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City of Rochester and Olmsted County working together to facilitate local redistricting process

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Oct 20, 2021

While the county and the city are required to have their own separate processes, the organizations will collaborate to help ensure community members have the pertinent information they need by providing an educational campaign, as well as joint community engagement efforts. The process will occur between November 2021 – April 2022.

Mask requirement in Olmsted County buildings effective August 4, 2021

Mask requirement in Olmsted County buildings effective August 4, 2021

News
Aug 3, 2021

Effective August 4, 2021, all Olmsted County employees and visitors will be required to wear facial coverings in Olmsted County government buildings. This mask requirement will be in place until further notice.

COVID-19 local response efforts

A Community of Immunity.

COVID-19 local response efforts

A Community of Immunity.

Learn more about Olmsted County's local response efforts to COVID-19. View information on testing, the COVID vaccine, and more.

County news

Olmsted County offices closed November 25 & 26 in observation of Thanksgiving
Olmsted County offices closed November 25 & 26 in observation of Thanksgiving
- News
- Nov 24, 2021
Olmsted County offices will be closed Thursday, November 25, and Friday, November 26 in observation of Thanksgiving. Normal business hours will resume Monday, November 29. Have a safe and happy holiday!
Olmsted County, Mayo Clinic, and Olmsted Medical Center video forum on Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for 5- to 11-year-olds
Olmsted County, Mayo Clinic, and Olmsted Medical Center video forum on Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for 5- to 11-year-olds
- News
- Nov 23, 2021
On Monday, November 22, 2021, Viv Williams from the Post Bulletin moderated a forum with OCPHS Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Amy Evans, Olmsted Medical Center Pediatrician Dr. Peter Arndt, and Mayo Clinic Pediatrician Dr. Robert Jacobson. The three speakers gathered to address the importance of adding the 5- to 11- year-old population into the county’s vaccinated group.
- Read more about Olmsted County, Mayo Clinic, and Olmsted Medical Center video forum on Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for 5- to 11-year-olds
Thank you to Olmsted County’s Public Health team
Thank you to Olmsted County’s Public Health team
- News
- Nov 22, 2021
The Monday before Thanksgiving is reserved as Public Health Thank You Day. On this day, we express gratitude for our Olmsted County Public Health Services (OCPHS) team and the vital role they play in protecting and improving the health of all people and communities within our county.
- Read more about Thank you to Olmsted County’s Public Health team

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Upcoming events

Health, Housing & Human Services Committee
- Dec 1, 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Dec 1, 2021, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Dec 14, 2021, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Health, Housing & Human Services Committee

Regular Meeting

Please note that meetings are subject to change. Please see agenda to find the Microsoft Teams Meeting link and join the meeting.

Health Housing and Human Services Agenda_Juoly 6 2021.pdf
Youth Commission
- Dec 1, 2021, 4:45 PM - 6:45 PM
- Dec 1, 2021, 4:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Youth Commission

Regular Meeting

Please note that meetings are subject to change. Please check the link below for the most up-to-date information.

Youth Commission Agenda July 7 2021.pdf
Physical Development Committee
- Dec 2, 2021, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Dec 2, 2021, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
- Dec 14, 2021, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Physical Development Committee

Regular Meeting

Please note that meetings are subject to change.

Visit the Olmsted County Public Meeting Portal for current and past Agendas and Minutes.