Check out the virtual open house of county road 101 reconstruction project

Check out the virtual open house of county road 101 reconstruction project

Olmsted County is excited to share the plans for proposed improvements to county road (CR) 101 (45th St. SE) from the junction of St. Bridget Rd SE to the junction of County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 1 (Simpson Rd SE).


You are invited to view the CR 101 Virtual Open House Presentation now through January 2021 which includes the design layout, a right-of-way process video, a top 10 roundabout myths video, and more!

Olmsted County Board of Commissioners

Olmsted County Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners are elected officials that represent Olmsted County residents. Commissioners enact local ordinances, approve budgets, and provide leadership and direction to the County.

Salary Compliance

Salary Compliance

Minnesota State Law - Chapter 156 of the Session Laws of 2005 - requires that "a city or county with a population of more than 15,000 must annually notify its residents of the positions and base salaries of its three highest-paid employees." The three highest-paid positions in Olmsted County, as of January 1, 2024, are:

  • County Administrator - $243,123
  • Deputy County Administrator - $225,345
  • County Attorney - $207,326
HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices

The HIPAA Privacy Rule states that Olmsted County may use and disclose your Protected Health Information without your authorization for various reasons.

Olmsted County, Cenergy Power, and People’s Energy Cooperative partner on clean energy initiative

Olmsted County, Cenergy Power, and People’s Energy Cooperative partner on clean energy initiative

Collaboration, innovation, and protecting environmental resources are integral to delivering on Olmsted County’s mission of providing the foundation of a vibrant community. An example of that spirit in action is a new partnership with Cenergy Power (Cenergy) and People’s Energy Cooperative (PEC).

Olmsted County, Cenergy Power, and People’s Energy Cooperative partner on clean energy initiative

Olmsted County, Cenergy Power, and People’s Energy Cooperative partner on clean energy initiative

Collaboration, innovation, and protecting environmental resources are integral to delivering on Olmsted County’s mission of providing the foundation of a vibrant community. An example of that spirit in action is a new partnership with Cenergy Power (Cenergy) and People’s Energy Cooperative (PEC). 

Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

Contact & About Information

Zollman Zoo & Nature Center: Open Daily 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Oxbow Park: Open Daily 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Parking: There is parking at the picnic areas and at the Nature Center/Zollman Zoo.

Graham Park

Graham Park

Contact & about information

Although best known as the home of the Olmsted County Fair, Graham Park has much more to offer. From multi-use arenas to beautiful rental space for weddings and events, let Graham Park be on your bucket list.

Weddings + events

We host a variety of events year-round. From weddings and graduations to trade shows and auctions, we provide diverse venues that can house it all. Learn more.

Olmsted County Fair

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