County Government in Minnesota

Rice County Offices, Faribault

Faribault / Minnesota / United States

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Benton County Courthouse, Foley

Foley / Minnesota / United States

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The Benton County Courthouse is operated by the government of Benton County in Minnesota, which works for the welfare of the public. Benton County supervises juvenile and adult offenders through Benton County Corrections. The county offers a range of services related to land development and usages. Its public works department is responsible for the development and maintenance of the county s transportation system. The county also administers a sheriffs office that offers a variety of law enforcement and crime prevention services. The sheriffs office employs a staff of more than 75 people. Benton County provides support services for children through its human services department.

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Dakota County Western Service Center, Saint Paul

Saint Paul / Minnesota / United States

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The Western Service Center is administered by the government of Dakota County in Minnesota. The center provides birth and death certificates and marriage licenses and certificates through various county office locations. The Western Service Center also receives passport and homestead application from residents of the county. It assists residents to purchase hunting and fishing licenses and stamps. The Western Service Center additionally offers voter registration and property tax payment services.

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Rice County Admin, Faribault

Faribault / Minnesota / United States

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The Administration Department, governed by Rice County, Department implements the directives, resolutions, ordinances and policies of the County Board of Commissioners. It provides direction and support for various county departments and provides long-term planning services for county in several areas. The department also administers several affairs of county, including the general supervision of county institutions, agencies, department heads and employees. Rice County contains more than five cities and over 10 townships. Organized in 1853, the county has a population of more than 63,000 and is one the most populous counties in Minnesota. It operates several departments, such as human resources, information technology, and parks and facilities.

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Brown County Sheriffs Office, New Ulm

New Ulm / Minnesota / United States

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The Brown County Sheriff s Office maintains social order and peace, as well as provides law enforcement services. It offers services for the protection of residents lives and their property, as well as deterrence, detection and investigation of criminal activities. The Brown County Sheriff s Office undertakes various criminal cases and works with agencies at all levels in the exchange of information to the public. The sheriff s office maintains an Emergency Response Unit (ERU) that is responsible for providing emergency response teams equipped with specialized weapons and tactical skills to law enforcement agencies encountering critical incidents. The Brown County Sheriff s Office is located in New Ulm, Minn.

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Cass County Museum, Walker

Walker / Minnesota / United States

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Excelsior City Offices

Excelsior / Minnesota / United States

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The office of the Excelsior mayor, city council and a variety of administrative departments such as Code Enforcement and Building Inspection are located in City Hall. Residents can also stop in to obtain other permits and other important documents.

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Rice County Jail, Faribault

Faribault / Minnesota / United States

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Finance & Central Service, Anoka

Anoka / Minnesota / United States

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County Government

Finance & Central Services is one of the departments of Anoka County, Minn. The department is divided into various divisions, including accounting, budget and payroll; financial management and central services; and facilities management and construction. Its accounting division processes invoice payments, maintains the county s centralized accounting and contract systems, develops and prepares the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, and assures conformance with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, county policies, state statutes and the federal laws. The department s services include purchasing, risk management, central collections, insurance, safety, treasury management, construction and space management. It is responsible for the custodial, mechanical, structural and grounds maintenance of many county facilities.

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Benton County EDA, Foley

Foley / Minnesota / United States

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Benton County Economic Development Office assists businesses and communities in Benton County.

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Freeborn County Human Services Department, Albert Lea

Albert Lea / Minnesota / United States

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The Freeborn County Department of Human Services, also known as DHS, offers social, mental health care, and financial and victim assistance services. It is governed by Freeborn County in Minnesota. Freeborn County employs a staff of approximately 270 people. It operates through administration, environmental services, public health and human services departments. Freeborn County s adult protection services department offers case management solutions for developmentally disabled adults and children. Its child welfare services department provides parenting and child development training, truancy prevention and intervention and foster care licensing services. Freeborn County s Crime Victim s Crisis Center offers court accompaniment, safe housing and victim advocacy services.

