Beginning Monday, March 30, all St. Louis County Courthouses and Government Services Centers will close to public through April 10, consistent with the Governor's executive order. The Courts will continue to hold certain hearings as needed, but participants in those hearings will be provided instructions by the court on how to access the court house.

St. Louis County Environmental Services has closed its two Household Hazardous Waste drop off sites in Virginia and Hibbing until further notice. The County landfill, transfer stations and solid waste drop off sites all remain open.

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed the third presumptive case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in St. Louis County.

St. Louis County will re-open some of its offices to the public beginning Wednesday, March 25, but with reduced hours and limited public access. While the county is mandated to provide certain services, it is limiting face-to-face contact for the health and safety of the public and employees as advised by the Minnesota Department of Health.

 

People are strongly encouraged to conduct any business with the county by phone, email or online. Contact information and special instructions for each department or service can be found online at stlouiscountymn.gov

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed the second presumptive case of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in St. Louis County. The individual is a woman in her early 60s who is currently recovering at home. Her infection is travel-linked, and not the result of community transmission. The woman was tested on March 19. It is believed she has had contact only with members of her immediate household, and they have been asked to quarantine themselves for 14 days from their exposure date and will be monitored for fever and respiratory symptoms.