FIRST CLASS CITIES

See also DULUTH (CITY); MINNEAPOLIS (CITY); SAINT PAUL (CITY)

Acquisition of land

Adverse possession, Minn. Statutes 2025 465.013

Cost estimates, adjusting assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.07

Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.02 to 430.05

Improvements, valuation of property, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.02

Land exempt from park assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 465.15 to 465.17

Prompt development, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.11

Rivers, diverting, Minn. Statutes 2025 465.28

Streets and roads beyond corporate limits, purchasing for, Minn. Statutes 2025 440.38

Alleys, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.04, 452.08

Armories, Minn. Statutes 2025 193.37

Art commissions, Minn. Statutes 2025 450.20

Art or recreational facilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 450.23, 450.24

Audits and examinations, Minn. Statutes 2025 6.49, 471.697

Bonds (public debt), see First class cities under BONDS (PUBLIC DEBT)

Bridges (structures), see CITY BRIDGES

Building inspections, expenditures, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.01

Business and economic development, Minn. Statutes 2025 469.1781, 469.182, 469.183, 469.1831

Canals, Minn. Statutes 2025 458.24

Certificates of indebtedness, see Cities under CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS

Charges and rates, utilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 451.07

City councils, ordinances, Minn. Statutes 2025 462.16

City engineers, inspections, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.01

City hospitals, property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2025 447.10 to 447.13

Civic centers, Minn. Statutes 2025 448.22

Civil service commissions, Minn. Statutes 2025 484.01

Classification, charters, Minn. Statutes 2025 410.01

Community resources programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 466A.01 to 466A.08

Community revitalization programs, Minn. Statutes 2025 469.1781, 469.1831

Contractors, Minn. Statutes 2025 374.14, 374.15

Counties containing, Minn. Statutes 2025 375B.03, 375B.04

County courthouse and city hall buildings, see COURTHOUSE AND CITY HALL BUILDINGS

County home schools, duties, Minn. Statutes 2025 260B.060

County hospital boards, Minn. Statutes 2025 376.06

Curbs, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.07, 446.04

Damages, see First class cities under DAMAGES

Docks, piers, and wharves, see First class cities under DOCKS, PIERS, AND WHARVES

Electricity, surplus, disposal, Minn. Statutes 2025 455.31

Employment and economic development law, Minn. Statutes 2025 116L.19

Employment bureaus, Minn. Statutes 2025 469.182

Exhibitions, Minn. Statutes 2025 450.21, 450.22

Fire insurance, premium surcharges, Minn. Statutes 2025 297I.10

Fire marshals, creating office, Minn. Statutes 2025 438.05

Firefighter relief associations, Minn. Statutes 2025 297I.10, 423.075

Firefighters, civil service commissions, Minn. Statutes 2025 420.01

Government property, special assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 435.19

Gutters, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.07, 446.04

Harbors and ports, Minn. Statutes 2025 458.24

Health care facilities, low-income persons, Minn. Statutes 2025 447.14

Highways, Minn. Statutes 2025 221.091, 440.09, 440.37

Hospitals, Minn. Statutes 2025 447.12

Improvements, see Public improvements under CITIES

Indebtedness, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.04, 452.09, 458.34

Inspections, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.01

Lead abatement, Minn. Statutes 2025 144.9501, 144.9503, 144.9504

Leasing, municipally owned utilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 452.08

Levees, Minn. Statutes 2025 458.32 to 458.35

Lights and lighting, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.07, 440.14

Liquor licenses, inactive, Minn. Statutes 2025 340A.412

Local governmental units, Minn. Statutes 2025 216D.01

Local service units, Minn. Statutes 2025 116L.19

Lockups, Minn. Statutes 2025 642.03, 642.06

Metropolitan area towns, Minn. Statutes 2025 368.01

Micromobility facilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 160.27

Mortgages, municipally owned utilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 452.09

