Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County

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Hours:

Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

About Us

Otter Tail County is comprised of five divisions: Community Services, Finance Services, Internal Services, Land Services, Public Works, County Attorney Office, and County Sheriff Office. The divisions, under the leadership of the County Administrator, consist of departments that carry out a wide range of services from caring for veterans to plowing roads and public safety. Otter Tail County has a variety of communities all unique in their own way.
Otter Tail County is governed by a five-member Board of Commissioners. Along with Commissioners from each of the five districts, the County Attorney, Sheriff, Auditor/Treasurer and Recorder are elected by the citizens of Otter Tail County. Advisory Boards, Commissions, Councils and External Committees serve to provide input to County leadership. First and foremost, Otter Tail County serves its citizens.

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Otter Tail County Courthouse
Government Services Center
Sign up for Job Notifications
Big Build Housing Growth & Investment initiative
The Lakes Area Mix Workspace includes a shredder, extruder, sheet press, and injection machine. With these machines, you can bring plastic waste to the workspace to create durable and â??preciousâ?? plastic items
Film Plastic Recycling Program for ag plastic and boat wrap
CARES Act
Veterans Department
AIS Clean, Drain, Dispose
Assessors leave door hangers in 2020
2021 Board of Commissioners
Safe and Secure Elections
Sign up for SMART911
GIS Department
Highway Department
Water test kits in Land & Resource
License Center appointments for new driver's licenses and renewals

Jobs

Corrections/Bailiff (FT/PT)
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is creating eligibility lists for full-time and part-time Corrections/Bailiff Officer positions for current and future openings.  Applicants may apply for both positions in this application.  The purpose of this position is to maintain order, safety, and security in a medium sized correctional facility within applicable rules, regulations, ordinances, and statutes.  Maintain ...read more
Contact:
sretzlaff@ottertailcounty.gov
Phone:(218) 998-8060
Probation Agent
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is accepting applications for a full-time Probation Agent position.The purpose of the Probation Agent position is to supervise adult and juvenile clients at home, work, school and in the community.  Probation Agents are responsible for coordinating multiple services, enforcing court orders, completing investigations, and protecting the communities they serve.The deadline to apply ...read more
Contact:
sretzlaff@ottertailcounty.gov
Phone:(218) 998-8060
Deputy County Administrator/Auditor-Treasurer
Category: Government
Do you have strong communication skills and management experience?  Otter Tail County is hiring for a Deputy County Administrator/Auditor-Treasurer.  If you have a strong financial background, proven leadership skills, and the ability to research, read, and interpret complex state statutes, property tax law, and election rules, you could excel in this position!Otter Tail County is seeking a ...read more
Contact:
sretzlaff@ottertailcounty.gov
Phone:(218) 998-8060

Events

Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Showcase Homes
Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Showcase Homes
  • October is Manufacturing Month, a time to recognize the vital role manufacturing plays in our communities. Tour Showcase Homes in Parkers Prairie on October 7.
  • Tuesday Oct 7, 2025
Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Bongards Creameries
Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Bongards Creameries
  • October is Manufacturing Month, a time to recognize the vital role manufacturing plays in our communities. Tour Bongards Creameries in Perham on October 14.
  • Tuesday Oct 14, 2025
Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Sted Chocolate
Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Sted Chocolate
Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Re-Ewe'able
Manufacturing Month Nosey Neighbor Tour: Re-Ewe'able
  • October is Manufacturing Month, a time to recognize the vital role manufacturing plays in our communities. Tour Re-Ewe'able in Fergus Falls on October 27.
  • Monday Oct 27, 2025

Rep/Contact Info

Tara Wagner
Social Worker