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Adopt a Family this holiday season!

Adopt a Family this holiday season!

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Adopt a Family this holiday season!

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  • Nov 21, 2023

As the holiday season approaches, our community has a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of local families facing economic challenges. The Adopt a Family program is back, and we're calling on our generous community to join us in spreading joy and creating memorable moments for those in need.

Understanding proposed property taxes for 2024

Understanding proposed property taxes for 2024

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Understanding proposed property taxes for 2024

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  • Nov 15, 2023

Property owners wanting to learn more about county budget information are invited to attend a public hearing, the Truth in Taxation meeting, at the Olmsted County Government Center Board Room on December 7, 2023, at 6 p.m. 

Olmsted County bans use of cannabis in public places

Olmsted County bans use of cannabis in public places

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Olmsted County bans use of cannabis in public places

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  • Nov 7, 2023

On Tuesday, November 7, 2023, the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners passed an ordinance prohibiting the smoking and vaping of cannabis in public places.  

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  • Olmsted County Veteran Services partners with the Veteran Benefits Administration’s St. Paul Regional Office to host PACT Act Claims Clinic

    Olmsted County Veteran Services partners with the Veteran Benefits Administration’s St. Paul Regional Office to host PACT Act Claims Clinic

    Olmsted County Veteran Services partners with the Veteran Benefits Administration’s St. Paul Regional Office to host PACT Act Claims Clinic

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    • Dec 4, 2023
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    This joint initiative is designed to provide essential support and guidance to veterans navigating the complexities of their claims. 

    • Read more about Olmsted County Veteran Services partners with the Veteran Benefits Administration’s St. Paul Regional Office to host PACT Act Claims Clinic
  • Olmsted County faces setback in bid for $10 million Housing Stability Center funding

    Olmsted County faces setback in bid for $10 million Housing Stability Center funding

    Olmsted County faces setback in bid for $10 million Housing Stability Center funding

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    • Dec 1, 2023
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    The Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) recently learned its application for $10 million to help fund a Housing Stability Center in Rochester was not awarded by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS).

    • Read more about Olmsted County faces setback in bid for $10 million Housing Stability Center funding
  • Giving Totes: Support the Rochester Community Warming Center this holiday season

    Giving Totes: Support the Rochester Community Warming Center this holiday season

    Giving Totes: Support the Rochester Community Warming Center this holiday season

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    • Nov 27, 2023
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    The RCWC serves people 18 and older who are experiencing homelessness. Residents can drop off donations in a “Giving Tote,” located in the Olmsted County Government Center rotunda.

    • Read more about Giving Totes: Support the Rochester Community Warming Center this holiday season
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