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Stearns County Jail, Saint Cloud

Saint Cloud / Minnesota / United States

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Stearns County Jail is a security facility that was founded in 1987. The jail is licensed by the State of Minnesota to house more than 165 inmates for up to 1 year after final disposition. It has over 100 beds in nearly five housing units and approximately 10 holding cells. In addition, Stearns County Jail has more than 60 beds in a dormitory-style setting. The jail administers work release, inmate screening, recreational and volunteer religious programs. It also offers library services. Stearns County Jail is governed by the County of Stearns in Minnesota, which manages administrative, health and human services, and natural resources departments.

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Cook County Courthouse, Grand Marais

Grand Marais / Minnesota / United States

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Carver County Jail, Chaska

Chaska / Minnesota / United States

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The Carver County Jail, opened in 1995, is a direct supervision facility with an approved capacity of more than 110 beds. The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) licenses the facility and inspects it annually. The jail also maintains a six-bed juvenile detention center. The Carver County Jail provides detention facilities to sentenced, pretrial, awaiting bail or arraignment as directed by laws for either a felony or a gross misdemeanor. It works to receive and safely keep the people lawfully committed and not release any person unless discharged in accordance with the law. The jail employs more than 40 staff members that include nurse, visiting clerk and correctional officers. Located in Chaska, Minn., it also has a team of over 50 community volunteers and civilians who offer services in the areas of religious studies, substance abuse counseling and other valuable inmate programming.

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Freeborn County Public Health, Albert Lea

Albert Lea / Minnesota / United States

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Itasca County Human Service, Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids / Minnesota / United States

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The Itasca County Health and Human Services Department protects, promotes and improves the health, independence and self-sufficiency of all people, families and communities in Itasca County, Minn. It provides public health, child support, income maintenance and social services, as well as Itasca Medical Care, which is a health care program administered by the department. It additionally offers teen checkups, day care, immunization, case management and health education services.

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Washington County License Center, Saint Paul

Saint Paul / Minnesota / United States

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The Washington County Service Center, located across the street from Woodbury's Public Safety Department, is part of the county's satellite service facilities. The building has a license center and mental health services. It includes the county's Workforce Center, as well.

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Olmsted County Public Works, Rochester

Rochester / Minnesota / United States

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Olmsted County Public Works is one of the departments of the county of Olmsted, Minn. It is involved in a wide range of public services. It is responsible for planning, designing and constructing the physical facilities of the city, including infrastructure elements, streets, highways, water and sewage system, and public buildings. The department is involved in constructing and operating new and existing facilities, maintaining streets and roads, water reclamation, and sewer cleaning. In addition, it also provides ditch mowing, snow removal, excavation and road sealing services. The department is responsible for issuing permits for installation and repair of telephone cables, power lines, gas lines, storm and sanitary sewers, water mains, ditch grading, and culvert installation.

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Stearns County Human Service, Saint Cloud

Saint Cloud / Minnesota / United States

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Stearns County Human Services, located in St. Cloud, Minn., is a government agency that provides a variety of social services to residents in Stearns County in Minnesota. It offers a variety of children/juvenile, family, adult, health care, financial and crime victim services. Stearns County s services include adoption services, child support, foster care, senior services, immunizations, adult mental health and food support. Stearns County is situated in central Minnesota, and is the largest county by area in the southern half of the state. The county has 30 cities, 34 townships and a population of more than 140,000.

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Dakota County Library - Heritage, Lakeville

Lakeville / Minnesota / United States

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The Dakota County Heritage Library opened in 2000 and is one of eight branches of libraries in the Dakota County library system. The library system is part of the seven-county Metropolitan Library Service Agency group of libraries, offering joint programming and reciprocity privileges to cardholders.

Heritage Library is located in the same building as the Dakota County License Center and adjacent to the Lakeville City Hall, along Heritage Drive, near downtown Lakeville.

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