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Located in the western part of Minnesota, Big Stone County is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore the scenic Big Stone Lake, which offers fishing, boating, and birdwatching. Ortonville, the county seat, is home to the historic Big Stone County Courthouse and Museum, where visitors can learn about the area's rich history. The area also hosts the annual Cornfest celebration, a popular event featuring live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming communities, Big Stone County is a destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and small-town charm.
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Big Stone County administration contact details
| Big Stone county administration contact details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Address | 20 SE 2nd St, Ortonville, MN 56278 | |
| County seat | Ortonville | |
| Phone number | (320) 839-6398 | |
| Official website | Big Stone County Official Website | |
| County Clerk | Michelle Knutson | |
| County Auditor | Jeff Allen | |
Big Stone County, MN Sheriff's Office and Jail Information
| Number of prisons | 1 |
|---|---|
| Jail names | Big Stone County Jail |
| Sheriff office address | 20 SE 2nd St, Ortonville, MN 56278 |
| Sheriff office phone number | 320-839-3558 |
| Inmate search information | To locate an inmate in Big Stone County, MN, visit the Sheriff's Office website or call the office. They may provide an online search tool or contact number for further assistance. |
| Clerk of Court name | Sandra L. Doering |
| Clerk of Court address | 20 SE 2nd St, Ortonville, MN 56278 |
Big Stone County (MN) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 |
|---|---|
| Population | 460 |
| Area | 1.11 sq mi |
| Density | 414 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 1,076 ft |
Environmental risk in Big Stone County, MN
| Overall risk | Very Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Very Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Very Low |
| Community Resilience | Relatively High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought Risk | Very Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
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