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Minneapolis splits permitting between the city and the Park Board, and the Park Board wants an unusually high $1,500,000 in coverage.
Shoot decision
A permit is required for filming on city property, the public right of way, or park property; park shoots go through the Park Board.
Conditional
Issuer: City of Minneapolis (Business Licensing) for city property and right of way; the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board for park property
Cost: Base permit fee not published on the official page; a $35 change-order fee applies to modifying an existing park permit
Processing: Submit at least 10 days ahead
A permit is required for filming on city property, the public right of way, or park property; park shoots go through the Park Board. Park-property shoots require a certificate of insurance for $1,500,000 general liability naming the Park Board as additional insured.
Commercial drone work requires FAA Part 107; drone use on park land needs a separate Park Board permit and its own insurance
Local rules sit on top of FAA airspace rules. For Part 107 and drone law, see Drone Authority.
Yes: you can photograph what is visible from public space in the US
Private property sets its own rules regardless of city law.
Guidance, not legal advice
Drone Authority
City photo permits do not settle airspace. Drone Authority covers FAA rules, local restrictions, and LAANC checks.

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