Burnsville
A city in Dakota County, Minnesota — population 62,170 as of 2020.
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News in Burnsville
"Do you see what I Feel?" Fall Bulletin Feature
Annie Young is a 35-year Burnsville resident, an artist, and a veteran who lost her eyesight at age 37. Read our Fall Bulletin feature story.
Creatives & ArtsGet your last tee times in for 2026! Last day of the 2026 golf season is Wednesday, October 30. Thanks for playing with us this season.
Events
Help Keep Our Water Clean: Join Storm Drain Stenciling
It’s a simple way for kids, families and groups to help protect the environment.
Community Groups & Organizations
Police Chief Tanya Schwartz Retires After 31 Years of Service
After more than three decades with the Burnsville Police Department, Police Chief Tanya Schwartz retired from the City of Burnsville at the end of May.
Government & Civic
Neighborhood Buckthorn Pickup Program
Burnsville residents are invited to team up with their neighbors to remove buckthorn on private property.
Community Groups & Organizations
City Hall Addition Now Open
We’re excited to announce that Burnsville’s new City Hall addition is open to the public, completing the first phase of the Police City Hall project! Here's what you need to know.
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Burnsville by the numbers
- Area
- 24.94 sq mi (64.59 km²), 2.05 sq mi water
- Median age
- 36.7
- Households
- 25,891
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $87,024
- Median house value
- $355,200
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 100 CIVIC CENTER PKWY, BURNSVILLE, MN 55337