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PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE The public is invited to attend an open house of the newly constructed Justice Center and remodeled Government Services building. TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2023 from 4 to 6 p.m. An open house is being held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 from 4 to 6 p.m. to allow the public an opportunity to

Building Permit Reminder June 2023 Construction season is here and the Redwood County Environmental Office would like to remind you, before you begin a building project, to obtain the proper permit. Permits for construction are typically required by the city where the property is located, or by the County if outside of city limits. For

REDWOOD COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 17 GOLDMINE BRIDGE OVER MINNESOTA RIVER The Redwood County CSAH 17 “Goldmine” Bridge over the Minnesota River will be permanently closed to traffic.  This is due to cracked lower steel chords.  Additionally floor stringers are in very poor condition.  The bridge could collapse at any moment. The Redwood County Highway

ROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY NOXIOUS WEEDS & ENCROACHMENT Rural Redwood County residents are reminded that the Redwood County road rights-of-way spray crew will be spraying from May through October. If you DO NOT want your rights-of-way sprayed (due to ditch hay harvesting), please post a sign at the beginning of the property (stop spray) and at the

START BY BELIEVING by Jenna Peterson, Redwood County Attorney April 2023 Start by Believing. Nine years ago, as a baby prosecutor I heard this phrase and I’ve never forgotten it. I don’t even remember where I heard it for the first time, but it rings in my head every time I review a new case.

Redwood County Local Board of Appeal and Equalization The Redwood County Assessor’s office will be hosting the annual Local Board of Appeal and Equalization meetings with cities and townships between April 8 through 24, 2024. The purpose of the meeting is to address concerns from property owners who have chosen to appeal their current assessment

The Redwood County Attorney’s Office in conjunction with the Minnesota County Attorneys Association (MCAA) and Zero Abuse Project (ZAP) hosted a training at the Redwood Area Community Center on March 24 and 25. ZAP is a national organization that is dedicated to protecting children from abuse and sexual assault. About 30 area professionals (law enforcement,

The purpose of the meeting is to present budget and levy information, and conduct a public hearing for the 2022 budget, pursuant to MN State Statue 275.065.  Please note, market values shows on your Truth-in-Taxation notice are final, and are not subject for the hearing. November 30, 2021 at 6:00pm Redwood County Government CenterCommissioners Board

July 20, 2021 – The Redwood County Highway department received a $1.25 million Minnesota Department of Transportation Local Road Improvement Grant to reconstruct CSAH 1 through the City of Clements.  The scope of work includes new aggregate base, bituminous pavement to a 10 ton design standard, pedestrian ramps, curb and gutter, sidewalk, LED street lighting,