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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. City Council
    3. City Newsletters
    4. Code of Ordinances
    5. COVID-19
    6. Commissions & Committees
      1. Cemetery Committee
      2. Economic Development Authority
        1. Economic Development Goals and Strategies
        2. Overview
      3. Parks & Recreation Committee
      4. Planning Commission
      5. Telecomm Committee
      6. Traffic Safety Advisory Committee
      7. Urban Affairs Committee
    7. Sustainability
    8. State of the City Address
    9. Elections and Voting
    10. Meeting Agenda Packets
    11. Meeting Video
    12. Public Notices
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  3. Departments & Services

    1. Administration
      1. Cable Television
        1. Program Webstream
        2. Meeting Webstream
      2. City Clerk
        1. Auctions
        2. Data Practice Requests
      3. City Council
      4. Code of Ordinances
      5. Elections/ Voting
        1. Election Judge Application
        2. Campaign Reports
        3. 2022 Redistricting
      6. Human Resources
      7. Licensing
        1. Massage Therapy Licensing
        2. Residential Rentals
        3. Vehicle & DNR Licenses
    2. Building Inspections
      1. Permits
      2. Permit Tutorials
      3. Resources
    3. City Clerk
    4. Community Development / Planning
      1. Active Living
      2. City Maps
      3. City Code
      4. Code Enforcement
        1. Code Enforcement Process
        2. Code of Ordinances
        3. Coyote Information
        4. Frequently Requested Ordinances
        5. Tips for Spring
        6. Unwanted Newspaper Deliveries
      5. 2040 Comprehensive Plan
      6. Economic Development
        1. Available Properties
        2. Business Opportunities & Education
        3. Chamber of Commerce
        4. City Maps
        5. Comprehensive Plan
        6. Economic Development Authority
        7. Economic Development Goals & Strategies
        8. Overview
        9. Open to Business
        10. GREATER MSP
      7. Forms & Applications
      8. Housing
      9. Land Use Public Hearing Notices
      10. Planning Commission
      11. Sustainability 2040
    5. Finance
      1. Budget Information & Financial Reports
      2. City of Apple Valley Credit Rating
      3. Understanding Property Taxes
        1. Fiscal Disparities
        2. Property Market Valuation
        3. Property Tax Relief
      4. Utility Billing
        1. Rates
      5. Homestead Credit Program Changes
      6. American Rescue Plan Act
    6. Fire
    7. Human Resources
      1. Jobs and Volunteering
      2. Volunteering
        1. Volunteer Opportunities
      3. Employee Benefits
      4. Hiring Process
      5. Information for Applicants
      6. Seasonal Employment
      7. Veterans Preference
        1. Documentation
    8. Apple Valley Liquor
      1. Visit the Apple Valley Liquor Website
    9. Natural Resources
      1. Erosion Control
        1. Natural Resources Management Permit (NRMP)
      2. Forestry
        1. Common Tree Issues
        2. Deadly Tree Issues
          1. Dutch Elm Disease
          2. Emerald Ash Borer
          3. Oak Wilt
          4. Stem-Girdling Roots
        3. Hazard & Nuisance Trees
        4. In Your Yard
        5. Planting Bare Root Trees
        6. Pruning Your Trees
        7. Shade Tree Disease Control Program
        8. Buckthorn
        9. Hiring a Tree Contractor
      3. Water Resources
        1. Lakes, Ponds, Surface Water Mgmt
          1. Water Quality Improvements
          2. Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Program
          3. Stormwater Ponds
          4. FAQs About Lakes and Ponds
        2. Winter Lake Aeration
        3. At Home and In Your Yard
        4. Get Involved
        5. Rainwater Rewards Grant Program
        6. Aquatic Invasive Species
    10. Parks & Recreation
      1. Adult Recreation Leagues
      2. Arenas
      3. Recreation Programs
      4. Little Orchard Preschool and Family Enrichment
      5. Parks Bond Referendum
        1. Parks Bond Referendum
      6. Valleywood Golf Course
    11. Police
      1. About Us
        1. History
        2. Dakota 911 Public Safety Dispatch
      2. Prevention Programs & Resources
        1. Night to Unite
        2. Neighborhood Watch
        3. Police Educational Programs
        4. Trunk or Treat
        5. Child Passenger Safety
        6. Bike Registration Program
        7. Apple Valley Police Explorers
      3. Regulations & Enforcement
        1. Animal Control
        2. Panhandling in Apple Valley
      4. Residential Rental Registration
      5. SafeCam Registration
      6. Join Our Team
    12. Public Works
      1. City Projects
      2. Building Inspections
        1. PERMITS
        2. PERMIT TUTORIALS
        3. EXTERNAL RESOURCES
        4. CODES IN USE
        5. DATA REQUEST FORM
        6. Accessory Building
        7. Addition
        8. Alternate Design/Method/Material
        9. Backflow & Commercial Irrigation Meter
        10. Basement Finish
        11. Building Commercial
        12. Deck
        13. Demolition Building & Pool
