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  1. Home

  2. City Services

    1. Parks and Recreation
      1. Recreation Activities
      2. Parks
      3. Schedules
      4. Ice Arena
      5. Outdoor Rinks & Warming Houses
      6. Dome
      7. Pool
      8. Adopt-a-Park Program
    2. Permits & Inspections
      1. Permits by Project Type
        1. Accessory Building Permits
        2. Basement Finishing Permits
        3. Commercial Projects
        4. Deck Permits
        5. Demolition Permits
        6. Fence Permit
        7. Fireplace & Wood Stove Permits
        8. Roof, Siding, Window & Door Permits
        9. Sign Permits
        10. Swimming Pool Permits
      2. Building
      3. Electrical
      4. Fire
      5. HVAC / Mechanical
      6. Plumbing
      7. Right-of-Way (ROW) Permits
      8. Sewer Information & Permits
      9. Street Storage / Dumpster / Obstruction
      10. Zoning Permits
    3. License
      1. Rental License
      2. Business License
      3. Pet License
    4. Development Services
      1. Community Development
        1. Housing
        2. Code Enforcement
        3. Building Permits & Inspection
        4. Rental Licensing
        5. Development Projects
      2. Code Enforcement
      3. Dakota County Property Map (GIS)
      4. Planning / Zoning
    5. Police
      1. Commanders and Front Staff
      2. Patrol
      3. Investigation
      4. Crime Prevention
      5. Business License
      6. FAQs
      7. Animal Information
      8. Body Cameras
      9. Violence Support Services
    6. Fire
    7. Public Works
      1. Current Projects
      2. Inflow and Infiltration
      3. Pot Hole Reporting
      4. Sewer Back-ups
      5. Storm / Surface Water Information
      6. Storm Water Utility
      7. Special Assessment Policy
      8. ADA Transition Plan
      9. 2018 Pavement Management Plan
      10. 2019 Street Load Restrictions
      11. Complete Streets Policy
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  3. Your Government

    1. Departments
      1. Parks & Recreation
        1. Recreation Activities
        2. Parks
          1. Garlough / Marthaler Trail Project
          2. Albert Park
          3. Dodd Park
          4. Emerson Park
          5. Garlough Park
          6. Harmon Park
          7. Haskell Park
          8. Kennedy Park
          9. Marthaler Park
          10. Mud Lake Park
          11. Oakdale Park
          12. Orme Park
          13. Southview Park
          14. Sports Complex
          15. Thompson Park
          16. Weschcke Park
          17. Ice Arena
          18. Dome
          19. Pool
        3. Schedules
        4. Ice Arena
        5. Outdoor Rinks & Warming Houses
        6. Dome
        7. Pool
        8. Adopt-a-Park Program
      2. Community Development
        1. Housing
          1. Home Improvement Loans & Property Fix-up Programs
          2. Housing Replacement Program
          3. Property Recognition Program
        2. Code Enforcement
          1. Administrative Citation Program
            1. Compliance Letter
            2. Process / Flow Chart
            3. Contesting Citations
            4. Penalty Fees / Ordinance / Payment Information
            5. Additional Information / Program Brochure
          2. Code Enforcement Procedure
          3. Common Code Violations
            1. Building Maintenance
            2. Grass / Weeds
            3. Inoperable Vehicles / Parking Regulations
            4. Junk / Garbage Storage
            5. Snow / Ice
            6. Water Shut-Offs
          4. Property Owner Checklist
        3. Building Permits & Inspection
          1. Building & Construction Regulations
          2. Construction Development Process
          3. Contractor Requirements
            1. Electrical Contractors
            2. Lead Certification Requirements
            3. Mechanical Contractor Requirements
            4. Plumbing Contractor Requirements
            5. Residential Building Contractors
            6. Specialty Contractors
          4. Informational Handouts
          5. Inspection Scheduling
        4. Rental Licensing
          1. Rental Licensing Program Overview
          2. Crime Free Rental Housing
          3. Rental License Application & Density Map
          4. Rental Renewal Schedule
          5. STAR Program
          6. Landlords and Tenants: Rights and Responsibilities
        5. Development Projects
      3. Administration
        1. West St. Paul Benefit Summary
      4. Economic Development
        1. Planning / Zoning
          1. Pedestrian & Bicycle Plan
          2. 2040 Comprehensive Plan
          3. Robert Street Renaissance Plan
          4. Smith Avenue Revitalization Plan
          5. West St. Paul Sustainability Assessment
          6. Zoning Map
          7. Zoning Ordinances
          8. Smith Ave. / Dodd Rd. Small Area Plan
      5. Finance / IT
        1. Local Option Sales Tax
        2. Archived Financial Items
      6. Fire
      7. Police
        1. Commanders and Front Staff
        2. Patrol
          1. Be the Change
        3. Investigation
        4. Crime Prevention
          1. LEO
          2. Car Seat Inspection
          3. Neighborhood Watch
          4. Crime Free Multi Housing
          5. Reserves and Community Service Volunteers
            1. About Us
            2. Events
            3. Patrol
            4. Reports
            5. Training
            6. Police Chaplains
          6. Safe Swap Spot
          7. Vacation Notification
          8. Predatory Offenders
          9. Community Engagement
        5. Business License
        6. FAQs
        7. Animal Information
          1. West St. Paul Animal Control Services
          2. Animal Safety Tips
          3. Dangerous Dogs & Other Dangerous Animals
          4. Licensing Your Pet
          5. Special Permits or Licenses for Animals
          6. Shelter Structures for Animals
          7. Lost & Found Pets
          8. Animal Nuisance Issues
          9. Domestic Animals in Parks
          10. Wildlife, Waterfowl & Fishing in WSP
        8. Body Cameras
        9. Violence Support Services
      8. Public Works
        1. Current Projects
          1. Dakota County Road Projects in West St. Paul
          2. CIP (Capital Improvement Plan) 2021-2025
          3. 2021 Street Improvements - Project #21-1
          4. 2022 Street Improvements - Project #22-1
        2. Inflow and Infiltration
        3. Pot Hole Reporting
        4. Sewer Back-ups
        5. Storm / Surface Water Information
        6. Storm Water Utility
        7. Special Assessment Policy
        8. ADA Transition Plan
        9. 2018 Pavement Management Plan
        10. 2019 Street Load Restrictions
        11. Complete Streets Policy
    2. Governance
      1. City Charter
      2. City Ordinances
      3. Agendas & Minutes
      4. Budgets
    3. City Council
      1. Mayor - Dave Napier
      2. Ward I - Julie Eastman
      3. Ward I - Dick Vitelli
      4. Ward II - Robyn Gulley
      5. Ward II - John Justen
      6. Ward III - Wendy Berry
      7. Ward III - Lisa Eng-Sarne
    4. Elections
    5. Jobs & Volunteering
      1. Job Openings
      2. Volunteer Opportunities
    6. Newsletter
    7. Boards & Commissions
      1. Charter Commission
      2. Economic Development Authority
      3. Environmental Committee
      4. Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee
      5. Planning Commission
      6. Lower Mississippi River Watershed Mgt Org (LMRWMO)
      7. NDC4 Cable Commission
      8. Apply for Boards and Commissions
    8. Contact Us
    9. COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
    10. 2020 Annual Report
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  4. Our Community

