The City of Saint Paul zones land for certain uses. Zoning determines whether a site can be commercial or residential, how dense new development can be, and more.
For information about a particular site, please call the Department of Safety and Inspections at 651-266-9008.
View how the City of Saint Paul is growing, from affordable housing creation to new development opportunities through the Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA).
Find your local district council to get involved in development in your neighborhood.
The City of Saint Paul works with property owners to preserve community history for future generations. View historic sites and explore Saint Paul's history through story maps.
PED staff provide mapping and data services to the public for a fee. To purchase maps or data from PED, please fill out our map request form and submit via email to PED-Research@ci.stpaul.mn.us.
Staff mapping and data work costs $50/hour with a one-hour minimum. Printing and plotting costs $5/foot, with added $4/foot charges for aerials and other data-intensive layers. Please allow three business days for the completion of your map or data request.
Last Edited: November 13, 2024
Bob Spaulding
Research Analyst
bob.spaulding@ci.stpaul.mn.us
Stefan Hankerson
Research Analyst
stefan.hankerson@ci.stpaul.mn.us