Mille Lacs County

Mille Lacs County runs north from Princeton and Milaca to the southern shore of Mille Lacs Lake, with the Rum River flowing the length of the county.

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PublicGIS maps 20,077 parcels for Mille Lacs 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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  • Mille Lacs County GIS Mapping ApplicationCounty GIS map · Flood zones · Aerial imagery

    County parcel map with ownership, zoning data, shoreland overlay districts, DFIRM flood areas, soils, NWI wetlands, PLSS corners, and tax-forfeited parcels.

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    • MnGeoHome page of the state GIS office. Explains state mapping programs and links to the Geospatial Commons.
    • 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.
    • 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.
  • Mille Lacs County Document Recording and ResearchProperty records

    Recording requirements and LandShark online document search.

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    • Electronic Certificate of Real Estate ValueThe state's record of reported sale prices and terms filed with deeds. Used for sales ratio studies and to research what a property actually sold for.
    • MCRA County Recorder DirectorySearchable directory of every Minnesota county recorder and registrar of titles, with a downloadable PDF directory.
    • Minnesota DEED Sites and Buildings Site FinderMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development statewide site finder. Search available business sites and buildings through the embedded LocationOne (LOIS) tool or open it in a new window. Contact DEED for site-selection assistance.
  • Mille Lacs County Property Tax SearchProperty owner · Property taxes

    Parcel search for tax statements, amounts due, and online payment.

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    • 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.
    • Property TaxesHub for Minnesota property tax topics: how taxes are set, refunds, homestead, classification and where to contact your county.
    • Homestead ClassificationWhat homestead classification means for your taxes and how to apply through your county assessor.
  • Mille Lacs County Development OrdinanceZoning

    The county development (zoning) ordinance.

  • Mille Lacs County Wetland Conservation ActWetlands

    Wetland decision application and consultant directory.

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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.
  • Download recorded plats.

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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.
  • Mille Lacs County Septic System Compliance and PermittingSeptic systems

    SSTS permits, compliance, contractor list, and the county SSTS ordinance.

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  • Mille Lacs County Building PermitsBuilding permits

    The county Zoning Office issues building permits in unincorporated areas; inspections are scheduled with the contracted inspector listed on the page.

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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.
  • ArcGIS Hub for downloading county GIS data.

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  • Mille Lacs County Tax-Forfeited PropertyPublic land

    Over-the-counter and auction lists of tax-forfeited land and terms of sale.

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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.

Mille Lacs County offices

  • One phone line for 3 offices
    • Mille Lacs CountyCounty government home.
    • Mille Lacs County Emergency ManagementEmergency management office for Mille Lacs County, Minnesota: preparedness, hazard mitigation planning, evacuation and disaster recovery.
    • Mille Lacs County ExtensionUniversity extension office for Mille Lacs County, Minnesota: soils, agriculture, horticulture, 4-H and natural resource education.
  • Mille Lacs County Assessor's OfficeProperty valuation and classification.Lisa Olson, County Assessor
  • Mille Lacs County Auditor-TreasurerProperty taxes, payments, and tax-forfeited property sales.Brenda Eklund, Property Records & Taxation Manager
  • Mille Lacs County Property Records and Taxation OfficeRecords deeds and mortgages; LandShark online search.Doug Hansen, County Recorder
  • One phone line for 2 offices
  • Mille Lacs County Environmental ServicesCounty environmental health services. Call to confirm who issues septic permits here.
  • Mille Lacs County Land ServicesUmbrella department for assessing, property records, zoning, and GIS.
  • Mille Lacs County Public WorksCounty roads, bridges, permits, and ditches.
  • Mille Lacs County SurveyorCounty surveyor for Mille Lacs County, Minnesota: section corners, survey records and plat review.
  • Mille Lacs County GISGIS mapping application, data hub, and REST services (GIS Specialist Brandon Reinking).Brandon Reinking, GIS Specialist
  • Mille Lacs Soil and Water Conservation DistrictConservation and water assistance; phone quoted from the Mille Lacs County Public Works page, not found on the SWCD site.Susan Shaw, District Administrator
  • Mille Lacs County USDA FSA and NRCS officeThe Farm Service Agency office for Mille Lacs County is at the Foley Service Center, 14 2ND Ave W, Foley, MN 56329. 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) serving Mille Lacs County is at the Milaca Service Center, 1016 5TH Street SE, Milaca, MN 56353, (320) 983-2154: ask it for wetland determinations, highly erodible land questions and conservation plans.
Data services for GIS software (2)
Other county departments (3)
  • Mille Lacs County Court AdministrationCourt Administration for Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, which keeps the district court records and filings.Doug Hansen, County Administrator
  • Mille Lacs County SheriffCounty sheriff: law enforcement, civil process, jail and warrant records for Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.
  • Mille Lacs County Veterans ServicesCounty veterans service office: helps veterans and families file VA benefit claims in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.Gary Martin, Veterans Service Officer

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About Mille Lacs County

Mille Lacs County runs north from Princeton and Milaca to the southern shore of Mille Lacs Lake, with the Rum River flowing the length of the county. The northern portion is lake country while the south is mixed farmland and rural residential. The Zoning Office under Land Services administers zoning, building permits, E911 addressing, septic, and the Wetland Conservation Act.

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