Mayor's Office

The City of Saint Paul, with the assistance of a network of community volunteers, elected officials, and support providers, completed the first stage of the encampment closure at Pig's Eye Park/Fish Hatchery unsheltered encampment on August 5, 2026.

The investment will expand bed capacity at shelters to support those staying at the Pigs Eye Park encampment ahead of the August 5 closure.

Mayor Her will deliver the 2027 Budget Address, presenting the proposed City budget and highlighting priorities for the coming year. The address will outline key investments, priorities, and initiatives that will shape the City's services, infrastructure, and future. Community members, partners, and stakeholders are invited to hear the proposal and learn how it supports the City's goals for the year ahead.

The City of Saint Paul announced plans to close encampments as a response to growing concerns about the health, safety, and dignity of those staying at the sites.

No late fees on renewals paid by the end of 2026, as the City responds to feedback from local business owners.

Mayor Kaohly Her has appointed Lee Pao Xiong to serve as the City of Saint Paul Ex-Officio Representative on the Metropolitan Airports Commission.

The 2026 Minnesota legislative session concluded in May with nearly $82 million in state funding secured for Saint Paul.

Updated plan outlines next five years of equitable climate action and community resilience strategies and documents significant progress to citywide climate goals

Mayor Kaohly Her issued a statement following the arrests of suspects in the May 4 shooting.

Mayor Her has announced her intention to appoint Ia Xiong as Director of the Department of Safety and Inspections.