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New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County

New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County

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New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County

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  • Nov 24, 2025

Olmsted County is taking bold steps to make homeownership more accessible—and you can see how in our latest video. The video highlights the success of the Red Hawk homes project, a creative initiative by the Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) to build high-quality, affordable homes for local families.

Olmsted County property tax homestead notice

Olmsted County property tax homestead notice

This will affect your 2026 property taxes and eligibility for a property tax refund

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Olmsted County property tax homestead notice

This will affect your 2026 property taxes and eligibility for a property tax refund

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  • Nov 20, 2025

Own or occupy a property that isn’t currently homesteaded? You may qualify for homestead classification—which can impact your 2026 property taxes and potential refund. Be sure to review your status and apply by December 31, 2025.

Join the 2025 Adopt a Family program and make a difference

Join the 2025 Adopt a Family program and make a difference

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Join the 2025 Adopt a Family program and make a difference

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  • Oct 29, 2025

The Adopt a Family program is back for 2025, helping local families who could use extra support experience the warmth and joy of the season.

  • New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County
    New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County

    New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County

    New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County

    • News
    • Nov 24, 2025
    Homes on Red Hawk Drive with play button

    Olmsted County is taking bold steps to make homeownership more accessible—and you can see how in our latest video. The video highlights the success of the Red Hawk homes project, a creative initiative by the Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) to build high-quality, affordable homes for local families.

    • Read more about New video! Red Hawk homes – Building opportunity in Olmsted County
  • PFAS and what Olmsted County is doing about them
    PFAS and what Olmsted County is doing about them

    PFAS and what Olmsted County is doing about them

    PFAS and what Olmsted County is doing about them

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    • Nov 21, 2025
    PFAS

    They’ve been getting a lot of attention lately – Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – or PFAS. But what are PFAS and what is Olmsted County doing about them? Visit our new PFAS page on our website!

    • Read more about PFAS and what Olmsted County is doing about them
  • Olmsted County property tax homestead notice
    Olmsted County property tax homestead notice

    Olmsted County property tax homestead notice

    This will affect your 2026 property taxes and eligibility for a property tax refund

    Olmsted County property tax homestead notice

    This will affect your 2026 property taxes and eligibility for a property tax refund

    • News
    • Nov 20, 2025
    An individual is using a calculator with documents and a small model house on a desk, next to a logo of Olmsted County, Minnesota.

    Own or occupy a property that isn’t currently homesteaded? You may qualify for homestead classification—which can impact your 2026 property taxes and potential refund. Be sure to review your status and apply by December 31, 2025.

    • Read more about Olmsted County property tax homestead notice
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