approaching, make sure you have the information you need to vote.

Get information on how to register to vote, how to vote by absentee ballot, how to early vote, voting precinct locations, candidates who have filed for local office and much more.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Resources

View the City's information resources regarding the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

View the City’s information resources regarding the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 130, Section 130.08

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 130, Section 130.08

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 130, Section 130.08

Summary:  This amendment changes the restrictions on sexual offender residence locations.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Summary:  This amendment changes the boundaries of the zoning districts established by City Code Section 155.006.  The impacted properties are located on the northwest...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 50 Garbage and Refuse Storage and Collection

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 50 Garbage and Refuse Storage and Collection

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 50 Garbage and Refuse Storage and Collection

Summary:  This amendment adds a category of flexible or compact dumpster.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 130 General Offenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 130 General Offenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 130 General Offenses

Summary:  Section 130.08 pertains to sexual offender residence location restrictions.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Regulating Outdoor Promotions and Events

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Regulating Outdoor Promotions and Events

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Regulating Outdoor Promotions and Events

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 154 Regulating Temporary Special Events and Promotional Signs

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 154 Regulating Temporary Special Events and Promotional Signs

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 154 Regulating Temporary Special Events and Promotional Signs

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special E...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 118 Regulating Vending Carts

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 118 Regulating Vending Carts

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 118 Regulating Vending Carts

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units to o...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regulating Transient Merchants

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regulating Transient Merchants

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regulating Transient Merchants

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Unit...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 96 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 96 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 96 Regulating Right of Way

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units to ope...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 94 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 94 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 94 Regulating Right of Way

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units to ope...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 71 Regulating Off-Street Parking

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 71 Regulating Off-Street Parking

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 71 Regulating Off-Street Parking

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units ...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Summary:  This amendment changes the boundaries of the zoning districts established by City Code Section 155.006.  The impacted properties are located on the southwest...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 Appendix F, Article 31 Regulating Standards for PD No. 739

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 Appendix F, Article 31 Regulating Standards for PD No. 739

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 Appendix F, Article 31 Regulating Standards for PD No. 739

Summary:  This amendment changes building setbacks to a planned development along 153rd Street and Founders Lane.

More information on Chapter 155, Appendix F

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section 95.03 Regarding Alcohol at Valleywood Golf Course

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section 95.03 Regarding Alcohol at Valleywood Golf Course

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section 95.03 Regarding Alcohol at Valleywood Golf Course

Summary:  This amendment clarifies that persons consuming alcoholic beverages on the golf course property must purchase alcoholic beverages from the golf course...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section A37 Providing Signage to Retailers Over 150,000 Square Feet

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section A37 Providing Signage to Retailers Over 150,000 Square Feet

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section A37 Providing Signage to Retailers Over 150,000 Square Feet

Summary: This amendment regulates additional signage for retailers over 150,000 square feet.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regarding Peddlers and Solicitors Regulations

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regarding Peddlers and Solicitors Regulations

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regarding Peddlers and Solicitors Regulations

Summary: This amendment modifies the regulations for peddlers and solicitors, including the deletion of Section 114.07 in its entirety..

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Ordinance Proposal: Amending Sect. 155.333 Regarding Building Encroachment Exemptions

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Sect. 155.333 Regarding Building Encroachment Exemptions

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Sect. 155.333 Regarding Building Encroachment Exemptions

Summary: This is a house-keeping amendment is to correct a codification error relative to adoption of previous ordinance language. This amendment is not to change substan...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 123 Regulating Business and Massage Therapist Licenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 123 Regulating Business and Massage Therapist Licenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 123 Regulating Business and Massage Therapist Licenses

Summary: The proposed amendments include the addition of Minnesota Business Tax Identification and Social Security number as required by Minnesota Statute 270C.72.

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Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Sections 155.075 and 155.076 Multiple Family Zoning

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Sections 155.075 and 155.076 Multiple Family Zoning

A Proposed Ordinance Amending Chapter 155 of the City Code Regulating Zoning by Amending Sections 155.075 (Purpose) and 155.076 (Permitted Uses) in the Multiple-Family Residential District

Summary: The proposed amendments include the addition of the word t...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Appendix F Article 2 Regulating PD 290

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Appendix F Article 2 Regulating PD 290

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Appendix F Article 2 Regulating PD 290

Summary: Article 2 Regulates Planned Development Designation No. 290.  The amendment sets conditions for Zone 5 which is used for health club, fitness facility, day spa, ...

September 3, 2020 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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July 16, 2020 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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March 5, 2020 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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January 2, 2020 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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November 7, 2019 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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Night to Unite 2020

Night to Unite will look different in 2020. Officers will not be visiting parties in person. City staff is working on a message for the community which will be released on October 6th.

Night to Unite is an annual event that enhances the relationship between residents and law enforcement which is a critical component to building safe and healthy communities.  The event also provides an opportunity to bring police and neighbors t...

Dakota County Solicits Public Input on Highway 42 Visioning

Dakota County wants to know how to make Highway 42 even better. The County is requesting the public to share their experiences walking, biking, driving, and riding public transit in the corridor.

Dakota County is working with the cities of Burnsville, Apple Valley and Rosemount to prepare a long-term vision for County Highway 42. The highway is designated a principal arterial, which means it is managed to emphasize efficient and safe travel over l...

2020 Drinking Water Quality Report Now Available Online

Learn about water sources, test results, conservation, and restrictions along with resident information. To request a hardcopy, email pubworks@cityofapplevalley.org or call 952-953-2400.

Summer Water Restrictions In Effect Friday, May 1

A reminder that use of sprinklers is prohibited between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily.

Irrigation systems or sprinklers can be operated before 11:00 a.m. or after 6:00 p.m. daily.  

Water Efficiency Rebate

Property Owners - interested in saving $$ on a replacement toilet, washing machine or sprinkler controller? All while helping to conserve water? If so, you may be interested in the new Water Efficiency Rebate program the City of Apple Valley is offering.