Hennepin County
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News and events from Hennepin County Government. Comments encouraged, but note, this account is public. Reach us at http://hennepin.us/contact with personal requests.
Extreme heat expected today. Find a cooling option near you using our interactive map. hennepin.us/cool

Join us for an open house on Tuesday, July 29, 6 - 8 p.m. at Hanover City Hall (11250 5th St. NE). We are reconstructing the County roads 19 and 117 intersection in Corcoran and Hanover to improve safety. You can also share your input online: beheardhennepin.org/county-roads-1…

Window construction work continues this week on the northeast side of the Government Center. During construction, visitors can access the building via the north entrance. For questions, email [email protected]

Why take the Stop Food Waste Challenge? Learn to use up all your groceries, spend less time (and money) at the grocery store, have an answer to "what's for dinner?”, be a confident cook, make a difference, and much more. Sign up by July 31 stopfoodwaste.ecochallenge.org #StopFoodWaste
Survey: If you live in @Hennepin, you can contribute to the county-wide plan for heat preparedness. Share your experience so we can see how extreme heat impacts you and ways the county can help: hennepinco.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bP…
July 15th, 2025 - A Heat Advisory was issued for Hennepin County from 12 p.m. (noon) until 8 p.m. tonight. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in air conditioning, stay out of the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors. #MNwx
Good heart health is at the center of overall well-being. Get check ups regularly and take steps to take care of your heart. Not sure where to start or need to get connected to care? Visit hennepin.us/heart-beats

The Coven developed on-demand resources to help entrepreneurs. We are pleased to offer The Coven’s online trainings at no cost through @elevatehennepin to Hennepin County business owners, entrepreneurs, & residents exploring business ideas. Learn more: elevatehennepin.org/stories/elevat…

Dr. Rahshana Price-Isuk of NorthPoint Health & Wellness talks about the risks of heart disease for Black and Indigenous women. Learn about warning signs and why it’s important to act quickly if you experience symptoms. kmojfm.com/wp/podcasts/
Watch today's Hennepin County board meeting live at 1:30 p.m. Find board meeting materials and info: hennepin.us/boardmeetings

Job seekers: attend next week's in-person career fair. Wednesday, July 9 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Northwest Family Service Center eventbrite.com/e/career-fair-…
The Lowry Bridge shines red, white, and blue tonight for Independence Day.

A Heat Advisory 🥵 has been issued for far western Minnesota today, and for the Twin Cities metro tomorrow. It'll be a hot and humid Fourth of July, so remember to drink plenty of fluids if spending time outdoors! #mnwx #wiwx
Reminder - most Hennepin County offices and departments, including license service centers and libraries, will be closed Friday, July 4, for Independence Day. Normal business hours will resume Monday, July 7.

This unique workshop used improv to address generational differences in the workplace for 5 generations of Hennepin County business owners. Thanks @dangerboatpro & Amethyst Advisory Group for partnering. Learn more about our Workforce Leadership Council at hennepin.us/en/residents/h…
Hennepin County staff had a great time at Twin Cities Pride. Thanks to all who stopped by to say hi and learn about county resources. 🌈



Most Hennepin County offices and departments, including license service centers and libraries, will be closed Friday, July 4, for Independence Day. Normal business hours will resume Monday, July 7.

NEW: Starting July 1, 2025, all individuals officiating marriage ceremonies in Minnesota, regardless of religion or position, are required to file as an officiant with a local registrar. hennepin.us/residents/lice…
NEW: Starting July 1, 2025, all individuals officiating marriage ceremonies in Minnesota, regardless of religion or position, are required to file as an officiant with a local registrar. hennepin.us/residents/lice…