How To Raise a 33 Foot Flagpole in 75 Seconds
My wife and I added a flagpole to our yard. I ordered the flagpole from Herold Flag in Rochester. When it was delivered and I saw how big it was, I was not sure how I could…
August 2020
Oxbow Nature Center and Zoo is preparing for a $7,000,000 Improvement
The Olmsted County Nature Center and Zollman Zoo is preparing for an improvement that will create more space for visitors and educational opportunities for surrounding schools. The Nature Center will be able to serve more students…
Solar Power is in the County’s Future
Olmsted County will lease about 10 acres to a solar energy company. The company will build a solar field. The revenue from the solar field, will be used to keep our levy rates low. See video:
Avoid Curbside Recycling Fines & Emergency Assistance Program and COVID-19 Housing Assistance Program (CHAP)
Avoid Curbside Recycling Fines Local garbage haulers may assess a fine of $20.00 to customers that abuse the recycling bins. Please remember that the recycling bins cannot be used as an overflow for trash and garbage. The…
Nexus Family Healing and the SERCC + The Road to Recycling: Energy Parkway
Nexus Family Healing and the SERCC The Southeast Regional Crisis Center (SERCC) has contracted with Nexus Family Healing as the operations partner for the Crisis Center. The SERCC Executive team is made up of representatives from…
County Road 9 Updates and CARES ACT Funding
County Road Nine Phase One and Phase Two The first phase of County Road 9 (College View Drive) will open on August 3. At the same time Phase 2 will begin. Phase two will close College View…