Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities

Government AdministrationMinnesota, United States1001-5000 Employees

The Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities is a regional government organization serving the seven-county Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area. It oversees transportation operations—including regional bus and light-rail systems and Northstar commuter rail—along with wastewater treatment, regional water resources planning, parks development, and housing programs aimed at low- and moderate-income families. The council’s board is appointed by the Governor and serves at the Governor’s pleasure, reflecting its role as a quasi-governmental body that coordinates shared public services across multiple municipalities.
Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, the council operates within the government administration sector and serves a diverse set of regional needs, from mobility and infrastructure to environmental stewardship and affordable housing. Recent developments include leadership changes and a notable appointment to the presidency, as well as ongoing initiatives related to transit programs and collaborations with local partners. The organization functions as a coordinating authority for public services across Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding suburbs.

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