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Buffalo County Services

Assessor

  • Valuation protest information
  • Homestead exemptions
  • Mobile home ownership transfer
  • Charitable, religious, and educational tax exemptions
Assessor's office

Attorney

  • Prosecute cases
  • Collect bad checks
  • Child Support
  • Inheritance tax review
Attorney's office

Board of Commissioners

  • Board of Commissioners minutes
  • Board of Commissioners agendas
  • Board of Commissioners notices
  • Property tax protests
Board of Commissioners

Clerk

  • Marriage license information
  • Military discharge information
  • Proof of publications
  • Corporations
  • Partnerships
  • County budget
  • County vendor claims
  • County payroll information
  • School census records
  • Minutes of the Board of Commissioners meetings
  • Waste hauler permits
  • Tobacco licenses outside city limits
Clerk's office

District Court

  • Issue writs & orders
  • Collect and dispense fees for Child Support
  • Keep records, books, & papers pertaining to court
  • Record proceedings of court
  • Issue passports
District court

Election Commission

  • Voter information
  • Voter registration
  • Absentee voting
  • Absentee ballot
  • Polling places
  • Election calendar
  • Election results
  • Poll worker information
Election Commission

Highway

  • County road information
  • County bridge information
Highway Department

Public Defender

  • Court appoints to defend someone who can not hire their own attorney
Public Defender's office

Register of Deeds

  • Mortgages
  • Deeds of trust
  • Plats
  • Old land records
Register of Deeds

Sheriff

  • Enforce laws
  • Preserve the peace
  • Provide a safe environment
  • Answer 911 calls and dispatch appropriate authority
Sheriff's office

Surveyor

  • Establish boundaries
  • Locate lots, plots, parcels, tracts, or division of land
  • Division may include distance, direction, elevation and acreage
  • Furnish legal descriptions to be used in the platting or subdividing of land
  • Determine the amount of acreage in land surveyed
  • Establish and reestablish corners
  • Topographical plat
County Surveyor

Treasurer

  • Tax payment information
  • Drivers license
  • CDL's
  • Learner's permits
  • ID cards
  • Motor vehicle licenses and registrations
  • Boat registrations
  • Specialty license plate applications
Treasurer's office

Veteran Services

  • Veteran's benefits
  • Military discharge records
Veteran Services Office

Weed Control

  • Plant identification
  • Weed control issues
  • Enforcement of state weed laws
Weed Control office

Zoning & Floodplain

  • Approve and issue zoning permits
  • Receive applications for zoning variance permits
  • Receive applications for change of zoning permits
  • Receive applications for special use permits
  • Conduct inspections of setbacks and uses of land
  • Issue floodplain permits for residences or structures
Zoning & Floodplain office