Anoka County

Anoka County is the north metro county seated in Anoka.

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Anoka County official website

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PublicGIS maps 139,380 parcels for Anoka County.

Where to find things

  • PublicGISProperty lines

    Fast, simple parcel map and property viewer. Tap any parcel to see its lines, size, owner of record, and the official county links for it.

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    • MetroGIS Regional Parcel DatasetDownloadable open parcel polygons and attributes for the seven metro counties.
    • MetroGISRegional GIS collaborative for the Twin Cities; data is distributed through the Minnesota Geospatial Commons.
  • Anoka County Property SearchCounty GIS map · Aerial imagery · Plats

    Interactive map to search by PIN, address, or plat with current and historic aerials, plats, and half-section maps.

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  • Land Records & RecordingProperty records

    Recording requirements and recorded document access.

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  • Find my property infoProperty owner · Property taxes

    Property records search for owner, value, and tax information.

  • Zoning & PlanningZoning

    States that zoning and planning in Anoka County are handled by municipalities and links to city contacts.

  • Explains Minnesota public drainage law: landowners share open ditches and tile lines, and a public drainage authority runs each one. The authority is a county board of commissioners, a joint county board, or a watershed district board of managers. Contact the county or watershed district that runs the ditch.

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    • NRCS wetland determinations and conservation complianceFarm wetland rules for USDA program participants. Before you drain, fill or clear a wet area in a farm field, ask NRCS at your local USDA Service Center for a wetland determination.
    • Board of Water and Soil ResourcesState agency overseeing soil and water conservation districts, watershed districts, the Wetland Conservation Act, buffers and conservation easements such as RIM.
    • DNR Wetlands ProgramOverview of wetland types, rules and DNR programs in Minnesota, with links to regulations and maps.
  • Official source for flood insurance rate maps. Enter an address to see the current flood zone and download the FIRM panel and letters of map change.

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    • DNR Floodplain Management ProgramHow floodplain mapping and local floodplain ordinances work in Minnesota and where to get flood map help.
    • Find a DNR Area HydrologistCounty-assigned DNR contacts for public waters, shoreland and public waters work permits. For local Wetland Conservation Act decisions, use the BWSR Wetland Conservation Act LGU contact directory.
    • FEMA Disaster DeclarationsSearch federal disaster and emergency declarations by state, county and incident to see whether an area was declared and what assistance was authorized.
  • MPCA Septic SystemsSeptic systems

    State program page for septic (subsurface sewage treatment) systems: rules, homeowner guidance, compliance inspections and forms.

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  • The building codes Minnesota has adopted, including the residential code, plus the statutes and rules behind them and which local jurisdictions enforce them.

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    • Minnesota Certificate of Occupancy RequirementsMinnesota Rules 1300.0220 describes certificate of occupancy requirements, exceptions and temporary occupancy. Read the state rule, then confirm its application to a particular building with the local building official. This does not certify that a building is approved for occupancy.
    • Wetland Conservation Act ContactsCounty-by-county directory of local wetland regulatory contacts, with PDF and spreadsheet downloads. Find the county, city, SWCD or watershed representative who makes Wetland Conservation Act decisions. BWSR recommends this LGU directory as the starting point for questions about a specific property or project.
  • Anoka County GIS Open DataGIS data downloads

    ArcGIS Hub open data site for Anoka County GIS layers.

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  • Index of Met Council interactive maps, including a publicly owned parcels tool and the map gallery.

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    • BWSR Conservation EasementsHow Reinvest in Minnesota conservation easements work and how to check whether land is enrolled. Contact the local soil and water conservation district for parcel-level answers.
    • Lands and MineralsState mineral leasing, state land records and mineral ownership information, including how to research severed mineral rights and lease sales.
    • Mineland ReclamationRules and records for reclaiming mined land in Minnesota, covering iron mining on the Iron Range and nonferrous mining sites.

Anoka County offices

  • One phone line for 2 offices
    • Anoka County Government CenterCounty main line.
    • Anoka County Planning and ZoningPlanning and zoning office for Anoka County, Minnesota: zoning districts, land use permits, variances and subdivisions.
  • Anoka County AdministrationCounty administration, county board business and department contacts.
  • One phone line for 3 offices
  • Anoka County Environmental ServicesEnvironmental services for Anoka County, Minnesota: septic, water, waste and environmental permits.
  • Anoka County Public WorksPublic works and highway department for Anoka County, Minnesota: county roads, bridges, right of way and access permits.
  • Anoka County SurveyorSection corners, plat review, survey records.David Zieglmeier, County Surveyor
  • Anoka County GISCounty GIS mapping and data.John Slusarczyk, GIS Coordinator
  • Anoka Soil and Water Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservation district serving Anoka County, Minnesota: conservation, erosion, wetland and shoreland assistance for landowners.
  • Anoka County USDA FSA and NRCS officeThe Farm Service Agency office for Anoka County is at the Elk River Service Center, 14855 Highway 10, Elk River, MN 55330. Call it to sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and other farm programs, and for farm and tract records. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) works from the same office: ask it for wetland determinations, highly erodible land questions and conservation plans.
Other county departments (6)
  • Anoka County AttorneyCounty attorney: prosecutes crimes and advises the county board in Anoka County, Minnesota.Brad Johnson, County Attorney
  • Anoka County Emergency ManagementEmergency management office for Anoka County, Minnesota: preparedness, hazard mitigation planning, evacuation and disaster recovery.
  • Anoka County ExtensionUniversity extension office for Anoka County, Minnesota: soils, agriculture, horticulture, 4-H and natural resource education.Sarah Devine, Extension Educator
  • Anoka County Medical ExaminerMedical examiner or coroner serving Anoka County, Minnesota: death investigation and death records.
  • Anoka County SheriffCounty sheriff: law enforcement, civil process, jail and warrant records for Anoka County, Minnesota.Brad Wise, County Sheriff
  • Anoka County Veterans ServicesCounty veterans service office: helps veterans and families file VA benefit claims in Anoka County, Minnesota.

Anoka County is part of the Twin Cities metro, which has its own regional maps and data.

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About Anoka County

Anoka County is the north metro county seated in Anoka. Its combined Property Records & Taxation Division does the work of assessor, auditor, treasurer, and recorder, and the county states that zoning and planning are handled by the cities and townships. County GIS provides the Property Search map, plat and half-section images, and the Surveyor keeps section corners and reviews plats.

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