Housing and Redevelopment Authority The HRA owns 279 living units on 52 properties. These units are mostly in Rochester but some are in the small towns in Olmsted County. Many of the units are apartments but the…
Welcome Century Heights! At the end of October I went door to door visiting with the residences residing at Century Heights. This new apartment complex recently opened. I visited the new residents to County District 3 and…
Greater Zumbro River Watershed Joint Powers The County Board approved the Joint Powers Agree for the Greater Zumbro River Watershed. The One Watershed, One Plan (1W1P) allows the counties to develop a comprehensive water management plan…
National Foster Care Month May is National Foster Care Month. My thanks go out to all the Foster Care providers in Olmsted County. Did you know 237 children and more than 700 adults have been serviced through…
Graham Park 100thAnniversary This year marks the 100thAnniversary of Graham Park. Watch for details on this summer’s celebration. Community Vegetable Gardens Volunteers through Health, Housing and Human Services will be establishing community gardens in low-income housing…
There were 121 foster care homes licensed in Olmsted County (57% of those were relative a kinship licenses); 194 children and youth were placed and supported by Olmsted County into these foster homes in 2017. Olmsted…