Welcome to Olmsted County, MN

This April marks the 25th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and in Dodge and Olmsted counties, the work of prevention, support, and healing continues every day. Dodge & Olmsted (D&O) Victim Services provides confidential, compassionate support to survivors of sexual assault and other crimes, as well as to their families and loved ones.   

As part of the ongoing We Are Water MN exhibit at Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo, the Olmsted Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and Olmsted County Public Health Services (OCPHS) will offer free nitrate testing for private well users. The event will take place Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the nature center.