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Police Department expansionLobby of the expanded and remodeled Burnsville Police Department, 2019, compliments of the City of Burnsville.
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Police Department expansionThe expanded and remodeled Burnsville police department, 2019 compliments of the City of Burnsville.
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Police Department expansionBurnsville's expanded garage for police vehicles, following 2019 remodeling. Photo compliments of the City of Burnsville.
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City Hall expasinon completedThe expansion of the City Hall and Police Station is complete, 2019. Photo compliments of the City of Burnsville.
2010_census_burnsville.pdf
2010 Census information Burnsville2010 Census figures

Burnsville Population lnformation
. Population - 60,306
. Persons 18 and over - 45,782
. Children under 18 - 14,324
* Median Age - 35.9 years old
. Minority Population - 22.5%
. Nearly 10% speak a different language other than English at home

Household lnformation
. Households - 24,283
. Average Household Size - 2.47 persons
. Owner Occupied Units - 16,051- or 66% of all units
. Rental Units - 8,232 or 34% of all units
. Median Value of Owner Occupied Dwelling Unit - $149,600
. 13.8% of total housing units are owned with no mortgage
. Median Rent for a Dwelling Unit - $737
. Median household income is 557,420

Education*
" 93% of persons 25 and over have graduated from high school
. 25% have completed a Bachelor's Degree
. 10% have a Graduate or Professional Degree

Employmentt*
. 75r% of persons over 16 years old are in the workforce
" 81% drive to work alone
. 8% carpool
. 4% use alternative transporlation
* 3% work at horne
. 23 minutes is the average commute time to work
*39% of employed residents are in management or professional occupations
. 16% are employed in service industries
. 28% work in saies
. 7% construction
. 10% production and transportation
2011_2012_public_safety_fire.pdf
2011 - 2012 City of Burnsville Residents GuidePage 20 - addresses Public Safety - the Fire and Police Departments. The Burnsville Police Department was formed in 1964 on a vision of progressive law enforcement principles. The department is now comprised of 75 sworn and 19 civilian personnel. The Police Citizens Academy and Neighborhood Watch are featured.
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Signage at the Civic Center2011 signage for the City of Burnsville campus, Nicollet Avenue.
2012_election_results.pdf
2012 Election resultsIncumbent mayor Elizabeth Kautz was elected to her seventh term after defeating Jerry Willenburg. She will serve a four year term until December 31, 2016.

In the four person race for two city council seats, incumbent Mary Sherry was the top vote-getter earning a four year term. This is her second term. She will be joined by first-time council member Suzanne Nguyen, also willing a four year term. Both will serve until December 31, 2016.

Votes: Kautz 16,600 Willenburg 12,379
Sherry - 13,606 Nguyen 9,702 Cherney 9,396 and Johnson 9,214
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Cara Schulz for city council2014 sign for Cara Schulz for city council.
2014_results_election.pdf
2014 Election ResultsIncumbents Dan Kealey and Bill Coughlin were both reelected to the Burnsville City Council November 4, 2014. It was a four person race, both will serve a four year term expiring 2018..

Results - Dan Kealey 8269, Bill Coughlin 8022, Cara Schulz 7189, Jake Nelson 3689, Write-in-votes 140.
A total 21,600 residents voted, 57% of the eligible voters.
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Cara Schulz for city council2016 campaign sign for Car Schulz for city council.
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Burnsville City Council meeting2017 City Council meeting. Photo compliments of the City of Burnsville.
20182520Monitoring2520Report_201901031251390507.pdf
2018 Annual Monitoring report for the City of BurnsvilleThe City of Burnsville’s Annual Monitoring Report provides an
overview of the services provided over the previous year. All
data and information referenced is accurate from Oct. 1, 2017
through Sept. 30, 2018...
2018_10_092520Burnsville2520City2520Council2520Update.pdf
Burnsville Center Co. Rd. 42 Corridor Study 2018A planning document addressing the future of Burnsville's County Road 42 Corridor.
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Entry sign near City Hall campusEntry sign for City of Burnsville 2018.
2018_County_Commissioners.pdf
Dakota County Commissioners 2018Seven individuals are elected as County Commissioners. Burnsville's in 2018 was Liz Workman. Others serving were: Mike Slavik, Kathleen Gaylord, Thomas Egan, Joe Atkins, Mary Liz Holberg and Chris Gerlach.
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2018 City of Burnsville flagCity of Burnsville Flag 2018 with City's new logo graphic.
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2019 January State of the City Address (click to open)2019 State of the City Address, by Mayor Elizabeth Kautz . February 13, 2019 at the Ames Center.
2019_cable.pdf
Burnsville Cable TV (BCTV)A profile of Burnsville's Cable television appearing in the 2019 - 2020 Community Guide.
2019_Fall_Recognition_Invite.pdf
City thanks volunteersCity of Burnsville recognizes its volunteers October 14, 2019.
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Burnsville Fire Truck 20192019 Fire truck door.
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City of Burnsville flagThe City of Burnsville flag showing the "new" 2018 logo.
20402520Comprehensive2520Plan2520Update2520Final_sm_201907161103262066.pdf
The 2040 comprehensive planThe 2040 comprehensive plan created in 2019.
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Burnsville Comprehensive plan 2040The City of Burnsville in 2018 creates its comprehensive plan for 2040.
2040_comprehensive_plan.pdf
2040 Comprehensive Plan nearing completion 2017The Burnsville Bulletin Fall 2017 reports the initial draft of Burnsville's 2040 Comprehensive Plan is nearly complete and moving into the final stages.
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Dan GustafsonDan Gustafson, Council member. Original photo compliments of the City of Burnsville.
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City of Burnsville sign - Civic Center entryEntry to City Hall, Police Station, the Ice Center and Garage on NIcollet Avenue, shown in 2019.
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Touch a Truck 2019Touch-a-Truck at Public Works Open House was Saturday, May 18, 2019 to celebrate National Public Works Week with Burnsville's first Public Works Open House!

The Touch-A-Truck event featured equipment from the City's Fleet, Streets, Utilities, Forestry, Parks and Engineering divisions as well as the Police Department's Mobile Command Vehicle, a fire truck from the Fire Department and a large loader from Kraemer Mining. Kids even helped "paint-a-plow" with sidewalk chalk. Photo compliments of the City of Burnsville.
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Touch a Truck 2019Touch-a-Truck at Public Works Open House was Saturday, May 18, 2019 to celebrate National Public Works Week with Burnsville's first Public Works Open House!

The Touch-A-Truck event featured equipment from the City's Fleet, Streets, Utilities, Forestry, Parks and Engineering divisions as well as the Police Department's Mobile Command Vehicle, a fire truck from the Fire Department and a large loader from Kraemer Mining. Kids even helped "paint-a-plow" with sidewalk chalk. Photo compliments of the City of Burnsville.
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Party on the Plaza 2019#Burnsville Love - Party on the Plaza, June 2019.
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