2020 Special Event Permit Application
Thank you for your interest in hosting a special event in Golden Valley. To help you achieve the most successful event possible for
your organization, we are providing a list of standard services/items and the associated fees you may incur as part of planning your
event. Not all events will require all services/items, nor is this list intended to represent all services and items that may be necessary
for the operation of your event.
City Personnel (cost per hour)
Overtime will be calculated at 1½ time the rate.
Public Works --------------------------------------- $62
Fire (paid on-call) --------------------------------- $35
Fire (full time) ------------------------------------- $75
City Personnel (cost per hour)
Minimum 2 hours per employee.
Police Ocer -------------------------------------- $85
with car -------------------------------------- $110
Community Service Ocer ------------------- $35
with car -------------------------------------- $50
Reserve Ocer
with car -------------------------------------- $25
Minimum of 3 hours per ocer.
Vehicles (cost per hour)
Pick-Up Truck --------------------- $45
Utility Truck ------------------------ $100
Garbage Truck -------------------- $125
Dump Truck ----------------------- $125
Boom Truck ----------------------- $125
Fire Engine------------------------- $250
Aerial Truck ------------------------ $350
Plus sales tax on equipment rentals
Permits & Licenses
Tent/Canopy Inspections – required for tent exceeding
400 sq ft and canopies exceeding 700 sq ft (per site) ----------------------------------- $50
Each additional tent and/or canopy (per site) -------------------------------------- $25
Mobile Food Vending
Non-residential zoning districts
Up to three days (City park – limit three days) ------------------------------- $40 per day
Up to 120 days ----------------------------------------------------------------------- $150
Temporary Liquor License --------------------------------------------------------------------- $100
Fireworks/Pyrotechnic Special Eects ------------------------------------------------------ $350
Permit fee includes rental of re engine and crew for one hour stand by at display.
Park Fees
Small Park Shelter (up to 50 people)
Resident -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $115
Non-resident -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $130
Large Park Shelter (up to 100 people)
Resident -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $150
Non-resident -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $170
No amplied music allowed without approved sound permit.
Entire park (up to 12 hours), plus facility rental fees
Resident -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $300
Non-resident -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $450
Picnic Shelter Damage Deposit --------------------------------------------------------------- $250
Equipment Use Fee Permit
(inatable, climbing wall, zipline, etc) -------------------------------------------------------- $50
Additional portable toilets and/or hand wash stations
(at the discretion of City sta) ----------------------------------------------------------------- $62.50 regular or wash sink, $160 ADA units (subject
to change based on current market rate)
Plus sales tax on equipment rentals
City Clerk | 7800 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, MN 55427-4588
763-593-8012 | TTY: 763-593-3968 | www.goldenvalleymn.gov | kluedke@goldenvalleymn.gov
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