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…
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!
Major Issues for the County: Boomers Aging
Major issues that require the attention of the County Board: The lead Baby Boomers have started to retire. 2020 will be a year of note. 2020 is year when people 65 years and older will…
Information of Interest: January – March
Information of Interest : January – March 2017 Nine County properties that the City believes could be Potential Landmark Properties. Seven of the nine properties are located in Graham Park/Fairgrounds. Out of the remaining two properties…
Announcement: Richard Devlin Retirement
Announcement: Long-Time county administrator, Richard Devlin, announced that he will retire on October 31. Mr. Devlin has successfully guided the county administration for many years. His service is much appreciated.
How Much Does it Cost?
Here are some general costs for improvements and changes in Olmsted County: Traffic Signal …
Medicare is Changing in Olmsted County
If you are receiving Medicare benefits or if you are caring for a parent or friend who is receiving Medicare benefits, please note the following. Medicare Cost Plans, a type of Medicare plan very popular…
Wanted: Basketball, backboard, hoop and post
Please let me know if you can donate a basketball hoop, backboard and pole. In the our District there are many low income kids who do their best playing basketball without a backboard and hoop….
During the COVID-19 outbreak the County is Still Working. If you you need county services please call the Hotline. County Employees continue to serve the public and meet their needs. County residents can use the HOTLINE…