Policy Database
Local Policy
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
Prohibiting hoofed animals in the city
Minneapolis, Minn., Minn. Code of Ordinances, Title 4 Animal Care and Control, § 63.120 (2025).
Last Visited 3/31/26
Policy Summary
This law prohibits hoofed animals (cows, sheep, pigs, horses, etc.) in the city. This section does not prohibit the keeping of horses in a stable which complies with the zoning code and with any other applicable laws or provisions of this Code.
State
Minnesota
Jurisdiction Name
Minneapolis
Jurisdiction Type
city
Population Size
200k-800k
Food System Topics
- Urban Agriculture
- Zoning, Planning & Land Use
- Agricultural Production
