About Rice County
Rice County is a county in Minnesota (MN) with a population of approximately 67,948 residents. The county seat is .
Rice County is one of the counties that make up Minnesota, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Rice County
- State
- Minnesota (MN)
- Population
- 67,948
- County Seat
Local Government
Rice County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Rice County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Rice County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Rice County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Minnesota representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Rice County?
Rice County has an approximate population of 67,948 residents.
What is the county seat of Rice County?
The county seat of Rice County is .
What state is Rice County in?
Rice County is located in Minnesota (MN).