The Becker County Board of Commissioners will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 6:00pm in the Courthouse Board Room. The agenda includes the 2020 Budget & Truth in Taxation presentation, the County Highway five-year plan, and the 2020 SMART tax appropriation plan. Read Notice (PDF).

The Becker County Highway Department is selling equipment via the AuctionBlock website. There are 4 items available for bid. For specific information on the items see the item descriptions (PDF). Visit the AuctionBlock website.

The Becker County Assessor's Office would like to remind property owners that applications for homestead classifications (new or changed) are due by December 15, 2019. This will affect your 2020 property taxes and eligibility for Property Tax Refund. Read notice (PDF).

The Becker County Master Trail Draft Plan is now available for public review and comment. Please take the time to review the Plan document and then complete the short online survey to share your thoughts. Master Trail Draft Plan (PDF) | Accompanying Online Survey

Your reponse matters - the census can help shape many different aspects of your community. Visit the 2020 census website for more information. Becker County has formed a Complete Count Committee to help get the word out and increase community participation.

The Becker County Board of Commissioners approved an honorary road designation of CSAH 26 at their August 6, 2019 meeting. An 8.5 mile stretch of CSAH 26 in Becker County between Ponsford and State Hwy 34 will receive an honorary designation in memory of Seabee Force Master Chief James D. Fairbanks, who grew up on the White Earth Reservation in the Village of Ponsford. News release (PDF) | Map.

Local governments, employers and nonprofits are working together to offer Home Ownership for Me (HOMe) Down-payment Loans in Becker County. This program is operated by MMCDC. Program Flyer...  |  MMCDC Website.

Becker County Commissioners welcome the new County Administrator, Mr. Mike Brethorst, who will assume the office on March 4, 2019. His appointment was made official during the January 22nd Commissioner meeting. News Release (PDF).

The Becker County Motor Vehicle Office is now able to issue both Enhanced Driver's Licenses (EDL) and Real ID. The office is able to process those applications ONLY on Tues/Wed/Thurs from 8:30-11:00 AM. For more information see our licensing page.

Starting July 1, 2014, Becker County will have a 0.5 percent transit sales and use tax. The tax will be administered by the MN Dept. of Revenue and the revenue will be used to fund Becker County road projects (SMART). General notice (PDF).  |  More info.