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Administration
Learn about Scott County's leadership and how the County Administrator carries out the direction set by the Board of Commissioners.
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Budget Office
The Budget Office is responsible for the financial oversight of Scott County. Learn more about what we do to ensure County operations are fiscally responsible and public funds are stewarded appropriately.
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Building Inspections
The Scott County Building Inspections Department helps ensure building safety and protects community character for the eleven townships by enforcing zoning and building code regulations in a professional and efficient manner.
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Community Corrections / Probation
The primary function of Scott County Community Corrections / Probation is supervision and case management for individuals who have been placed on probation by the First Judicial District Court.
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County Attorney
The County Attorney’s Office prosecutes felonies, gross misdemeanors and misdemeanors occurring in Scott County. The County Attorney represents the County in all civil litigation in which Scott County is involved.
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County Sheriff
Welcome to the Scott County Sheriff's Office! On this site, you will find information about public safety services, crime prevention, and more.
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Customer Service
Learn how Customer Service can help you obtain your driver's license, passport, marriage certificate, and more at the Scott County Government Center.
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Economic Assistance
Explore options for economic assistance, including Child Support, Employment & Training Services, and financial assistance programs.
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Elections Department
The Elections Department serves more than 77,365 registered voters in the county; providing voter registration and election administration services for federal, state, and local elections.
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Employee Relations
Scott County Employee Relations manages job postings, hiring, and other employee functions within the County. Learn more about working at the County, our hiring process, job descriptions, and available positions within the organization.
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Environmental Services
Find information from Environmental Services about Hazardous Waste, Natural Resources, Recycling, Septic Systems, Watershed Management, and more.
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Facilities Management
Learn about the Facilities Management Department and how they support Scott County operations.
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Learn about Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Maps at Scott County. GIS lets us visualize, question, analyze, and interpret spatial data to understand relationships, patterns, and trends.
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Information Technology
The Information Technology (IT) department’s primary purpose is to provide leadership, support and service that enables Scott County business units to achieve their objectives to provide a safe, healthy, and livable community through citizen-focused activities.
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Juvenile Alternative Facility
The Scott County Juvenile Alternative Facility (JAF) provides coed residential services and non-secure detention services for youth.
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Land Records
The Scott County Land Records Department is responsible for recording and housing documents from real estate transactions related to property within Scott County.
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Library
Explore programs, services, recommended reads, and everything there is to offer at your Scott County Library!
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Mental Health Center
The Mental Health Center is an outpatient community mental health clinic which provides diagnostic assessment, therapy and consultation services to the residents of Scott County.
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Parks & Trails
As a regional park implementing agency for the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Scott County is creating a park, trail, and open space system that enhances the health and spirit of our residents and our guests by connecting people to the natural world.
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Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Department is legally responsible for planning and zoning in all eleven townships within the County. The Department works collaboratively with the townships officials (local road authorities) in making decisions and guiding development.
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Property & Taxation Services
Learn more about Property & Taxation Services within Scott County, including instructions on how to pay your property taxes.
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Public Health
Scott County Public Health provides services to promote healthier living for county residents.
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Roads & Transportation
Learn about how the roads and transportation system of Scott County is maintained, and view a list of current and completed projects and studies.
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Social Services
Learn about various social services provided to Scott County adults, children, families through our Division of Health and Human Services.
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Surveyor
Learn about the duties of the County Surveyor and find helpful documents and resources.
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Veterans Service
Scott County Veterans Service assists veterans of the county, their dependents and survivors, in securing Federal and State benefits provided by law because of their service in the Armed Forces of the United States.