Community Services reminds parents and guardians of state guidelines for leaving children alone

With the end of the school year, many parents are seeking information about childcare options during the summer months. For some families the additional financial obligation of childcare is a factor in the stay at home versus childcare decision.

CWC celebrates foster care families and partners for May Foster Care month

Each May Foster Care Month raises awareness of the importance of the foster care system. It's a chance to recognize & celebrate the role foster homes play in enhancing the lives of children & youth in foster care in our communities.

Construction Schedule for CSAH 1 East of Emily

Dependent on weather, road restrictions, and other factors, construction work is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 26.

Construction Schedule for County Road 109

Dependent on weather, road restrictions, and other factors, construction work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, April 27.

App to assist in county road cleanup coming in May

A roadside initiative project to connect residents to help clean up ditches along county roads will soon be unveiled. The project will bring together residents and local organizations to assist in roadside cleanup across using an easy to use phone app.

Community Services reminds parents and guardians of state guidelines for leaving children alone

With the end of the school year, many parents are seeking information about childcare options during the summer months. For some families the additional financial obligation of childcare is a factor in the stay at home versus childcare decision.

CWC celebrates foster care families and partners for May Foster Care month

Each May Foster Care Month raises awareness of the importance of the foster care system. It's a chance to recognize & celebrate the role foster homes play in enhancing the lives of children & youth in foster care in our communities.

Boater Rescue

Sheriff Scott Goddard reports that his office received a call of a stranded boater yelling for help on Clearwater Lake in Nokay Lake Township at 12:59 pm on April 29, 2021.

County 2020 Recycling Totals Exceed State Standards

The Crow Wing County Land Services Department has released the 2020 Recycling Report showing total recycling tonnage in the county increased by over 55% from 2019 to 2020.

12 Years Later County-Wide Property Value Assessment Exceeds Pre 2009 Recession Numbers

According to property assessment data released by Crow Wing County, total assessed value of all properties in the County increased from $12.1 billion as of January 2, 2020, to $13 billion on January 2, 2021, an increase of $890 million or 7%.

Tree Planting Complete

Crow Wing County Land Services has completed its annual tree planting program for 2021. This year 171,000 pine seedlings were planted on 183 acres across Crow Wing County.

Services Available at Land Services

Crow Wing County Land Services department is available to help with a variety of needs from vitals to recording to permitting and more! Many services are available online and at our customer service counter.

Construction Schedule for County Road 109

Dependent on weather, road restrictions, and other factors, construction work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, April 27.

Construction Schedule for CSAH 1 East of Emily

Dependent on weather, road restrictions, and other factors, construction work is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 26.

App to assist in county road cleanup coming in May

A roadside initiative project to connect residents to help clean up ditches along county roads will soon be unveiled. The project will bring together residents and local organizations to assist in roadside cleanup across using an easy to use phone app.

Minnesota's Favorite Place - Get Outdoors!

Crow Wing County has so many great opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy the outdoors including over 100 acres of parks, over 1,000 miles of trails, and over 100,000 acres of public land.

County Distributes $1,085,465 from Timber and Land Sales

County Emergency Addressing System

Crow Wing County is requesting assistance to ensure our E911 system continues to work effectively by allowing emergency responders to quickly locate those in need of emergency assistance.

County Sees Increase in Document Recordings

Over 23,400 documents were recorded in Crow Wing County in 2020, an increase of over 22% from a year ago.

Land Services Experiences Large Increase in Land Use Permits

Just over 1,100 land use permits were issued by Crow Wing County in 2020, according to a year-end report compiled by the County Land Services Department. Permit numbers grew by 25% compared to 2019.

County Offers Septic System Upgrade Assistance Program

Crow Wing County received $32,746 in grant funds from Minnesota Board of Water & Soil Resources to provide funding to replace or protect septic systems for low income residents.

Landfill Disposal & Recycling Guide

The 2021 Crow Wing County disposal guide will be mailed out soon to all Crow Wing County property owners. The guide covers hours of operation, what items are accepted at the landfill, fee schedule, recycling and household hazardous waste programs.

Land Services Seeks Seasonal Watercraft Inspectors

We are currently seeking candidates for seasonal watercraft inspector positions. These positions conduct inspections of entering/exiting watercraft equipment at public water accesses, and will have frequent public contact with boaters.

County 2020 Recycling Totals Exceed State Standards

The Crow Wing County Land Services Department has released the 2020 Recycling Report showing total recycling tonnage in the county increased by over 55% from 2019 to 2020.

12 Years Later County-Wide Property Value Assessment Exceeds Pre 2009 Recession Numbers

According to property assessment data released by Crow Wing County, total assessed value of all properties in the County increased from $12.1 billion as of January 2, 2020, to $13 billion on January 2, 2021, an increase of $890 million or 7%.

Tree Planting Complete

Crow Wing County Land Services has completed its annual tree planting program for 2021. This year 171,000 pine seedlings were planted on 183 acres across Crow Wing County.

Services Available at Land Services

Crow Wing County Land Services department is available to help with a variety of needs from vitals to recording to permitting and more! Many services are available online and at our customer service counter.

Minnesota's Favorite Place - Get Outdoors!

Crow Wing County has so many great opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy the outdoors including over 100 acres of parks, over 1,000 miles of trails, and over 100,000 acres of public land.

County Distributes $1,085,465 from Timber and Land Sales

County Emergency Addressing System

Crow Wing County is requesting assistance to ensure our E911 system continues to work effectively by allowing emergency responders to quickly locate those in need of emergency assistance.

County Sees Increase in Document Recordings

Over 23,400 documents were recorded in Crow Wing County in 2020, an increase of over 22% from a year ago.

Land Services Experiences Large Increase in Land Use Permits

Just over 1,100 land use permits were issued by Crow Wing County in 2020, according to a year-end report compiled by the County Land Services Department. Permit numbers grew by 25% compared to 2019.

County Offers Septic System Upgrade Assistance Program

Crow Wing County received $32,746 in grant funds from Minnesota Board of Water & Soil Resources to provide funding to replace or protect septic systems for low income residents.

Landfill Disposal & Recycling Guide

The 2021 Crow Wing County disposal guide will be mailed out soon to all Crow Wing County property owners. The guide covers hours of operation, what items are accepted at the landfill, fee schedule, recycling and household hazardous waste programs.

Land Services Seeks Seasonal Watercraft Inspectors

We are currently seeking candidates for seasonal watercraft inspector positions. These positions conduct inspections of entering/exiting watercraft equipment at public water accesses, and will have frequent public contact with boaters.

Summary of 04/13/21 County Board Minutes (published 05/05/21)

Crow Wing County Committee Meeting Schedule for May 3-10, 2021 (published 04/30/21)

Land Use Ordinance Revisions (published 04/21/21)

Summary of 03/23/21 County Board Minutes (published 04/14/21)

Boater Rescue

Sheriff Scott Goddard reports that his office received a call of a stranded boater yelling for help on Clearwater Lake in Nokay Lake Township at 12:59 pm on April 29, 2021.