Kandiyohi County
Kandiyohi County covers 797 square miles of west-central Minnesota, with the county seat at Willmar.
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PublicGIS maps 29,062 parcels for Kandiyohi County.
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- 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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- Minnesota Geospatial CommonsDownload Minnesota's statewide GIS data, such as roads, boundaries, imagery and elevation and property lines.
- MnDOT Right of Way Mapping and MonitoringView scanned MnDOT right-of-way maps showing highway boundaries and easements next to private property.
- Kandiyohi County parcel map and property searchCounty GIS map · Property records · Property owner · Aerial imagery
Kandiyohi County's public map viewer for parcel boundaries and county map layers.
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- MnGeoHome page of the state GIS office. Explains state mapping programs and links to the Geospatial Commons.
- Minnesota Business Filings SearchLook up a Minnesota business, LLC or corporation, including its registered agent and address, when a company name appears on a deed or tax record.
- Statewide ParcelsOne statewide map layer of property parcel boundaries compiled from counties that share their parcel data openly. Includes parcel ID and, where the county provides it, owner and address fields.
- Minnesota Historical Aerial Photographs OnlineBrowse and download historical aerial photos of Minnesota back to the 1930s to see how a property looked in past decades.
- MNHS Collections SearchSearch the historical society's collections: maps, atlases, photographs, manuscripts and county records held by the state archives.
- Kandiyohi County property tax search and paymentProperty taxes
Look up a parcel's property tax statement and amount due, and see the ways you can pay.
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- Property TaxesHub for Minnesota property tax topics: how taxes are set, refunds, homestead, classification and where to contact your county.
- Kandiyohi County zoning and land useZoning
County zoning districts and land use rules. County zoning generally applies outside city limits; cities zone their own land.
- Kandiyohi County wetlandsWetlands
Wetland Conservation Act administration: how to find out whether a wetland affects your land and what you need before draining or filling.
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- Minnesota public drainage systemsExplains 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.
- 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.
- Kandiyohi County: 15 Floodplain Ordinance June2016Flood zones
A floodplain document published by Kandiyohi County (PDF).
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- FEMA Flood Map Service CenterOfficial 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.
- 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.
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Search for plats in Kandiyohi County by plat name or folder number, then view the results.
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- GLO Plat Maps, Minnesota 1848-1907Map viewer of the original government survey plats for every Minnesota township. Shows section lines, water and features as first surveyed.
- Kandiyohi County septic systemsSeptic systems
Rules and permits for subsurface sewage treatment systems (septic), including new systems, replacements, and compliance inspections.
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- MPCA Septic SystemsState program page for septic (subsurface sewage treatment) systems: rules, homeowner guidance, compliance inspections and forms.
- Local Septic System ProgramsExplains that counties and some cities issue septic permits, and lists local SSTS program contacts.
- Kandiyohi County land use and building permitsBuilding permits
Which permits the county issues for building, land use, and site work, and how to apply.
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- Minnesota Building Codes and LawsThe building codes Minnesota has adopted, including the residential code, plus the statutes and rules behind them and which local jurisdictions enforce them.
- 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.
- Kandiyohi County GISGIS data downloads
The county GIS office: what maps and data the county keeps, how to get them, and who to ask.
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- Minnesota county coordinate system (MnCCS) and map projectionsMnDOT's reference for the Minnesota County Coordinate System and State Plane zones used in Minnesota surveys and GIS, with the zone parameters for each county.
- State Plane Coordinate System zonesThe official State Plane Coordinate System from the National Geodetic Survey: which zone covers each state and county, zone definitions and conversion tools.
- Kandiyohi County tax-forfeited landPublic land
Land that went to the state for unpaid taxes, and how the county manages and sells it.
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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.
Kandiyohi County offices
- Kandiyohi CountyCounty government home page in Willmar.
