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Housing Summit starts conversation on filling gaps

Housing Summit Attendees,

It is hard to believe the first Sherburne County Housing Summit is in the books. On behalf of all the Sherburne County staff involved in the planning & production of the Housing Summit- we genuinely thank you for attending, pa...

Business consultants available at the Government Center

Sherburne County and Minnesota Central Region Small Business Development Center are excited to announce a renewed partnership to offer in-person consulting services to startups and existing businesses!The SBDC has a wide variety of skilled consultants rea...

Business Lab assists local startups, existing businesses

If you're looking to get your business from idea to operation, or want to grow your current business, the Business Lab has multiple tools to help you achieve your goals.

From coaching to website design bootcamps, peer-learning roundtables to a podcast libr...

Minnesota Housing Home Ownership Programs

Make your dream of homeownership a reality with help from Minnesota Housing and Sherburne County! Whether you’re a first-time buyer, repeat buyer, or want to refinance, there’s an affordable Minnesota Housing program that’s r...

Economic Development Strategy complete

The Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is specifically developed for Region 7W, which consists of Benton, Sherburne, Stearns, and Wright counties. 

Economic development planning engages community leaders, leverages the involvement ...

County submits report to Performance Measurement Program

Sherburne County is participating in the 2022 Performance Measurement Program and has submitted a report on standard measures created by the Council on Local Results and Innovation. The Minnesota Legislature created the Council on Local Results a...

Truth in Taxation hearing set for Nov. 30

County Commissioners will hold the annual Truth in Taxation hearing at 6 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the Sherburne County Government Center.

For additional information or questions, contact County Administrator Bruce Messelt at (763) 765-3006 or at bruce.messelt@co...

Public hearing on formation of Big Eagle Lake Improvement District

Sherburne County commissioners will hold a public hearing Dec. 7 at 9 a.m.to take comment on the formation of a Lake Improvement District for Big Eagle Lake.

To learn more about the request from the Big Eagle Lake Improvement Association, read its request....

Planning study focuses on Hwy 25 corridor

Wright and Sherburne counties are partnering to conduct the Highway 25 Area Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) Study, now through December 2024. The study will examine a range of cost-effective transportation alternatives to address capacity, acces...

Tri-CAP offers property tax assistance to low-income residents

Tri-Cap offers assistance paying property taxes for low-income residents in Stearns, Benton and Sherburne counties.

Call them at (320) 251-1612 and select option #5 for more details about eligibility.

Tool allows residents to get property tax estimates

We have a new function on our website that allows you to see an estimate of your property taxes. 

Click on the link https://beacon.schneidercorp.com/Application.aspx?AppID=133&LayerID=1600&PageTypeID=2&PageID=13226 and select your taxi...

Renewals starting for Medical Assistance recipients

Over the next 12 months, Medical Assistance enrollees must have their eligibility reviewed to ensure they still qualify for coverage through a renewal process. 

Renewals were paused during the COVID-19 pandemic but are scheduled to resume starting...

State program provides money to extend broadband service

The Broadband Line Extension Connection Program awards grants for the extension of existing broadband infrastructure to unserved locations. An unserved location is a location that does not have a wired broadband service of at least 25Mbps download and 3Mb...

Application process opens for Veterans Service bonus

The 2022 Legislature passed and Governor Walz signed the first-ever Veterans Omnibus Bill that included funding for a service bonus payable to eligible Veterans who served from 9/11/01 to 8/30/21. The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is hon...

Park and Trail Advisory Committee

The Sherburne County Board has established a Park and Trail Advisory Committee and is accepting applications for 7 positions.  The Committee will be made up of one representative from each of the five Commissioner Districts and two at-large membe...

County Road 43

Phase one for the reconstruction of County Road 43 is now completed.  All work activities are now suspended thru the winter months and will resume next spring.  The detour is scheduled to be removed on 11/14/23 so CR 43 will be open to e...

Don't Feed the Sharks

Your VFW has aggressively pursued this issue in all corners of government, solidifying the veteran community’s stance on this issue. You will see more from the VFW in the coming weeks, asking you to take action with your Congressional representatives, you...

whole health offerings at the Minneapolis VA Healthcare System

This Intro to Whole Health Class occurs both virtually and in-person a few times per month. Call for our next available class!

Call 612-725-8194 with any questions or

to register for this great class!

Santa Day -Sponsored by Big Lake American Legion & Auxiliary

SUN, DECEMBER 3, 2023 --1-3 pm at The Buff 16722 198th Ave. Big Lake, MN 

Veteran discounts available year round

The following list of Veteran and military discounts are good all year round and will be updated as we learn of more. These discounts are being shared so that Veterans, military members, their families, caregivers and survivors are aware of all resources ...