Nicollet Mall granite pavers

Pavers are available on a first come, first served basis to the general public.

Nicollet Mall granite pavers

Granite pavers are available for sale on a first come, first served basis to:

  • The general public
  • City NRP neighborhood organizations
  • Departments
  • Agencies

Who cannot buy pavers

City of Minneapolis employees are not eligible to buy pavers. This is per Minnesota Statute 15.054.

Diners and visitors on Nicollet Mall before its renovation; Courtesy of Meet Minneapolis.

What to know

  • Quantities and sizes vary.
  • Inventory will not be replaced. 
  • You'll need an appointment to find out what is available.
  • Be aware that they can weigh up to 260 pounds each.
  • You can move and select pavers by hand only - no machinery (fork lifts, skid loaders, etc.,) allowed. 
  • Keep in mind the weight restrictions for your vehicle when loading these pavers.
Size (Inches) Approx. Weight (lbs) Square Feet (SF)   Price   
8  x 12 25 0.75 $3.00
12 x 12 30 1.0 $4.00
12 x 18 45 1.5 $6.00
36 x 36 260 9.0 $36.00
24 x 24 175 4.0  $16.00 
24 x 36 190 6.0 $24.00

How to buy pavers

Complete our forms

Appointment times

We are only able to set morning appointments, Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. 

Making an appointment

City staff will contact you to set up an appointment for you to select, load, pay for, and take your granite pavers. Please allow two business days for someone to contact you. If you just want to look, you must complete the forms and set an appointment.

Picking up your pavers

During your appointment, you can make as many trips back and forth as you'd like, but you have to leave a check for payment each time as that's the only kind of payment we can accept. 

Examples of available paving stones

A red granite paving stone from Nicollet Mall.
A red granite paving stone from Nicollet Mall.

Contact us

Paving Construction

Nicollet Mall Granite Pavers

Address

Public Works Paving Department
Attention: Pavers
1901 East 26th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404

Public Works

Address

City Hall
350 Fifth St. S., Room 203
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Office hours

Monday - Friday

8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.