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County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities

County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities

Group picture of Commissioners Bob Hopkins, Michelle Rossman, David Senjem, Gregory Wright, Laurel Podulke-Smith, Brian Mueller, and Mark Thein

County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities

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  • Dec 18, 2025

View the statement read by the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners at the December 16, 2025 county board meeting. 

Olmsted County is home to diverse communities who contribute to the strength, well-being, and future of our region. Among those communities is a vibrant Somali population, whose presence, culture, and commitment to family, work, and service enrich our community in countless ways.

Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information

Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information

Olmsted County News

Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information

  • News
  • Dec 17, 2025

The 2026 budget for Olmsted County and the Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) combined totals $412,645,825. Of this total, $147,282,183 is funded with county and HRA property taxes of $141,713,639 and $5,568,544 respectively. The remaining $265,363,642 of our budget comes from federal, state, and other local revenues; charges for services; transportation taxes; bond proceeds; reserves; interest income; and other miscellaneous sources. 

CredibleMind: Supporting well-being this holiday season

CredibleMind: Supporting well-being this holiday season

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CredibleMind: Supporting well-being this holiday season

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  • Dec 9, 2025

The holiday season can be a time of joy, connection, and celebration, but it can also bring stress, loneliness, and financial strain. To help manage mental health throughout the holidays, Olmsted County spotlights CredibleMind, a powerful platform to support mental health and well-being in our community. 

  • County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities
    County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities

    County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities

    County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities

    • News
    • Dec 18, 2025
    Group picture of Commissioners Bob Hopkins, Michelle Rossman, David Senjem, Gregory Wright, Laurel Podulke-Smith, Brian Mueller, and Mark Thein

    View the statement read by the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners at the December 16, 2025 county board meeting. 

    Olmsted County is home to diverse communities who contribute to the strength, well-being, and future of our region. Among those communities is a vibrant Somali population, whose presence, culture, and commitment to family, work, and service enrich our community in countless ways.

    • Read more about County board issues statement of support for Somali and immigrant communities
  • Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information
    Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information

    Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information

    Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information

    • News
    • Dec 17, 2025
    Olmsted County News

    The 2026 budget for Olmsted County and the Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) combined totals $412,645,825. Of this total, $147,282,183 is funded with county and HRA property taxes of $141,713,639 and $5,568,544 respectively. The remaining $265,363,642 of our budget comes from federal, state, and other local revenues; charges for services; transportation taxes; bond proceeds; reserves; interest income; and other miscellaneous sources. 

    • Read more about Olmsted County shares 2026 budget information
  • Southeast Minnesota counties honored with County Achievement Award for regional public health innovation
    Southeast Minnesota counties honored with County Achievement Award for regional public health innovation

    Southeast Minnesota counties honored with County Achievement Award for regional public health innovation

    Southeast Minnesota counties honored with County Achievement Award for regional public health innovation

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    • Dec 10, 2025
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    Olmsted County, in partnership with 10 other counties in Southeast Minnesota, has received a County Achievement Award for its leadership in creating a regional population health data model. This award from the Association of Minnesota Counties recognizes valuable innovations and improvements in county government.

    • Read more about Southeast Minnesota counties honored with County Achievement Award for regional public health innovation
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