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County canvassing board – Reviewing and certifying 2026 General Election results

County canvassing board – Reviewing and certifying 2026 General Election results

Process open to the public on November 10

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County canvassing board – Reviewing and certifying 2026 General Election results

Process open to the public on November 10

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  • Nov 4, 2026

The Olmsted County Canvassing Board will meet Tuesday, November 10, to review and certify the 2026 General Election results. The meeting is open to the public. Learn more about the canvassing process and how election results become official.

Olmsted County celebrates groundbreaking of CSAH 44 and TH 14 interchange project

Olmsted County celebrates groundbreaking of CSAH 44 and TH 14 interchange project

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Olmsted County celebrates groundbreaking of CSAH 44 and TH 14 interchange project

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  • Oct 30, 2026

Olmsted County has officially broken ground on the future CSAH 44 and TH 14 interchange. Learn how this milestone project will improve safety, support regional growth, and strengthen connections west of Rochester.

Olmsted County website survey is live – Participate by November 20!

Olmsted County website survey is live – Participate by November 20!

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Olmsted County website survey is live – Participate by November 20!

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  • Oct 16, 2026

Olmsted County wants your feedback! The county is inviting residents and community partners to participate in a brief online survey to help assess how the current county website (www.olmstedcounty.gov) is performing. The survey will also gather early input to inform a major website redesign planned for 2028. 

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