Curbside Voting & Real ID
Curbside Voting and Early voting If it is difficult for you to walk or stand, you can try the curbside voting service at Olmsted County’s Early Voting site at 1421 3rdAve SE, Second Floor. There are…
October 2018
Updates: Census, Human Rights Commission, Real ID, Jumping Worm
Census 2020 Planning has begun for the 2020 Census. The results of the census will determine the distribution of Federal and State funding. Additionally, it will determine the number of Minnesota’s Congressional seats. It is important that everyone…
Property Tax Refunds: Good News
I supported an effort by PRL (Property Real Estate and Licensing) to promote Minnesota’s property tax refund system. I believe that this is an important method to insure that low-income homeowners can receive assistance to…
Updates: Medicare Open Enrollment, Home Modifications for Aging, and the Flu
Medicare Open Enrollment Starts October 15 If you still have questions a good source to begin looking for answers is the Senior Linkage Line. The Hours are Monday – Thursday 8am to 6pm. The Friday hours are…
Updates: Community Health, Bierman House, Property Taxes
Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Olmsted County has mailed to 2,000 randomly selected households a questionnaire to determine the health needs of Olmsted County. If you received one, please complete the survey and return it. You will…
Updates: Transportation, Lake Zumbro Update, and Building Better Roads
Long Range Transportation Plan Olmsted County is required to update its Long Range Transportation Plan every five years. The LRTP must include the entire county and have a twenty year horizon. The plan will guide future development…
Absentee Voting and President Trump Visit
Absentee Voting Absentee Voting has begun in Olmsted County. You can Vote 8 AM – 5PM, Monday through Friday. The Absentee (Early) Voting office is at 1421 3rdAvenue SE, in Rochester. President Trump will be in Rochester…
Liveable Community, MERC, and Minnesota Real ID
Creating a “Liveable Community” A “Liveable” Community is safe and secure, has affordable and appropriate housing, diverse transportation options, and supportive community features and services. In the City for Good, AARP Minnesota, and Family Service Rochester…