Welcome to Hennepin County
Your opportunity to make a difference
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Hennepin County provides a broad array of public services to 1.3 million residents across 611 square miles. No matter what you’re interested in, we have a place for you.
- County Administration
Hennepin County Administration leads the Hennepin County organization in carrying out the policies of the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners. Learn more about county leadership.
- Disparity Elimination
Disparity Elimination provides direction and strategy to facilitate systems change, advance equity, and eliminate disparities. Learn more about our commitment to disparity elimination.
- Health and Human Services
Health and Human Services encompasses the county’s health care activities and administration of categorical assistance programs to eligible, needy individuals and families. This area of work also includes statutory and discretionary health and social services; assistance to eligible individuals and families; federal and state employment training programs and services; and services to eligible veterans.
- Law, Safety & Justice
Law, Safety and Justice encompasses and connects the county’s public safety and justice systems, each serving a unique, yet interconnected role throughout the justice process.
- Operations
Operations encompasses the policy making, administrative support and staff services necessary for the efficient and effective management of county programs.
- Public Works
Public Works encompasses transportation, transit, energy, environmental protection, and waste management services.
- Resident Services
Resident Services supports a well-functioning and engaged civil society for all residents, encompassing core government systems that empower voting, enable lifelong learning opportunities with public libraries, provide licenses and vital records, maintain real estate records, and ensure accurate property taxes.
Questions?
Contact the Human Resources Service Center