Board

1. County Board of Commissioners
2. Mower County Board Calendar
3. Committee Appointments
4. Agendas & Minutes
5. Historical Archived Minutes (1856 – 2024)
6. ORDINANCES
7. Board of Appeal & Equalization
8. Mower County Ditch Board
9. Freeborn Mower Counties Joint Ditch Board
10. Mower County Planning Commission

Departments

1. Administration
2. Assessor
   1. Assessments / Appraisals
   2. Classification
   3. Homesteads
   4. Appeals
   5. Local Boards
   6. County Board of Appeal & Equalization
   7. Damaged or Destroyed Property
   8. Exempt Property
   9. Internet Access for Mower County Appraisal
   10. Market Values
   11. Property Sales
   12. Taxpayer Feedback
   13. Mailing Address Change Form
3. Attorney's Office
4. Auditor / Treasurer
   1. Vitals
      1. Birth Certificates
      2. Death Certificates
      3. Tangible Interest
      4. Marriage Licenses
      5. Ordination
   2. Elections
      1. Precinct Caucuses
      2. March Township Elections 
      3. Absentee Voting Information
      4. Register to Vote
      5. Where to Vote
      6. Election Judges
      7. Campaign Financial Reporting
   3. Property Taxes
      1. Access Property Tax Statements
      2. Delinquent Taxes
      3. Property Tax Payment Options
      4. Plat Listing
      5. Schedule of Penalties for Late Payment
   4. Notice of Expiration of Redemption
   5. Tax Forfeited Properties For Sale
   6. Licenses
   7. Notary Public Services
5. Correctional Services
6. Court Administration
7. Emergency Management
8. Environmental Services
   1. Zoning and Land Use
   2. Cannabis Updates
   3. Feedlots
   4. Septic Systems
   5. Water Management
   6. Notices
   7. Ordinances
   8. Reports
   9. Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste
   10. Classes & Webinars
9. Extension Office
10. Finance
    1. Financial Reporting
       1. Investments
       2. Financial Statements
    2. Accounts Payable
    3. Budgets
    4. Performance Measures
    5. Fee Schedule
    6. Salary Compliance Notice
    7. Capital Improvement Plan
11. GIS - Online Mapping
    Property Adjustment Applications
12. Health & Human Services
    1. Adult and Waiver Services
       1. Adult Mental Health Services
          Applying for Adult Mental Health Case Management
       2. Adult Protection
          1. Guardianship
          2. Less Restrictive Alternatives to Guardianship
       3. Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services
       4. Home & Community Based Waiver Services
    2. Aging Services
    3. Child and Family Services
       1. Adoption
       2. Child Care Licensing
       3. Child Protection
       4. Children's Mental Health
       5. Foster Care Licensing
       6. Parent Support Outreach Program
    4. Child Support
       Forms & Information
    5. Financial Assistance
       1. Food Assistance (SNAP)
       2. Cash Assistance
       3. Child Care Assistance
       4. Health Care
       5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
       6. Other Resources
    6. Public Health
       1. Disease Prevention & Control Services
       2. Family Health Services
          Healthy Start Home Visiting (MECSH)
       3. Immunizations - Vaccines
       4. OPIOID Settlement
       5. Public Health Video
       6. Women, Infants & Children
    7. Forms
    8. Plans, Grants & Agreements
13. Human Resources
    1. Veterans Preference
    2. Employee Benefits
    3. Hiring Process
    4. Employment Opportunities
    5. Salary Compliance Notice
14. Highway
    1. Engineering Department
    2. Permitting
    3. Construction Projects
    4. Bid Information
    5. Spring Load Restrictions
    6. Local Option Sales Tax for Transportation
15. Recorders Office
    1. Online Record Access
    2. Passport Information
    3. Scanned Plats
    4. Fee Schedule
    5. Uniform Conveyancing Blanks - Real Estate Forms
    6. Property Watch
16. Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste
17. Sheriffs Office
    1. Civil Process Division
    2. County Jail
    3. Mower County S.O. Inventory of Not Public Data
    4. Post Mandated Policy Publication
18. Veterans Services Office
    1. Veterans Crisis Line
    2. Benefits & Services
    3. Educational Benefits
       Vocational Benefits
    4. Veterans Health Administration
       1. Minneapolis VA Health Care System
       2. St. Cloud VA Health Care System
       3. Albert Lea VA Clinic
       4. Mankato VA Clinic
       5. Rochester VA Clinic
       6. Shakopee
       7. St. Paul Vet Center
    5. American Legion
    6. Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)

Services

1. Apply For
   1. Online Permits
   2. Licenses
   3. Online Records Access
   4. Planning and Zoning Permits
   5. Property Adjustment
   6. Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE)
   7. HOUSING TAX ABATEMENT
   8. Utility Permits
2. CodeRED Alerts
3. County Utility Providers
   1. Austin Utilities
   2. Freeborn Mower Co-Op
   3. Xcel Energy
   4. Dairyland Power Co-Op
   5. Blooming Prairie Public Utilities
4. Data Request - Mower County NextRequest
5. Data Request – Payment Options
6. GIS - Online Mapping
7. Health & Human Services
8. HRA
   1. HRA - Mower County
   2. HRA - City of Austin
9. Licenses
10. Mailing Address Change Form
11. Online Records Access
12. Property Auctions
13. Property Taxes
14. Public FingerPrint Hours
15. Public Fingerprinting- Book Appoinment
16. Veterans Services
17. Vital Records
18. Waste Wizard
19. Recycling and Hazardous Waste

Employment

Contact us

Visit

1. Marvelous Mower County Visitor Guide
2. Discover Austin MN
3. Mower County Historical Society
4. Historical Hormel House
5. SPAM Museum
6. Lake Louise State Park
7. Hormel Nature Center
8. Paramount Theater and Events
9. Austin MN Art Center
10. Riverland Community College
11. Chateau Speedway
12. YMCA - Austin MN
13. Austin MN Country Club
14. Meadow Greens
15. Paint the Town Pink
16. Mower County Fair
17. Shooting Star Bike Trail
18. City Pages
    1. City of Austin MN
    2. City of Adams MN
    3. City of Brownsdale MN
    4. City of Dexter MN
    5. City of Grand Meadow MN
    6. City of Le Roy MN
    7. City of Lyle MN
    8. City of Racine MN
19. Mower County Fairgrounds - event reservation
20. Waterways
    1. Mower County - Public Waters Access Map
    2. Cedar River - Water Trail Map
21. HRA
    1. City of Austin HRA
    2. Mower County HRA