Join me in building a city that works - for all of us. 

I am humbled and honored to have been selected by the residents of my hometown to become the 46th mayor of Saint Paul.

As a child who grew up in our city’s parks, rec centers, libraries and public schools, I am excited to be your teammate in the work ahead.

Let's move forward, together and build a Saint Paul that works for all of us. 

- Mayor Melvin Carter

The Heights Awarded $4.7 Million for Geothermal Energy System

3/27/2024 Mayor's Office

The loan award is the first from the newly created Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority

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City of Saint Paul Engages Nexus Community Partners on LOCAL Fund

3/18/2024 Mayor's Office

Nexus Community Partners’ Shared Ownership Center will administer $2.5 million in funding to grow cooperative ownership in Saint Paul

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Mayor Carter Announces Next Evolution of Citywide Garbage and Recycling Collection

3/1/2024 Mayor's Office

Service providers selected for recycling services starting in November 2024, and garbage, bulky and yard waste collection services starting in April 2025

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Saint Paul City Council Passes $45.1 Million for Street, Parks and Recreation Center Projects Funded by City’s New 1% Sales Tax

2/29/2024 Mayor's Office

Projects funded by Saint Paul’s new 1% sales tax approved by voters last fall marks the launch of once-in-a-generation investments in streets and parks infrastructure estimated to total $1 billion over the next two decades.

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Last Edited: November 23, 2022