Municipal auditoriums, Minn. Statutes 2025 374.21

Municipal forests, establishing, Minn. Statutes 2025 459.07

Municipal parks, see First class cities under MUNICIPAL PARKS

Municipal waste, see First class cities under SOLID WASTE

Municipally owned utilities, see First class cities under MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITIES

Nursing homes, excluded from law, Minn. Statutes 2025 447.41

Park and recreation boards, Minn. Statutes 2025 453.52

Park districts, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2025 398.01

Parks and parklands, see MUNICIPAL PARKS

Parkways

Authorizing beyond corporate limits, Minn. Statutes 2025 440.37

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2025 448.24, 448.25

Payments to, insurance taxes, revenues and surcharges, Minn. Statutes 2025 297I.10

Pedestrian malls, Minn. Statutes 2025 429.021, 430.01 to 430.11

Planning commissions, major street plans, Minn. Statutes 2025 505.10

Playgrounds, Minn. Statutes 2025 448.21, 450.31, 450.32

Police civil service commissions, Minn. Statutes 2025 419.01, 419.181

Police stations, replacement, Minn. Statutes 2025 642.03

Power plants, see POWER PLANTS

Property taxes, see First class cities under PROPERTY TAXES

Public libraries, Minn. Statutes 2025 134.18, 447.14

Public water highways, Minn. Statutes 2025 458.20, 458.22, 458.23

Publicity, Minn. Statutes 2025 469.187

Quarries, Minn. Statutes 2025 458.36 to 458.40

Railroad crossings, Minn. Statutes 2025 219.016, 219.383

Railroads, local improvement fund, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.04

Real property

Highways, streets, and roads, Minn. Statutes 2025 440.08, 440.38

Land exchanges, tax-forfeited lands, Minn. Statutes 2025 282.13

Land exempt from park assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 465.16

Land for streets and parks, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.01 to 430.15

Municipal waste disposal, Minn. Statutes 2025 443.29

Recreational facilities, Minn. Statutes 2025 450.23, 450.24

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2025 466A.08

Residential programs (human services), see RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS (HUMAN SERVICES)

Restricted residence districts, Minn. Statutes 2025 462.12 to 462.17

Rivers, diverting, Minn. Statutes 2025 465.19 to 465.48

School districts

Duluth, see INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 709 (DULUTH)

Minneapolis, see SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 1 (MINNEAPOLIS)

Saint Paul, see INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 625 (SAINT PAUL)

Sewers, authorizations, Minn. Statutes 2025 444.075

Sinking funds, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.04, 452.08, 452.10, 458.34

Special assessments

Government property, improvements, Minn. Statutes 2025 435.19

Installments, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.06, 430.08, 435.17

Levying, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.02, 430.07

Names and numbers, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.06

Objections, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.02

Payment, generally, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.06

Payments by city, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.02, 430.07, 430.15

Refunds, excess assessments, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.07

Water supply to contiguous areas, Minn. Statutes 2025 456.29

Storm water control systems, Minn. Statutes 2025 446.04

Streets and roads, see under CITIES

Television signal distribution systems, Minn. Statutes 2025 465.70

Traffic signals, Minn. Statutes 2025 160.235, 446.04

Traffic ticket alteration requirements, Minn. Statutes 2025 169.99

Transfers of property to, cemetery lots or lands, Minn. Statutes 2025 306.86

Trusts, Minn. Statutes 2025 447.14, 447.15, 447.16

Utilities, public service corporations, Minn. Statutes 2025 451.07

Valuation of property, Minn. Statutes 2025 430.02

Veterans' organizations, meeting places, Minn. Statutes 2025 374.21

Waste, see First class cities under SOLID WASTE

Water highways, Minn. Statutes 2025 458.20 to 458.23

Water purification and filtration plants, Minn. Statutes 2025 456.29 to 456.33

Wheelage taxes, Minn. Statutes 2025 426.05

Works of art, see First class cities under WORKS OF ART

Zoning, Minn. Statutes 2025 462.13

Zoning districts, ordinance amendments affecting, Minn. Statutes 2025 462.357