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Scott County Government Center

The County manages the following departments and services, but this list is not exhaustive. For a complete list of the County's departments and services, visit www.scottcountymn.gov.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • County Sheriff

    Find information about public safety services, crime prevention, and more.

  • 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.

  • Economic Assistance

    Explore options for economic assistance, including Child Support, Employment & Training Services, and financial assistance programs.

  • Elections

    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.

  • Environmental Services

    Find information from Environmental Services about Hazardous Waste, Natural Resources, Recycling, Septic Systems, Watershed Management, and more.

  • Juvenile Alternative Facility

    The Scott County Juvenile Alternative Facility (JAF) provides coed residential services and non-secure detention services for youth.

  • 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.

  • Library

    Explore programs, services, recommended reads, and everything there is to offer at your Scott County Library!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Property & Taxation Services

    Learn more about Property & Taxation Services within Scott County, including instructions on how to pay your property taxes.

  • Public Health

    Scott County Public Health provides services to promote healthier living for county residents.

  • 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.

  • Social Services

    Learn about various social services provided to Scott County adults, children, families through our Division of Health and Human Services.

  • Surveyor

    Learn about the duties of the County Surveyor and find helpful documents and resources.

  • 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.