By putting the customer first, Hennepin County employees work every day to achieve our mission, vision and goals. We strive to improve our services through proactive, innovative public stewardship, and we are committed to reducing disparities and making a long-term impact by focusing on outcomes in education, employment, health, housing, income, justice and transportation. Learn more.

Read about our history, see our accomplishments, and find cities and schools districts in the county. Learn more.

Request for a Hennepin County expert to speak at your event, business, school or organization.

Find services available at Hennepin County Service Centers. Read more.

Find main county buildings, including the Hennepin County Government Center. Read more.

Hennepin County provides both adult and juvenile probation services throughout the county. Find a location near you.

Explore the county's revenues and expenditures by program or type in the interactive dashboard. Load the dashboard.

Find information on the county budget, including program-specific budget information, the proposed budget, and budget hearing dates. Learn more.

Find comprehensive annual financial reports for the county and the Hennepin County Regional Railroad Authority, and financial statements for the Hennepin County Housing Redevelopment Authority. Learn more.

• Aggregate removal tax (Ordinance 8)
• Approval of condominium plats (Ordinance 11)
• County licenses, procedures — criminal penalty (Ordinance 1)

• Body art (Ordinance 23)
• Children’s camp (Ordinance 5)
• Emergency medical services (Ordinance 9)
• Food protection (Ordinance 3)
• Individual sewage treatment system standards (Ordinance 19)
• Juvenile curfew (Ordinance 16)
• Lodging establishments (Ordinance 6)
• Public health nuisance (Ordinance 25)
• Public swimming pool (Ordinance 4)
• Retail tobacco sales (Ordinance 21)
• Smoke-free (Ordinance 24)
• Special deputies to issue citations in lieu of arrest (Ordinance 14)

• County collected solid waste fee (Ordinance 18)
• County road right-of-way (Ordinance 22)
• Disposal (Ordinance 2)
• Hauler licensing (Ordinance 17)
• Hazardous waste management (Ordinance 7)
• Management fees (Ordinance 15)
• Source separation (Ordinance 13)
• Surcharge (Ordinance 10)

• Sales and use tax (Ordinance 26)
• Wheelage tax (Resolution No. 13-0248R1, 2013)
• Transportation sales and use tax (Resolution No. 17-0372, 2017)

The Department of Community Corrections and Rehabilitation is a data-driven organization, and frequently conducts studies to better serve clients.

Read more about community corrections research.

Get access to interactive maps, spatial data, and local and national GIS resources. Read more.

GIS open data

• GIS data available to the public

Interactive maps

• Property
• Parks
• Construction
• Election results
• Natural resources

Find plans, goals and accomplishments for housing programs, including Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG) programs and the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP). Read more. 

Learn about the services that provide a helping hand to Hennepin County residents. Read about it.

Explore Hennepin County data made available to the public. Read more.

The Community Health Assessment is a one of several tools to evaluate the health of Hennepin County residents, and to spark important conversations about polices and programs to enhance that health. Learn more.

See what we have learned about Hennepin County residents' health habits and outcomes. Learn more.