Cities of Minnesota
Minnesota cities are wonderful places to live, to work, and to play. In this area of our website, the League highlights information and news about cities.
- City Directory
We've got contact information for all the cities of Minnesota right here in an
easy-to-use, searchable database.
Access the online City Directory
Order the print version of the Directory of Minnesota City Officials
- City News
Read about awards, recognition, projects, celebrations, staff changes, deaths, and other news from and about Minnesota cities.
Read City News
- Overview of Minnesota city government
What exactly is a city? Are there different classes or types of cities? What's the difference between a city and a town?
Read more about Minnesota city government
- City Changes
Over time, cities and townships have merged, consolidated, or split into separate entities. New cities have formed when residents chose to incorporate. Cities have also changed their names.
See a list of city changes since 1990
- Newly Certified Clerks
Encouraging professional development is one way cities can support their employees in providing excellence in governance and service delivery to residents. The League congratulates the city clerks who were recently certified!
See a list of newly certified city clerks
Your LMC Resource
Contact Claudia Hoffacker
Web Content & Publications Manager
(651) 215-4032 or (800) 925-1122
choffacker@lmc.org
Careers with Cities
Want to make a difference? Working for a city is more than just a way to make a living. City employees help to create better communities for your neighbors and your family.
Access current city job opportunities
LMC Public Safety Blog
City Festivals & Events
Minnesota cities have a lot to celebrate, and most know how to do it very well. Don't miss a city celebration happening near you!
Learn more from
Explore Minnesota at www.exploreminnesota.com