        14. Driveway
        15. Fence
        16. Garage
        17. Grease Trap
        18. Heating & AC
        19. Lead Certification
        20. Manufactured Home
        21. New Dwelling
        22. Permit Fee
        23. Plumbing Commercial
        24. Porch
        25. Retaining Wall
        26. Roofing
        27. Septic System
        28. Siding
        29. Small Cell
        30. Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detectors
        31. Solar Panels
        32. Swimming Pool
        33. Utility Right-Of-Way Permits
        34. Window
      3. Engineering
        1. City Projects
          1. ADA Transition Plan
          2. 2023 Construction Projects
            1. Street & Utility Improvements (2023-101) 
            2. 142nd St W Street & Utility Improvements (2023-104)
            3. Apple Valley Additions Neighborhood Feasibility Study (2023-108)
            4. Micro Surfacing (2023-103)
            5. 157th St and Hayes Road Street Improvements (2023-107)
            6. Greenleaf Townhouse 2nd Sanitary Sewer Improvements (2023-106)
            7. 2023 Street Improvements (2023-105)
            8. Apple Valley 11th and 12th Additions Electrical Co
            9. Arby’s Pond (KL-P4) Feasibility Study (2023-134)
            10. Whitney Pond (KL-P2) Feasibility Study (2023-135)
          3. Future City Capital Improvement Program (2021-2027)
          4. Dakota County Transportation Studies
          5. Dakota County Projects
            1. Dakota County Cedar Ave resurfacing (138th to county Rd 42)
          6. MnDOT – Hwy. 77/Cedar Ave. Congestion Study
          7. Construction Projects for Bid
        2. Right-of-Way Permits
        3. Standard Detail Plates
        4. Technical Specifications
        5. ADA Transition Plan
        6. Storm Water Management Plan
      4. Fleet & Building Maintenance
      5. Lebanon Cemetery
        1. Cemetery History
      6. Natural Resources
      7. Streets & Traffic
        1. Snow & Ice Control
          1. Mailbox Damage
          2. Pathway Plow Routes
          3. Plowing Procedures
        2. New School Pedestrian Crossings
        3. Streetlights
        4. Street Maintenance & Potholes
        5. Street Signs, Traffic Signs & Traffic Signals
        6. Traffic Safety
      8. Water & Sewer Utility Services
        1. Drinking Water System
        2. Sanitary Sewer System
        3. Storm Drainage System
        4. Utility Billing
        5. Water Efficiency Rebate
    13. Zoning and Permits
      1. City Maps
      2. Code of Ordinances
      3. Comprehensive Plan
      4. Fire & Commercial Permit Apps
      5. Right-of-Way Permits
      6. Forms & Applications
      7. Planning Commission
      8. Zoning Overview
    14. Department Index
    15. Facilities
    16. City Services
      1. Ambulance
      2. Animal Control
      3. Bus Transit
      4. Code Enforcement
      5. Drinking Water
      6. Elections/ Voting
      7. Employment Opportunities
      8. Fee Schedule
      9. Garbage & Recycling
      10. Licensing, City
      11. Licensing, State & County
      12. New Residents
      13. Schools
      14. Senior Services
      15. Snow Plowing
      16. Street Maintenance
      17. Tree Inspections
      18. Utility Billing
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  4. I Want To...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permits
      2. City Job
      3. Dog License
      4. Driveway Permit
      5. Licensed Business Activity
      6. Sign Permit
      7. Small Cell Permit
      8. Utility Right-of-Way Permit
      9. Special Event Permit
    2. Contact
      1. Elected Officials
      2. Staff Contacts
    3. Find
      1. City Facilities and Buildings
      2. City Construction Projects
      3. City Bid Notices
    4. Find Out About Apple Valley
      1. Active Living
      2. Airport, MSP International
        1. Airport Runway Noise Information
      3. Budget and Financial Info
      4. FAQs
      5. History of Apple Valley
      6. Maps
      7. New Residents
      8. News
      9. Photo Gallery
      10. Quarterly Newsletter
      11. Transit
      12. Weather
    5. Learn Ordinances About
      1. Curfew
      2. Fee Schedule
      3. Lawn Irrigation Restrictions
      4. Overnight Parking Restrictions
      5. Recreational Fire
    6. Register For
      1. Elections and Voting
      2. Residential Rental Registration
    7. Move to Apple Valley
      1. Garbage and Recycling Collection
      2. Housing
      3. New Residents
      4. Resource Directory
      5. Schools
    8. Rent
      1. Parks Facilities, Rooms, & Shelters
      2. Senior Center
      3. Valleywood Clubhouse Room
    9. Schedule
      1. Building Inspection
      2. Tree Inspection
    10. Sign Up For
      1. Notify Me
      2. Recreation Programs
      3. Water Utility - Move In Form
      4. Water Utility - Move Out Form
    11. Submit
      1. Data Practice Request
      2. Water Utility Bill Payment
    12. Visit Apple Valley
      1. Chamber of Commerce & CVB
      2. Places to Eat
      3. Places to Shop
      4. Places to Stay
      5. Regional Attractions
      6. Tourism / CVB
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  5. Live

