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Invasive Plant Rules in Coon Rapids, MN (2026)

1 verified invasive plant rules for Coon Rapids, Minnesota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Prohibited Species

Growing or allowing the growth of Noxious weeds anywhere in the City of Coon Rapids is a misdemeanor and a nuisance under City Code § 8-503(1). The Chapter's own definition of Weeds in § 8-502(11) names garlic mustard, spotted knapweed and burdock as prohibited volunteer plants alongside state-designated noxious weeds, and the Landscape Manager can add others.

Coon Rapids Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Ban

Heavy Restrictions

Coon Rapids City Code §§ 8-502(11), 8-503(1)

(11)Weeds mean (a) Noxious weeds as defined and designated pursuant to the "Minnesota Noxious Weed law," Minn. Stat. §§18.76—18.91, as amended from time to time; or (b) volunteer plants, including, but not limited to, garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata), spotted knapweed (Centaurea maculosa), or burdock (Arctium minus), and other plants designated by the Landscape Manager. Weeds do not include ...

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