AMERICAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL • IRIS
Minneapolis Mayor Signs Executive Order Requiring Signage to Designate Non-Public Areas and Restrict ICE from Public Property

Policy ID

MN-EO-2025-3
Local Response
Minneapolis,
MN
Executive Order

Short Description

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey signed an executive order that (1) instructs his administration to create a signage template that private property owners and leaseholders can use to designate non-public areas, for the purposes of limiting civil federal immigration enforcement actions in those spaces and (2) prohibits ICE agents from using city-owned parking lots, ramps, garages, and vacant lots. The order includes an implementation provision that requires all relevant civil departments to post signage specifying that the above spaces cannot be used to stage civil immigration enforcement operations;

Date Adopted

12/03/2025

Updates

The Minneapolis City Council later codified this executive order in a new ordinance limiting city cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.

See Also

Saint Paul, MN Ordinance 26-5 Barring Enforcement Staging on City Property

05/26/2026
Saint Paul
Legislative Action
MN