PFAS are long-lasting chemicals found in everyday products. Olmsted County is monitoring and researching ways to reduce their impact. All local water systems tested are safe to drink. For more information, visit our website: https://lnkd.in/gcQYMit6
Olmsted County Minnesota
Government Administration
Rochester, MN 3,212 followers
Building a sustainable foundation for a safe, healthy, and welcoming community through public service excellence.
About us
Olmsted County is the seventh largest county in the state of Minnesota with eight cities (Rochester being the largest), 18 townships, and approximately 164,784 residents. The county is governed by seven individuals elected to serve on the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners, and county services are supported by approximately 1,400 Olmsted County government employees working to build a sustainable foundation for a safe, healthy, and welcoming community through public service excellence. For more information, visit www.olmstedcounty.gov.
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http://www.olmstedcounty.gov
External link for Olmsted County Minnesota
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Rochester, MN
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- Government Agency
Locations
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Primary
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151 4th St SE
Rochester, MN 55904, US
Employees at Olmsted County Minnesota
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Gretchen Williamson
Strategic communications leader I 25+ years driving results & change I Diverse industry experience
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Cathleen Hall
Environmental Resources Director
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Murray Shabestari
Infrastructure Manager, IT
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Dale Ignatius SHRM-SCP, IPMA-SCP Retired
Retired - Director of Human Resources at Olmsted County, Minnesota
Updates
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It’s another beautiful Workforce Wednesday! This week we’re hiring for a Community Outreach Specialist, Maintenance Worker, Social Workers and more! If you have a desire to serve the community along with great people, join us and apply today! https://lnkd.in/gxSSAQz5 #LoveWhereYouWork
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Please join us in celebrating our November 2025 Olmsted County Employee Spotlight recipient, Meagan Miller! Meagan serves as an executive administrative assistant in our Health, Housing, and Human Services division and is known for her professionalism, compassion, and ability to uplift those around her. From supporting staff and leadership to creating welcoming spaces for families, Meagan plays a vital role in helping our programs thrive. We’re grateful for her dedication, positivity, and the impact she makes every day in our community. 👇 Help us congratulate Meagan in the comments!
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Happy Workforce Wednesday Folks! This week we’re hiring for a Park Manager – Chester Woods, Social Workers, and more! If you’re looking for a great organization where you can contribute to our vision of a vibrant community where everyone thrives, join us and apply today! https://lnkd.in/gxSSAQz5 #LoveWhereYouWork
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We’re at the Rochester Area Job Fair today! 🎉 Stop by the RCTC Sports Arena from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. to learn about career opportunities with Olmsted County. We’d love to meet you! Learn about job opportunities with Olmsted County on our website: https://lnkd.in/gxSSAQz5
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Mark your calendars! Olmsted County’s Child and Family Services team is hosting its first-ever Community Open House on Thursday, November 13. Join us to meet the team, learn about local programs that support children and families, and enjoy light snacks and refreshments. - 4:30–7 p.m. (come and go) - Aune Hall, 1508 Aune Drive SE, Rochester - Family-friendly and open to all! More information on the open house can be found on our website: https://lnkd.in/gqa5kuUZ
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It’s another beautiful Workforce Wednesday! This week we’re hiring for a Probation Officer – Adult Supervision, Waste Abatement Technician – Recycling Center, Social Workers, and more! If you want to contribute to our vision of a vibrant community where everyone thrives, join us and apply today! https://lnkd.in/gxSSAQz5 #LoveWhereYouWork
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Olmsted County is proud to once again participate in Operation Green Light, shining a beacon of hope and support for veterans. From November 4-11, the Olmsted County Government rotunda and campus signage will be lit green to show our gratitude and appreciation for all who have served. Check out these photos from our campus this evening. 💚🇺🇸
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Check out this week's edition of "Is It Recyclable" with our Environmental Resources Director!
Can black plastic be recycled… or is it just faking it? You know the type, glossy, mysterious, shows up at every takeout meal looking sleek and sophisticated, and stamped with a recycling symbol. But is it recyclable?