Start of 2023
I look forward to serving the people of District 3 in 2022 Thank you for your support in 2022; you elected me with over 66% of votes. In spite of the difficulties of the year caused…
I look forward to serving the people of District 3 in 2022 Thank you for your support in 2022; you elected me with over 66% of votes. In spite of the difficulties of the year caused…
2022 Election No incidences were reported at any of the polling places. The election ballot board is made up of eight people. The eight ballot board members represent both major political parties. Following the ballot board’s determination, the…
I look forward to serving the people of District 3 in 2023-24. I thank the voters for re-electing me and for their continued support. I also welcome the constituents who have been added to District 3 in…
Money to Help Victims of Addiction The County joined in a lawsuit against manufacturers of opioids. Opioids chemicals that are artificial heroine such as Fentanyl. The lawsuit was nationwide. Olmsted will receive its first payment of $137,963 this…
Videos Provide Information Video presentation make it easier to learn and understand important information. I have pushed our staff to produce more videos and put them on the Website so that more information is available and…
I look forward to serving the people of District 3 in 2024 Thank you for your support in 2023; you elected me with over 66% of votes. In spite of the difficulties of the year caused…
Veterans and Fly Fishing Olmsted County Veteran Services partnered with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to sponsor a fly fishing retreat Veterans. Twenty-five veterans and their families participated. The event was funded by the DAV and the…
Housing Olmsted County is an active participant in the Housing Coalition. You can see progress made by the Coalition at 9thAvenue SE (South of 4th Street) where Row Homes are being built. The Row Homes allow for more…
Federal Infrastructure Money The county has contracted with Aurora Strategies to assist us in applying for Federal Grants and to lobby for federal dollars for our infrastructure projects. Aurora Strategies works with Downs Government Affairs, a…
Thank you for allowing me the honor of serving as your County Commissioner for another term. I ask for your vote and continued support. I will continue to guide the county with fiscal responsibility while…
Backlog of Court Cases The pandemic was responsible for creating a backlog of court cases; however, the County Attorney’s Office is reducing the back log. In November 2021 the total number of cases backlogged was 704. By…
Ten Ton and An Improved Way to Shoppes on Maine The folks in the south end of District 3 will soon have an improved road to Shoppes on Maine and access to Highway 63. Road work…
New County Assessor Julie Hackman was sworn in as Count Assessor at the May 3 Board Meeting. The appointment is tentative until it is approved by the Minnesota Department of Revenue. This appointment was necessary because the…