Civil Rights

We enforce the City laws that protect and advance people's civil and human rights.

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What we do

Overview

We work to advance equity by engaging with City partners and local communities.

  • Our department works to support Civil Rights.
  • We investigate discrimination.
  • We investigate police misconduct.
  • We enforce the City's sick and safe time, minimum wage, and wage theft laws.
  • We make sure that City spending on City contracts is fair to workers and business owners.

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Contact us

Michelle Phillips

Director

Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights

Phone

612-673-3012

Address

City Hall
350 S. Fifth St., Room 239
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Office hours

8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday

Minneapolis 311

Hours

7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday

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