Minneapolis vs Plymouth
How do snow & sidewalk clearing rules compare between Minneapolis, MN and Plymouth, MN?
Minneapolis, MN
Hennepin County
Minneapolis requires owners to clear sidewalks within 24 hours after snowfall for 1-2 unit homes and within 4 daytime hours for commercial and 3+ unit residential properties.
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Hennepin County
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Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Minneapolis | Plymouth |
|---|---|---|
| Residential Deadline | 24 hours after snowfall ends | - |
| Commercial Deadline | 4 daytime hours | - |
| Daytime Defined | 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. | - |
| Corner Lots | Ramps and paths included | - |
| City Shoveling Fee | Starts around $200 plus admin | - |
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Minneapolis FAQ
How long do I have to shovel in Minneapolis?
24 hours after the snow stops for single-family and duplex. Only 4 daytime hours for larger and commercial buildings.
What if I am out of town?
You remain responsible. Hire a service or ask a neighbor. The city will shovel and bill you if not cleared.
Plymouth FAQ
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