Often permits for projects are needed from other government agencies, such as municipalities.

The following is a list of links to all of the cities that are within the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD):

• Chanhassen
• Deephaven
• Edina
• Excelsior* 
• Golden Valley 
• Greenwood* 
• Hopkins
• Independence 
• Laketown Township
• Long Lake* 
• Maple Plain 
• Medina
• Minneapolis
• Minnetonka 
• Minnetonka Beach* 
• Minnetrista
• Mound* 
• Orono* 
• Plymouth 
• Richfield 
• Shorewood  
• Spring Park*  
• St. Bonifacius* 
• St. Louis Park 
• Tonka Bay* 
• Victoria* 
• Watertown Township
• Wayzata*  
• Woodland* 

* Entirely in District