Board Chair Commissioner Mike Opat delivers the 2012 State of the County address

Opat Gives State of the County Address

The challenges and opportunities in the current economy, and the ways the county and county businesses can collaborate were highlighted.

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North Plaza

Summer on the Plaza Begins!

Add entertainment to your lunch hour. Summer on the Plaza starts this week through Labor Day.

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Redistricting Map

Board Approves Redistricting Plan

The County Board unanimously approved the final redistricting plan for county commissioner districts.

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Understanding property taxes

Understanding Property Taxes

Learn how property taxes are determined and used to help support a variety of services.

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Ready for Summer?

Get your watercraft or ATV registration at any Hennepin County Service Center today.

Household hazardous waste

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events

Upcoming community collection events are offered for residents to safely and properly dispose of unwanted garden and household hazardous wastes.

Plain Language

Clear Communication

Hennepin County is working to ensure that everything we write is concise and easy to understand.

youth Sports Program

Youth Sports Program

Hennepin Youth Sports Program capital grants are helping build, repair, renovate or expand youth sports facilities in Hennepin County. Learn more!

Gallery

Exhibits Displayed at Government Center

Visit the Hennepin Gallery to see timely, professionally designed exhibits on issues of interest to county residents.

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Get Involved — Volunteer

Hennepin County offers volunteer opportunities that work for you and strengthen the community.