Quiz: How Much Does it Cost?
There are about 155,900 people in Olmsted County and the county provides a lot of services! Take the survey below to learn how much per person the county spends on different services! The…
May 2017
Updates: Public Health Feedback, Government Shutdown, and Zumbro River Closure
Public Health Feedback The public health department wants to hear from the people on ways Olmsted County’s Public Health Services can improve and to learn the public health issues people believe the county is facing…
Updates: Public Health Department Audit, Openings in the County, Lake Zumbro Dredging, and Budgeting
Public Health Audit and Measles Our public Health department was recently audited by the Public health Advisory Board and received a great report. 95 out of 100 measured that were assessed received a score of…
Affordable Housing Update
The Federal Government notified Olmsted that it would not fulfill its Housing and Urban Development fund obligation. As a result, Olmsted Housing Authority was forced to create a plan to reduce the number of families…
Commissioner Wright Honors Disabled Veterans
Commissioner Wright honors disabled veterans by approving vehicle fee waiver for disabled veterans: “Olmsted County Commissioner Gregg Wright, who sits on the county’s park commission, said the decision was easy to make, especially since the…
Information of Interest – April
Increased Efficiency In order to increase efficiency, Olmsted county initiated an electronic document management system Fall, 2013. This was started in the Family Support Area because of the huge amount of paperwork involved. Moving to…
Olmsted County Environmental Quiz!
The environment is a pretty huge deal! Test your knowledge by taking the quiz below and learn some more about the county today!