We the People All Count in the Census; City Offices Closed July 3rd

This holiday weekend, please take a moment to complete the 2020 Census, if you haven’t already. Have a safe 4th of July holiday. As a reminder, city offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day.

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Reminder: COVID Help Team Available

For the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic
the Sheriff’s Office has formed a COVID "Help Team" to assist thosein the community who are most at risk and vulnerable during this time. The Help
Team serves anyone in Ramsey County who re...

Absentee Voting for the August 11 Primary Opens June 26

Absentee voting for the August 11 State Primary
opens Friday, June 26. Voters can vote in person at multiple locations or voteby mail. 

In-Person Voting

New Brighton Community Center 400 10th St NW, New Brighton

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City Statement on George Floyd and Inclusivity

The City of Arden Hills shares with others our anger, frustration and pain following the tragic death of George Floyd, which has revealed divisions and inequities across our communities. We stand with peaceful protestors who seek justice, and we are worki...

City Council Approves Bethel University Subdivision for Anderson Center Property

At its
June 22 regular meeting, the Arden Hills City Council approved a planning casefor a master planned unit development and preliminary/final plat to subdivide
the property owned by Bethel University at 2 Pine Tree Drive (Anderson Center). &nbs...

Protect Your Garage and Vehicle From Theft

Four Ways to Protect Your Garage and Vehicle From Theft and Crimes of Opportunity

Summer is a prime time for thieves looking for easy targets. Two targets of opportunity include vehicles parked outside and unlocked garages.

1. Please keep your garage doors ...

Vote Early by Absentee Ballot

All voters can vote early before Election Day by absentee ballot in Minnesota. You do not need to provide a reason for voting early.

•  Voting for the August 11 State Primary begins Friday, June 26. View vote in person information.
• Voting for the Nov...

State and County COVID-19 Updates

Read recent COVID-19 updates from the State of Minnesota and Ramsey County. Visit the City of Arden Hills Coronavirus Resources web page for more information. 

State of Minnesota Updates

On June 12, Gov. Walz extended the Peacetime Emergen...

City Drinking Water Quality Report Available

The city’s 2019 Consumer Confidence Report (also known as the Drinking Water Report) is now available online. To request a printed copy, call City Hall at 651-792-7800.

Participate in City Council and Planning Commission Meetings Virtually

To maintain its commitment to robust public participation, all City Council and Planning Commission meetings will allow council and commission members, staff and the public to participate virtually in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the interest of p...

State and County COVID-19 Updates

Read recent COVID-19 updates from the State of Minnesota and Ramsey County. Visit the City of Arden Hills Coronavirus Resources web page for more information. 

State of Minnesota Updates

On June 12, Gov. Walz extended the Peacetime Emergen...

Reminder: COVID Help Team Available

For the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic
the Sheriff’s Office has formed a COVID "Help Team" to assist thosein the community who are most at risk and vulnerable during this time. The Help
Team serves anyone in Ramsey County who re...

Participate in City Council and Planning Commission Meetings Virtually

To maintain its commitment to robust public participation, all City Council and Planning Commission meetings will allow council and commission members, staff and the public to participate virtually in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the interest of p...

Recreation Activities to do During COVID-19

Although city Parks and Recreation programs have been cancelled, the Parks and Recreation Department has compiled a list of indoor, outdoor and online activities for people of all ages, including seniors. 

Additional activities will be added throu...

Stay-at-Home Order Extended Until May 18

Governor Walz has extended the stay-at-home order through May 18. The order allows curbside pickup for retail stores and strongly encourages all Minnesotans to wear masks when outside the home.

City Hall remains closed, but services conti...

US Census Bureau Launches Additional Surveys

Against a backdrop of unprecedented
circumstances resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Census Bureaurecognizes the need for accurate, real-time data on the U.S. population and
economy.

The ability to understand how individuals andbusinesses...

COVID-19 Updates for our Community

April 19-25 is National Volunteer Week. The Governor and Lt. Governor encourage Minnesotans to participate in their homemade mask drive by making homemade masks for donation to congregate care facilities. On Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Minn...

Recreation Programs Cancellation Notice Follow-Up

The City of Arden Hills has received questions regarding the cancellation of its spring and summer Parks and Recreation programs. Below is additional information regarding the cancellation of recreational leagues, programs and events.

The city has been mon...

