Dakota County Government: Homestead Application Deadline Dec. 31

All new property owners (or qualified relatives) who changed residences during the past year and use the residence for homestead before ...

Winners Called In Lakeville School District Elections

A special election was held to fill the seat left by Zach Duckworth, who resigned before his term was up. There was also a ballot proposal.

Lakeville Election Results: Park Bond, School Board, More

Lakeville residents voted in several elections Tuesday, including a park bond issue, a school board expansion question, and a board race.

Find Your Polling Place In Lakeville

Tuesday, Nov. 2 is Election Day. Find out where you are supposed to vote in Lakeville.

City Of Lakeville: Winter Parking Ordinance Is In Effect

Lakeville's winter parking ordinance is in effect November 1 through April 1. No cars can be parked on the street between 2 a.m. and 6 a ...

Lakeville 2021 Local Election: What You Should Know

On Tuesday, Lakeville residents will vote in an important local election that includes a school board race and two ballot questions.

Lakeville 2021 Local Election: What You Should Know

Nov. 2 is Election Day. However, residents can vote early through Monday.

Lakeville Voters Urged To Request Ballot By Tuesday

Mail-in ballots will not count if they are received after Election Day in Minnesota.

Dakota County Government: Free Repair Help Offered At Fix-It Clinics

Residents can get help repairing household items, clothes, electronics and more at upcoming Fix-It Clinics.

Lakeville-Area Unemployment Rate Steady In August: Feds

The Dakota County unemployment rate stayed the same during the late summer.

Dakota County Government: Boelter To Lead Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board

The Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board has elected Vance Boelter as chair and Mike Forbord as vice chair.

Dakota County Government: Historical Society Hosting Harvest Haunting And Candlelit Tours

The Dakota County Historical Society (DCHS) will host the annual Candlelit Tours events at the LeDuc Historic Estate on Saturday, Oct. 1 ...

Dakota County Government: Grant Awarded For New Children's Exhibit

The Dakota County Historical Society has been awarded a Community Ties Giving Program Community Spaces grant by the Union Pacific Founda ...

Dakota County Government: Workforce Development Board Seeks Award Nominations

The Dakota-Scott WorkForce Development Board (WDB) is accepting nominations to recognize individuals, programs, companies and organizati ...

Lakeville 2021 Local Election: What You Should Know

Here's everything you need to know for the upcoming municipal election in Lakeville.

Dakota County Government: Dakota County Property Tax Deadline Fast Approaching

Property taxes on Dakota County real estate for the second half of 2021 are due Friday, Oct. 15.

Dakota County Government: Dakota County Opens SMART Center For First Responder Training

Dakota County has a smart solution to the growing need for crisis intervention training for first responders.

Rental Arrears Trending Downward In Dakota County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Dakota County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.

Dakota County Government: New Members Join Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board

The Dakota County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 7 appointed three new members to the Dakota-Scott Workforce Development Board. Jim Slo ...

Dakota County Government: See For Yourself: Two Newly Improved Dakota County Parks

There are new ways to enjoy the outdoors in Dakota County following major improvements to Lake Byllesby Regional Park in Cannon Falls an ...

Dakota County Government: Learn Sensible Salting Practices

Property managers and owners, contractors, and anyone who hires or supervises winter maintenance staff are invited to learn sensible sal ...

Dakota County Government: Lake Byllesby Water Level To Change

See the latest announcement from the Dakota County Government.

City Of Lakeville: Celebrate "Imagine A Day Without Water" By Touring The Water Treatment Facility

Friday, October 22 Tour times: 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. or 1 p.m. An interactive water cycle model

Lakeville-Area Unemployment Rate Decreased In July: Feds

The Dakota County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

Dakota County Government: Dakota County Newsletter: Fall/Winter 2021

​In this edition, we look at the ways Dakota County helps people improve their mental health and assists those who are in crisis.

Dakota County Government: Dakota County Adds Organics Drop-Off In Farmington

A new residential organics drop-off site will open Sept. 10 at the Farmington Central Maintenance Facility, 19650 Municipal Drive, Farmi ...

Dakota County Government: Researching Your Dutch Heritage

Registration is required to receive the meeting room invite and passcode.

Dakota County Government: Rotty Farms Recognized As Dakota County Farm Family Of The Year

The Dakota County Board of Commissioners honored Rotty Farms as the county's Farm Family of the Year on Aug. 12 during a board meeting a ...

Dakota County Government: Masks Required For All Visitors In County Buildings

Masks will be required for all visitors in Dakota County buildings starting Wednesday, Aug. 11. The board of commissioners passed a reso ...

Lakeville-Area Unemployment Rate Worsened In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Dakota County Government: Dakota County Offers Emergency Rental Assistance

Dakota County is offering emergency rental assistance through The Zero Balance Project.

Dakota County Government: Dakota County Fix-It Clinics Are Back

The monthly Fix-It Clinics have returned to help residents in person. Volunteer fixers are eager to help repair household items, clothes ...

Dakota County Government: Meet Your Commissioners At The Dakota County Fair

The Dakota County Board of Commissioners is headed to the fair, and you're invited to join them.

Dakota County Government: Historical Society Hosting Fur Trade Weekend

The Dakota County Historical Society will host Fur Trade Weekend at the Sibley Historic Site in Mendota, on Saturday, Aug. 28 and Sunday ...

Coronavirus Transmission 'Substantial' In Dakota County: CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Lakeville residents.

Dakota County Prepares For Return Of American Plains Bison

The project was made possible with a Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund grant of $560,000.

Dakota County Government: Volunteer To Search For Aquatic Invasive Species

Lake-loving volunteers are needed on Saturday, Aug. 21 to search for starry stonewort, an aquatic invasive algae that can spread easily ...

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Dakota County

Many in the Lakeville area behind on rent. A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.

Dakota County Government: A New Connection: Robert Piram Regional Trail Completed

Pedestrians and bicyclists have a new, safe trail to explore along the Mississippi River from Harriet Island in downtown St. Paul to Dak ...

Dakota County Government: Historical Society Hosts Concerts In The Orchard

The Dakota County Historical Society will host their weekly August Concerts in the Orchard at the LeDuc Historic Estate, sponsored by Me ...