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County State Aid Highways & County Roads

Olmsted County Public Works is responsible for work on County State Aid Highways (CSAH) and County Roads (CR) within Olmsted County. You can contact Public Works at 507-328-7060 with questions pertaining to CSAHs and County Roads or email us at PWService@olmstecounty.gov. These roads have signs that look like this:

City Streets and Township Roads in Olmsted County

If you have questions or concerns related to a City Street or Township Road, you will need to contact either the governing City or the Township that the street or road resides within. City Streets and Township Roads often have names that end in Avenue, Street, or Way, and usually have signs that look like this:

Contact Info

The contact information for the Cities in Olmsted County is as follows:

• City of Byron Public Works Superintendent
  • Public Works Superintendent Contact Information
• City of Chatfield Street & Park Maintenance
  • Street & Park Maintenance Contact Information
• City of Dover City Hall
  • Streets Contact Information
• City of Eyota Public Works Maintenance Worker
  • Street Maintenance Contact Information
• City of Oronoco Public Works
  • Street Maintenance Contact Information
• City of Rochester Public Works
  • Street Maintenance Contact Information
• City of Stewartville Public Works
  • Street Maintenance Contact Information

The contact information for the townships in Olmsted County can be found here

• Cascade
• Dover
• Elmira
• Eyota
• Farmington
• Haverhill
• High Forest
• Kalmar
• Marion
• New Haven
• Orion
• Oronoco
• Pleasant Grove
• Quincy
• Rochester
• Rock Dell
• Salem
• Viola

State Highways

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is responsible for work on Interstates and State Highways. These roads have signs that look like this:

MnDOT District 6 serves Southeast Minnesota

Olmsted County Highway Maintenance Contacts

Director of Public Works & County Engineer, Benjamin Johnson

Highway Maintenance Engineer, Chad Schuman

Report road maintenance and snowplow issues:

Please be as specific as possible and include name, address, phone, County Road number, location description and issue.

• Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Call Olmsted County Public Works Department: 507-328-7060
  • Email: pwservice@olmstedcounty.gov
• Evenings and Weekends for damaged stop signs, or non-working traffic signals, etc...
  • Call Olmsted County Law Enforcement Center: 507-328-6800
• Evenings and Weekends for non-emergency road maintenance and snowplow issues
  • Email pwservice@olmstedcounty.gov (This email is only checked during regular business hours)

In Case of Emergencies Contact:

Olmsted County Sheriff Department: 507-328-6800 or dial 911.