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Otter Tail County

Otter Tail County
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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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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
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2021 Board of Commissioners
Safe and Secure Elections
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GIS Department
Highway Department
Water test kits in Land & Resource
License Center appointments for new  driver's licenses and  renewals

Jobs

Eligibility Worker
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is accepting applications for an Eligibility Worker.  The purpose of this position is to provide information and determine initial and ongoing eligibility to applicants/recipients for Income Maintenance Programs and to participate and plan implementation of unit goals, policy, and procedures. Applications for this position will be accepted until vacant positions are filled. ...read more
Contact: Stephanie Retzlaff
Phone:(218) 998-8060
Corrections/Bailiff Officer - Female Applicants
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is accepting applications for full-time and part-time female Corrections/Bailiff Officer positions. 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 legal inmate and officer records, perform intake and release of inmates, supervise inmates, and ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(218) 998-8060
Support Enforcement Aide
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is accepting applications for a Support Enforcement Aide with the Human Services Department.  The purpose of the position is to provide support to the Child Support Collection Unit. Under general supervision, this position enters data into the computer system in order to generate billing statements, required statistics for federal and state reports and finding and case management ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(218) 998-8060
Public Health Nurse - Family Health
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is accepting applications for a full-time Public Health Nurse in our Family Health unit. Public Health Nursing is offered throughout Otter Tail County. The Public Health Department has office locations in both Fergus Falls and New York Mills. This position will primarily serve clients on the east side of the county.This position provides population-based public health nursing ...read more
Contact: Stephanie Retzalff
Phone:(218) 998-8000
Engineering Technician
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is accepting applications for an Engineering Technician in the Highway Department.  The purpose of the Engineering Technician position is to provide, maintain, and improve on a safe and efficient transportation system for the residents and visitors to Otter Tail County.  Individual work assignments include planning, designing, surveying and providing right-of-way, managing and ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(218) 998-8060
Long Term Care Nurse
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is accepting applications for a full-time Long-Term Care Nurse with the Health & Human Services Department. Otter Tail County provides population-based nursing services that promote, protect, and improve the health of individuals, families, and communities. This position assesses community health needs, emphasizes prevention and social determinants of health, collaborates with ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(218) 998-8060
Social Worker - Long Term Care
Category: Government
Otter Tail County is now accepting applications for a full-time Long Term Care Social Worker with the Health & Human Services Department. The purpose of this position is to provide intake, assessment, and ongoing direct services and care coordination/case management supervision for people eligible for long term care services, primarily seniors and vulnerable adults. Workers establish collaborative ...read more
Contact:
Phone:(218) 998-8060

Rep/Contact Info

Tara Wagner
Social Worker

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