Meeker County
Meeker County covers 608 square miles of central Minnesota, with the county seat at Litchfield.
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PublicGIS maps 17,580 parcels for Meeker 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.
- Meeker County parcel map and property searchCounty GIS map · Property records · Property owner · Aerial imagery
Beacon is Meeker County's public parcel map and property search. Look up a property by address, owner, or parcel number to see its boundary, acreage, ownership, classification, and assessed value.
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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.
- Meeker 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.
- Meeker County zoning and land useZoning
County zoning districts and land use rules. County zoning generally applies outside city limits; cities zone their own land.
- Office
- Meeker County Planning and Zoning
- Phone
- 320-693-5290
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
- Meeker County Soil and Water Conservation DistrictWetlands
Soil and water conservation district: conservation, erosion, wetland and shoreland assistance.
- Phone
- 320-693-5300
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
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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.
- Meeker County: Floodplain Management PDFFlood zones
A floodplain document published by Meeker 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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View some of the plat books Meeker County, Minnesota has preserved, the oldest from 1907.
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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.
- MPCA Septic SystemsSeptic systems
State program page for septic (subsurface sewage treatment) systems: rules, homeowner guidance, compliance inspections and forms.
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- Local Septic System ProgramsExplains that counties and some cities issue septic permits, and lists local SSTS program contacts.
- Minn. Rules Ch. 7080 Septic System RulesTechnical rules for individual septic systems in Minnesota.
- SSTS Search: Licensed Septic BusinessesSearch for MPCA-licensed septic designers, installers, inspectors and maintainers by name, county or license type.
- Minnesota Building Codes and LawsBuilding permits
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.
- Minnesota county coordinate system (MnCCS) and map projectionsGIS data downloads
MnDOT'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.
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- 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.
- DNR HydrographyStatewide lake, river and stream outlines with DNR lake ID numbers.
- Meeker 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.
Other Meeker County links
- Meeker County: Shoreland Management Ordinance PDFA shoreland document published by Meeker County (PDF).
Meeker County offices
- Meeker CountyCounty government home page in Litchfield.
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- Meeker County AdministrationCounty administration for Meeker County, Minnesota: county administrator or manager and the county board.Andrew Letson, County Administrator
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
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- Meeker County AssessorProperty valuation and classification.Melissa Voigt, County Assessor
- Phone
- 320-693-5205
- melissa.voigt@co.meeker.mn.us
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
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- Meeker County TreasurerProperty tax billing, collection, and tax-forfeited land.Heather Lemieux, County Treasurer
- Phone
- 320-693-5345
- meeker.treasurer@co.meeker.mn.us
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
- Website
- Visit website
- Meeker County RecorderRecords real estate documents and land records.
- Phone
- 320-693-5440
- recorder@co.meeker.mn.us
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
- Website
- Visit website
- Meeker County SurveyorSection corner records, survey records, and the county's survey control. Start here to find the corners a surveyor would use.
- Meeker County Building DepartmentBuilding department for Meeker County, Minnesota: building permits, plan review and inspections.
- Phone
- 320-693-4650
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Avenue, Ste 150, Litchfield, MN 55355
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- Meeker County Highway DepartmentCounty roads, bridges, and right of way.
- Phone
- 320-693-5365
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- Visit website
- Meeker County GISCounty mapping and GIS data.Teresa Lieser, GIS Coordinator
- Phone
- 320-693-1718
- teresa.lieser@co.meeker.mn.us
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
- Website
- Visit website
- Meeker Soil and Water Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservation district serving Meeker County, Minnesota: conservation, erosion, wetland and shoreland assistance for landowners.Willie Swanson, District Manager
- Phone
- 320-693-7287
- Address
- 522 South Johnson Drive, Litchfield, MN 55355
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- Meeker County USDA FSA and NRCS officeThe Farm Service Agency office for Meeker County is at the Litchfield Service Center, 522 S Johnson Drive, Litchfield, MN 55355. 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) 693-2854
- Address
- 522 S Johnson Drive, Litchfield, MN 55355
- Website
- Visit website
Other county departments (3)
- Meeker County Emergency ManagementEmergency management office for Meeker County, Minnesota: preparedness, hazard mitigation planning, evacuation and disaster recovery.
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
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- Visit website
- Meeker County SheriffCounty sheriff: law enforcement, civil process, jail and warrant records for Meeker County, Minnesota.Brian Cruze, County Sheriff
- Phone
- 320-693-5400
- Address
- 326 N Ramsey Avenue, Litchfield, MN 55355
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- Meeker County Veterans ServicesCounty veterans service office: helps veterans and families file VA benefit claims in Meeker County, Minnesota.Tim Steinert, Veterans Service Officer
- Phone
- 320-693-5445
- Address
- 114 N Holcombe Ave. Ste 160, Litchfield, MN 55355
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- Visit website
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About Meeker County
Meeker County covers 608 square miles of central Minnesota, with the county seat at Litchfield. Water covers about 6 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 Meeker County
- Cedar Mills
- Cosmos
- Darwin
- Dassel
- Eden Valley
- Grove City
- Kingston
- Litchfield
- Watkins
- Acton Township
- Cedar Mills Township
- Collinwood Township
- Cosmos Township
- Danielson Township
- Darwin Township
- Dassel Township
- Ellsworth Township
- Forest City Township
- Forest Prairie Township
- Greenleaf Township
- Harvey Township
- Kingston Township
- Litchfield Township
- Manannah Township
- Swede Grove Township
- Union Grove Township