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Earth Action Heroes: Reducing the salt for water health
A growing number of Bloomington businesses, such as Friendship Village and Toro, as well as the City, are stepping up as Earth Action Heroes by becoming smart-salting certified through the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency.Selling your home? Schedule an inspection
Did you know, the City of Bloomington requires a Time of Sale (TOS) inspection for all single and two-family dwellings, condominiums, townhouses and mobile homes offered for sale?
City welcomes new HRA Administrator
Sarah Abe, Bloomington’s newest Housing and Redevelopment Authority Administrator, started in September.
City communications receives state and national recognition
Bloomington Communications received 10 awards from the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators 2024 Northern Lights Awards.
Janine Hill receives 2024 MAGC Lifetime Achievement Award
Bloomington Communications Administrator Janine Hill received the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators (MAGC’s) highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award during this year’s Northern Lights contest.
City receives national health and wellness award based on resident feedback and community data
The City of Bloomington recently received the 2024 Voice of the People (VOP) Award in the category of Transformation in Health & Wellness from Polco and the International City/County Management Association.
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Mayor’s memo Scramblin’ Egg wins Hatch Bloomington
Scramblin’ Egg, a restaurant concept developed by food truck owners Grant Veitenheimer and Nick Peterson, is the inaugural winner of the Hatch Bloomington business pitch competition.
Moving Bloomington Forward
In November 2023, Bloomington voters approved a new half-percent sales tax to provide $155 million for the enhancement and protection of the Nine Mile Creek corridor and Moir and Central parks, construction of a new community health and wellness center and renovations to the Bloomington Ice Garden.Recreational fire ban cancelled
The City of Bloomington has lifted the ban on recreational fires enacted on October 17.
Media Releases
The City of Bloomington publishes media releases from time to time, to share newsworthy information that may be of interest to the community and to the audiences of local media outlets.
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Bloomington Briefing
Published monthly, the award-winning Bloomington Briefing is mailed to all single-family households and businesses.
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