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- Kandiyohi County AdministrationCounty administration, county board business and department contacts.Kelsey Baker, County Administrator
- Phone
- (320) 231-6215 x2108
- kelsey.baker@kcmn.us
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- Kandiyohi County AssessorProperty valuation and classification.Val Svor, County Assessor
- Phone
- (320) 231-6200
- assessor@kcmn.us
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- Kandiyohi County Auditor-TreasurerProperty tax billing, collection, and tax-forfeited land.Lisa Weiss, Kandiyohi County Auditor/Treasurer
- Phone
- (320) 231-6202
- auditor@kcmn.us
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- Kandiyohi County RecorderRecords real estate documents and land records.
- Phone
- (320) 231-6223
- recorder@kcmn.us
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- One phone line for 3 offices
- Phone
- 320-231-6229
- Kandiyohi County Building DepartmentBuilding department for Kandiyohi County, Minnesota: building permits, plan review and inspections.
- envservices@kcmn.us
- Address
- 400 Benson Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201
- Website
- Kandiyohi County land use and building permits, listed above
- Kandiyohi County Environmental ServicesSeptic, wetlands, shoreland, and environmental permits.
- envservices@kcmn.us
- Address
- 400 Benson Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201
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- Kandiyohi County shoreland rulesExtra rules for land near lakes, rivers, and streams: setbacks, lot size, vegetation, and hard surface limits.
- Kandiyohi County Planning and ZoningZoning, land use, and permits.
- Address
- 400 Benson Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201
- Website
- Kandiyohi County zoning and land use, listed above
- Kandiyohi County Highway DepartmentCounty roads, bridges, and right of way.
- Phone
- (320) 235-3266
- highway@kcmn.us
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- One phone line for 2 offices
- Phone
- 320-441-2495
- Kandiyohi County GISCounty mapping and GIS data.Matt Runke, County Surveyor
- surveyor@kcmn.us
- Website
- Kandiyohi County GIS, listed above
- Kandiyohi County SurveyorSection corners and survey records.
- surveyor@kcmn.us
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- Kandiyohi Soil and Water Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservation district serving Kandiyohi County, Minnesota: conservation, erosion, wetland and shoreland assistance for landowners.
- Phone
- 320-403-4350
- info@kandiyohiswcd.org
- Address
- 1001 High Avenue NE, Willmar, MN 56201
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- Kandiyohi County USDA FSA and NRCS officeThe Farm Service Agency office for Kandiyohi County is at the Willmar Service Center, 1005 High Ave NE, Willmar, MN 56201. 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.
- Phone
- (320) 235-3540
- Address
- 1005 High Ave NE, Willmar, MN 56201
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Other county departments (4)
- Kandiyohi County Emergency ManagementEmergency management office for Kandiyohi County, Minnesota: preparedness, hazard mitigation planning, evacuation and disaster recovery.
- Phone
- 320-235-5133
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- Kandiyohi County Medical ExaminerMedical examiner or coroner serving Kandiyohi County, Minnesota: death investigation and death records.
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- Kandiyohi County SheriffCounty sheriff: law enforcement, civil process, jail and warrant records for Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
- Phone
- 320-214-6700
- ksd-records@kcmn.us
- Address
- 2201 NE 23rd St, Suite 101, Willmar, MN 56201
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- Kandiyohi County Veterans ServicesCounty veterans service office: helps veterans and families file VA benefit claims in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
- Phone
- 320-231-6226
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About Kandiyohi County
Kandiyohi County covers 797 square miles of west-central Minnesota, with the county seat at Willmar. Water covers about 8 percent of the county. The county Assessor sets property values, the Auditor-Treasurer bills property taxes, and the Recorder keeps recorded land documents.
Cities and townships in Kandiyohi County
- Atwater
- Blomkest
- Kandiyohi
- Lake Lillian
- New London
- Pennock
- Prinsburg
- Raymond
- Regal
- Spicer
- Sunburg
- Willmar
- Arctander Township
- Burbank Township
- Colfax Township
- Dovre Township
- East Lake Lillian Township
- Edwards Township
- Fahlun Township
- Gennessee Township
- Green Lake Township
- Harrison Township
- Holland Township
- Irving Township
- Kandiyohi Township
- Lake Andrew Township
- Lake Elizabeth Township
- Lake Lillian Township
- Mamre Township
- New London Township
- Norway Lake Township
- Roseland Township
- Roseville Township
- St. Johns Township
- Whitefield Township
- Willmar Township