Olmsted County was nominated by a CarePortal volunteer from a local church in our community and selected as the award recipient out of a group of other nominees across the country.
A glimpse into the relationships built with residents, specifically by Olmsted County's Health, Housing, and Human Services employees.
This significant milestone marks the final step in funding the new facility which opened to the public in May 2023.
On April 16, 2024, Olmsted County District 6 Commissioner Sheila Kiscaden announced she is stepping down from the position at the end of 2024.
On May 9, 2024, individuals from all walks of life are invited to attend the Southeast Minnesota Community Mental Health and Wellness conference "Many Paths to Wellness."
Olmsted County proudly announces its designation as a Certified Age Friendly Employer™ by the Age Friendly Institute. This distinction recognizes Olmsted County’s commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment for individuals 50 and above.
Olmsted County is honored to receive recognition from Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI) as a top workplace destination in Southeast Minnesota!
The county is among 15 organizations chosen from this region as a recipient of WDI’s 2024 Best Places to Work award and one of five organizations named as a recipient in the Large Employer category.
Project goals include enhancing safety and mobility while supporting regional growth and future economic development.
New mission, vision, values, priorities, and goals
New mission, vision, values, priorities, and goals
Olmsted County has released its 2024 – 2028 strategic plan to the community. The plan is the culmination of 18 months of work which involved assessing Olmsted County’s strengths, opportunities, aspirations, results, and challenges. Throughout the process, input was gathered from county representatives, partners, and community members with the overall objective of developing a shared vision for the future of the Olmsted County organization.
Olmsted County has a new mailing address for property tax payments. The envelopes you received with your tax statement will have the new mailing address.