Recreational Fires and COVID-19

Please be aware that recreational fires may have an adverse impact on those with chronic health conditions, especially with the current situation surrounding COVID-19. 

City Cancels All Spring and Summer Parks and Recreation Programs

In an effort to ensure the health and safety of our community members, participants, their families and staff, the City of Arden Hills Council has decided to cancel all spring and summer recreation programs and leagues as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Sheriff's Office Seeks Donated Homemade Masks

The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office
is requesting donations of homemade face masks for the most vulnerable in ourcommunity. Donated face masks will be distributed in high-density hi-rises and
other multi-family dwellings where the potential f...

Sheriff’s Office Forms COVID “Help Team”

The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office today announced the formation of a COVID-19 "Help Team" that will assist those in the community who are most at risk and vulnerable during this time. Help team functions will include the pick-up and d...

View COVID-19 Information & Resources on New City Web Pages

Access the city’s new COVID-19 coronavirus web pages for information, resources and updates about the coronavirus outbreak and to sign up for alert notifications. Read about city services and programs, city meetings and steps to take to slow the...

Governor Walz Issues Two-Week Stay at Home Executive Order

In order to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, Governor Tim Walz announced Emergency Executive Order 20-20 directing Minnesotans to stay at home and to limit movements outside of their homes beyond essential needs for two weeks, beginning at 11:...

Ramsey County Service Delivery, Web Resources, Yard Waste and Recycling Updates

Ramsey County has several updates in its service delivery, yard waste and recycling operations due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Ramsey County Service Delivery Redesign

Ramsey County is implementing a new service delivery model. If you need help or more informa...

Sanitary Sewer Alert

Alternatives to toilet paper will clog the city’s sanitary sewer system. Only flush toilet paper! The following products are not acceptable to flush down your toilet: paper towels, facial tissue, baby wipes, flushable wipes and other similar ite...

Local Emergency Declared for the City of Arden Hills

A Local Emergency has been declared for the City of Arden Hills. Mayor David Grant declared a local emergency for the City of Arden Hills and the City Council voted last night to extend the declaration until the emergency has ended or the Council takes fu...

COVID-19 Coronavirus Resources

Resources

• Centers for Disease Control
• Minnesota Department of Public Health
• Ramsey County COVID-19
• Office of the Governor and Lt. Governor- View recent executive orders.
• Minnesota State Legislature
  • Contact Sen. Jason Isaacson
  • Contact Rep. Kelly Moller
• Minnesota D...

Upcoming Council Meetings Will Occur and Are Open to the Public

Based on the March 20, 2020 letter of determination signed by Mayor David Grant, City Councilmembers may attend meetings by telephone or other electronic means, but the meetings will still occur per normal and will be open to the public.  The fol...

Parks and Recreation List of Cancelled Classes

Several Parks and Recreation classes and events have been cancelled to help lessen the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Registered participants are being contacted and refunds or credit vouchers are being issued for those classes that have been cancell...

Building Permit and Inspection Process Update

Procedures for obtaining building permits and inspections have changed. As City Hall is now closed to the public due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, please follow the updated processes for submitting building applications and plan sets, as well as r...

City Facilities Closed; City Services Continue

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and in an effort to ensure the health and safety of our community members, staff and their families, the City of Arden Hills has closed City Hall and its facilities to the general public for eight weeks, effective Marc...

City Council Approves Bethel University Subdivision for Anderson Center Property

At its
June 22 regular meeting, the Arden Hills City Council approved a planning casefor a master planned unit development and preliminary/final plat to subdivide
the property owned by Bethel University at 2 Pine Tree Drive (Anderson Center). &nbs...

Bethel University Pursuing Senior Living Facility for Anderson Center Property Subdivision

According to a recent news release, Bethel University is in the
process of selling the northwest six acres of the 42-acre Anderson Centerproperty for a senior living facility. 

On May 22, it was announced that the Lake Johanna Fire Department i...

Fire Department Moves Forward with Land Purchase Agreement

Fire
Department Moves Forward with Land Purchase Agreement; Bethel Requests toSubdivide Anderson Center Property

The Lake Johanna Fire Department Board has approved moving forward with an agreement to purchase a property parcel at Bethel’s And...

Lake Johanna Fire Department Seeks New Station Location

UPDATE:  To receive e-mail and text notifications regarding the proposed fire station project sign up on the City’s Notify Me web page under the "Notify Me" category.

A new FAQ has been added to the fire department pro...