EAGAN COMMUNITY GUIDE 2024
City strives for top-notch service
The city of Eagan is overseen by City Administrator Dianne Miller and the Eagan City Council , which is comprised of a mayor and four at-large council members .
The city of 69,086 residents and 33.5 square miles is dynamic and vibrant with a variety of housing , neighborhoods , commercial activity , schools , parks , and more . It ’ s the second largest city in Dakota County and eighth largest in the state .
It takes a lot of people to run the city , which also includes Dakota County operated facilities such as Lebanon Hills Regional Park and the Wescott Library , which serves as the main office for the Dakota County Library System ( Page 22 ).
The city includes departments and leadership for Administration , Communications , Community Development , Finance , Public Works , Police , Fire , and Parks and Recreation .
The departments carry out daily operations under the guidance of the City Council , which establishes the city ’ s overall priorities and direction . The council adopts and upholds local laws and public policies . It appoints approximately 35-40 residents to serve on various commissions to research and advise on specific topics .
The council is served by Mayor Mike Maguire and council members Paul Bakken , Gary Hansen , Cyndee Fields , and
Mike Supina . The council meets on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 6:30 p . m . at City Hall . A “ Listening Session ” is also held at 6 p . m ., prior to each regular City Council meeting when the public may address items that are not on the agenda . More about the council along with contact information is at cityofeagan . com / council . The terms of Fields and Supina expire in January 2025 .
Eagan City Hall is located at 3830 Pilot Knob Road . The main number is 651-675-5000 . Hours are 7:30 a . m . - 4 p . m . Monday through Friday .
The Eagan Police Department is co-located at City Hall . More information about the department is on Page 19 .
Parks and Recreation is at 651-675-5500 or recreation @ cityofeagan . com . To check out and register for the wide range of programs for children and adults , go to webtrac . cityofeagan . com .
The Eagan Maintenance Facility is at 3501 Coachman Point . It can be reached at 651-675-5300 .
Information about other city facilities , including Eagan Fire Stations , the Eagan Community Center , Cascade Bay Waterpark , Eagan Art House , and Eagan Ice Arena are inside this edition .
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