    1. Resident Information
      1. Schools & Community Education
      2. Animal Information
      3. Utilities
        1. Electricity & Natural Gas
        2. Public Outdoor Lights
        3. Rubbish Haulers
        4. Sewer Information
        5. Water
        6. Gopher State One Call
        7. Cable Information
      4. Housing
      5. Moving Information
      6. Recycling & Rubbish
        1. Licensed Haulers
        2. Recycling Guide
        3. Medication Drop-Off
        4. The Recycling Zone
        5. Yard Waste and Composting
        6. Buying Recycled
        7. Pollution Prevention
        8. Recycling for Businesses
        9. Reduce, Reuse and Donation
        10. Food Waste Prevention (Dakota County)
        11. Food Waste Challenge
      7. Snow Plowing Ordinance
      8. Transportation
      9. Trees
        1. Emerald Ash Borer
      10. Vacation Notification
      11. Street Parking Rules
      12. EDA Home Improvement Loan Program
    2. About West St. Paul
      1. History
      2. Image Gallery
      3. The Cities of West St. Paul
    3. Around Town
      1. Business Directory
      2. Places of Worship
      3. Dakota County Services
      4. Medical Services
      5. Farmer's Market
      6. Town Square Television/NDC4
      7. Post Office
      8. Maps
        1. Police Crime Map
        2. Dakota County Property Map (GIS)
        3. West Saint Paul Facilities
        4. Parks & Facilities
      9. Solicitor Information
    4. Road Construction
      1. Dakota County Road Projects in West St. Paul
      2. CIP (Capital Improvement Plan) 2021-2025
      3. 2021 Street Improvements - Project #21-1
      4. 2022 Street Improvements - Project #22-1
    5. Events and Meetings
    6. Seniors Services
      1. Senior Housing
      2. Senior Resources
      3. Senior Transportation
    7. NDC Beyond the Yellow Ribbon - Vet & Military
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Permits
    2. Inspection Scheduling
    3. Construction Development Process
    4. Planning / Zoning
    5. Building & Construction Regulations
    6. Business License
    7. Rental Licensing
    8. Economic Development
    9. Real Estate Locator
    10. Business Directory
    11. F.O.G. - Fats, Oils, and Grease
    12. West St. Paul 0.5% Sales and Use Tax
    13. Business Info Regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Access
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. City Meeting Videos
      3. Budgets
      4. Election Services
      5. Financial Reports
      6. Recorded Council Meetings
      7. Rental Licensing
      8. Transportation
      9. Zoning Map (PDF)
    2. Apply
      1. For a Job
      2. Building Permits & Inspection
      3. Licenses
      4. Licensing an Animal
      5. Permits
      6. Special Animal Permits
    3. Contact
      1. City Staff
      2. Police
      3. Fire
      4. City Council
      5. Boards & Commissions
      6. Animal Control
      7. Consumer Protection Hotline
      8. Dispute Mediator
    4. Pay
      1. Code Enforcement
      2. My Water Bill
      3. Trash
    5. Participate
      1. Park & Recreation Programs
      2. Volunteer
      3. Citizen Police Academy
      4. Police Reserve
      5. Neighborhood Watch
      6. Email Notifications
      7. Events
      8. Town Hall Meetings
    6. Read
      1. Frequently Asked Questions
      2. City Charter
      3. City Ordinances
      4. Common Code Violations
      5. Comprehensive Plan Update
      6. Pedestrian & Bicycle Plan
      7. Zoning Ordinances
    7. Rent
      1. Dome
      2. Ice Arena
      3. Park Facilities
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