We’re investing $1.7 million in five transit‑oriented projects that will revitalize vacant and underused sites with new housing, commercial space, and jobs. Read about the upcoming projects. hennepincounty.gov/government/new…
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News and events from Hennepin County Government. Comments encouraged, but note, this account is public. Reach us at hennepin.us/contact with personal requests.
- May snapshot of entry-level job postings (0–2 yrs experience) located in Hennepin County: #️⃣ Jobs: 13,890 💰 Avg salary: $67,550 👉 In-demand: healthcare, retail, customer service 📊 Latest unemployment rate: 4.5% Job hunting? CareerForce can help. careerforce.mn.gov
- Join us June 10 for a community career fair featuring a wide range of employers. Whether you're exploring new opportunities or re‑entering the workforce, we’re here to help. 9:30–11:30am CareerForce, Bloomington Walk-ins welcome
- We recently welcomed more than 70 high school students and educators for our third GO Expo event to give a behind‑the‑scenes look at the many ways to make an impact through public service. Always inspiring to see the next generation ready to lead. 🌟 hennepincounty.gov/government/new…
- It’s National Heat Week, a good time to brush up on the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heatstroke. Knowing what to watch for can help you act quickly and stay safe in extreme heat. cdc.gov/disasters/extr…
- It’s National Heat Safety Week, and we want to hear your ideas for addressing our changing climate. Help us shape a cooler, more resilient Hennepin County. View our draft strategies then let us know which strategies are most important to you. beheardhennepin.org/extreme-heat/n…
- Watch the 2026 State of the County Address live today at 10 a.m.
- We loved welcoming visitors during Doors Open Minneapolis. Thank you to everyone who stopped by. Didn’t make it? Read the story to explore our Government Center from a new perspective. hennepincounty.gov/government/new…
- This weekend, join us for Doors Open Mpls, a city-wide celebration of history and architecture. Discover the story of our Carl Warnecke-designed Government Center during complimentary tours Saturday and Sunday 10am–5pm. doorsopenminneapolis.org
- Artwork from our Student Art Contest is now on display until June 5. Students in grades 6–12 were invited to submit art inspired by the theme Belonging Begins Here. Read the story: hennepincounty.gov/.../creativity…
- Lake season is almost here, which means now’s the time to get your boat and trailer licenses squared away. Boats and trailers must be registered every 3 years. hennepincounty.gov/services/licen…
- April snapshot of entry-level jobs (0–2 yrs experience) located in Hennepin County: #️⃣ Postings: 14,661 💰 Avg salary: $67,700 👉 In-demand: healthcare, retail, customer service 📊 Latest unemployment rate: 4.5% Job hunting? CareerForce can help. careerforce.mn.gov
- Even though lead paint was banned in 1978, houses built before then may contain lead. Lead exposure is particularly dangerous for children. Our lead team can help qualifying households get their home tested and, if necessary, make some changes. hennepincounty.gov/government/new…
