Timothy Benetti

Timothy Benetti has a strong background in community development and planning. Timothy currently holds the role of Community Development Director at the City of Apple Valley, MN, which they started in January 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Community Development Director at the City of Mendota Heights from February 2017 to January 2023. Before that, Timothy worked as a City Planner at the City of Brooklyn Center, MN from March 2011 to February 2017. Timothy also has experience as a Community Development Director/Planning Consultant at the City of Vadnais Heights, MN from April 2002 to 2010, and as a City Planner at the City of Mason City, IA from April 1999 to April 2002. Additionally, Timothy worked as a Right-of-Way Agent at the City of Omaha from September 1993 to April 1997, and as an Associate Planner at the City of Waterloo, IA from December 1988 to January 1993.

Timothy Benetti attended the University of Northern Iowa from 1986 to 1988, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography. Following that, they pursued higher education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha from 1992 to 1995, earning a Master of Public Administration degree in Public Administration.