Local Government Food Policy Database

Keeping of Honeybees, Ordinance No. 2009-Or-032

Jurisdiction Name Minneapolis
State / Province MN
Country United States
Type of Government Municipality
Population 392,880
Population Range 250,000 to 999,999
Year 2009
Policy Links Download PDF
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Policy Type ordinance
GFC Topic community food production
Keywords agriculture, food production, honeybee permit, honeybees, honeybees permit, keeping of honeybees, production, urban, urban agriculture
Adopting Government Department(s) Minneapolis City Council
Lead Implementing Entity(s) Minneapolis Animal Care & Control
Supporting Entity(s)

n/a

Policy Outcome(s)

amended Title 4, Chapter 74, Section 74.80 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to the Animals and Fowl: Miscellaneous Regulations, to legalize the keeping of honeybees with a permit

Additional Resources http://www.minneapolismn.gov/animals/licenses/multiple-animal-permits
http://www.minneapolismn.gov/www/groups/public/@citycoordinator/documents/webcontent/wcms1p-122039.pdf
https://library.municode.com/HTML/11490/level3/COOR_TIT4ANFO_CH74MIRE.html#COOR_TIT4ANFO_CH74MIRE_74.80KEHO