City of Shakopee
About Shakopee Discover the history, culture, and community that make Shakopee home
History, Culture, and Demographics
Jul 1, 2023 · Shakopee was designated as the Scott County seat on March 3, 1853. The following year, Holmes platted Shakopay Village, naming it after the leader of the Dakota band, Chief Sakpé II.
Departments - Shakopee, MN
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City of Shakopee
The City of Shakopee is governed by a Mayor and City Council. The Council approves a City budget and property tax levy every year and is the authority when it comes to City ordinances and overseeing …
Visitors - shakopeemn.gov
Shakopee is a distinctive river town with a variety of business, cultural, and recreational opportunities in a safe, welcoming, and attractive environment. Incorporated in 1857, this former trading post along …
City of Shakopee
City of Shakopee awarded $2.6M FEMA SAFER grant to hire 12 firefighters Oct/21/2025
City of Shakopee
Looking for more ways to explore beyond Shakopee? Our community is close to a wide variety of popular attractions, entertainment, and natural destinations. Whether you're interested in amusement …
City of Shakopee
Shakopee has a networked system of more than 1,100 acres of parks and open space that include active, passive, developed, and undeveloped park areas, as well as more than 100 miles of trail.
City of Shakopee
The City owns and operates the public facilities listed below. The City also owns the Shakopee Public Library, which is operated by the Scott County Library System. Don't see the facility you're looking for?
City of Shakopee
Every year, more than 35,000 people participate in Shakopee Parks and Recreation programs, events, camps and lessons. Programs are available for four different age categories including preschool, …