What we do

We work to advance equity by engaging with City partners and local communities.
Director Michelle Phillips
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Overview

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.

The Minneapolis Code of Ordinances govern our work. 

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Contact us

Kaela McConnon Diarra

Director

Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights

Email 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 

Walk-in hours 

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday – Thursday

Minneapolis 311

Email Minneapolis 311

Phone

311 or 612-673-3000

Relay service

612-673-3000

Hours

7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday

See list of City holidays

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