Metropolitan Council's response to COVID-19

In response to the state's pandemic emergency, Metropolitan Council critical services continue to be available, though our facilities are closed to walk-in traffic and many staff are working remotely. Council public meetings are available for the public to follow remotely.

More about the Met Council response to COVID-19

Planning for a thriving Twin Cities region
Partnering with local governments to build a prosperous future.
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OUR IMPACT

Long-range planning and essential services create the foundation for a thriving region.
Council Member talking with city officials
We support cities and townships to be prosperous and resilient.
Metro Mobility driver grabbing food for delivery
We connect people to places and keep the economy moving.
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We protect public waterways and parklands to sustain our environment.

NEWS

Southwest Light Rail Project Full Funding Grant Agreement moving forward with Congressional notification
Project partners announce new direction for METRO Blue Line Extension
Researchers study economic impact of COVID-19
Moving ahead with wide-ranging accessibility improvements
Chair's message: The region is making a course change
Economic framework provides path to federal funds
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COUNCIL MEETINGS

13 Aug
Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission
4:00 PM
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