    1. Adult Recreation Leagues
    2. Calendar
    3. Current City Newsletter
    4. Little Orchard Preschool and Family Enrichment
    5. Park & Trail Maps
    6. Parks & Recreation Committee
    7. Recreation Index
    8. Rentals & Reservations
      1. Apple Valley Community Center
      2. Apple Valley Senior Center
      3. Redwood Community Center
      4. Family Aquatic Center
      5. Redwood Community Pool
      6. Softball Complex
      7. Alimagnet Park Shelter
      8. Cobblestone Lake Park Shelter
      9. Farquar Park Shelter
      10. Lac Lavon Park Shelter
      11. Redwood Park Shelter
      12. Valleywood Event Center
    9. Park Rules & Regulations
    10. Senior Center
    11. Tree & Shrub Sale
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  6. Work

    1. Demographics
    2. Economic Development
      1. Business Opportunities and Education
      2. Open to Business
    3. Job and Volunteer Opportunities
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  7. Play

    1. Annual Events
      1. Freedom Days
      2. Mid-Winter Fest
      3. Fall Clean-up Day
      4. Night to Unite
    2. About Parks & Recreation
      1. Current City Newsletter
      2. Apple Valley Community Center
      3. Family Aquatic Center
      4. Apple Valley Senior & Events Center
      5. Kelley Park and Splash Pad
      6. Redwood Community Center & Pool
    3. Adult Athletics
      1. Basketball
      2. Bean Bags
      3. Golf
      4. Kickball
      5. Pickleball
      6. Softball
      7. Volleyball
    4. Arenas
    5. CVB and Tourism
    6. Recreation Programs
      1. Current City Newsletter
      2. Adult Recreation Leagues
      3. Little Orchard Preschool and Family Enrichment
      4. Open Gyms
      5. Outdoor Ice Skating
      6. Ice Skating Lessons
      7. Registration
      8. Senior Programs
      9. Youth Sports Organizations
    7. Valleywood Golf Course
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  8. Feature Links

    1. Jobs and Volunteering
    2. City Projects
    3. Code of Ordinances
    4. Committees/ Commissions
    5. Council Agendas
    6. Land Use Public Hearing Notices
    7. eUtility Billing
    8. FAQ's
    9. Resource Directory
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