Primary ContactDarren Wilke - Environmental Officer20 SE Second St Suite 105 Ortonville, MN 56278 Phone: (320) 839-6376 Fax: (320) 839-6370 Darren.Wilke@co.big-stone.mn.us |
Responsibilities
The Environmental Services Department is responsible for administering plans and ordinances relating to planning and zoning, solid waste management, comprehensive local water planning and feedlot management. In addition to these local controls, the Environmental Services Department is also responsible for permitting and enforcement programs of the State’s individual septic treatment system program, Wetland Conservation Act, and the feedlot program. The department’s overall mission in administering these programs is to protect the public’s health, safety and welfare.
Proposed Big Stone Quarry
Notice is hereby given that the Big Stone County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, January 5, 2012 in the Memorial Building at 7:30 PM in Clinton, MN. regarding the Conditional Use Permit for Strata Corporation
This meeting will be continued on February 16, 2012 at 7:30pm in the same location.
- Official Public Notice
- Exectutive Summary
- Site Map (warning: 7mb file)
- Environmental Assessment Worksheet (warning: 180mb file)
Recycle Day
On May 6th, Big Stone County hosted a large item and electronics drop off day. We collected 3 huge trailers of stuff, which will be dissected and recycled according to state rules.
Ordinances
You can download any ordinance link we have available on our web site for free.
Copies of Big Stone County Ordinances are available for public inspection at the above office address.
Printed copies are available from our office for $10.00 each, or $.50/page, whichever is greater.