Business

Resources and information to support the economic health of Olmsted County’s business community.

Become a County Vendor
Become a County Vendor

Information about working with Olmsted County's purchasing department to become a county vendor.
Become a County Vendor

Information about working with Olmsted County's purchasing department to become a county vendor.
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Building and Planning
Building and Planning

Information about and applications for development, code inspections, land use, and zoning.
Building and Planning

Information about and applications for development, code inspections, land use, and zoning.

April 17, 2026 storm damage: please contact the planning department at 507-328-7100 with building questions following storm damage from the severe weather and tornadoes in Olmsted County on April 17. Demolition permits can be submitted online or via email to planningweb@olmstedcounty.gov
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Business Licensing & Permits
Business Licensing & Permits

Apply for the licenses and permits necessary to build, do business, or host events in Olmsted County.
Business Licensing & Permits

Apply for the licenses and permits necessary to build, do business, or host events in Olmsted County.
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Commercial Garbage & Recycling
Commercial Garbage & Recycling

Learn how to responsibly dispose of commercial waste in Olmsted County.
Commercial Garbage & Recycling

Learn how to responsibly dispose of commercial waste in Olmsted County.
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Housing provider onboarding
Housing provider onboarding
Housing provider onboarding

Welcome housing providers! On this page, you’ll find videos, resources, and checklists designed to help you get started quickly and confidently with no in‑person visit needed.
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Surveying
Surveying
Surveying

The Olmsted County Surveying provides professional surveying services for the Olmsted County Public Works department and other county agencies.
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Become a County Vendor

Building and Planning

Business Licensing & Permits

Commercial Garbage & Recycling

Housing provider onboarding

Surveying