Minnesota, Crow Wing County

Pequot Lakes, Minnesota Public Records

Where Pequot Lakes's records are kept. Court and property records for Pequot Lakes sit with Crow Wing County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Minnesota.

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As a small town, Pequot Lakes relies on Crow Wing County and the State of Minnesota for its public records. The cards below are the Minnesota state offices, and the Crow Wing County offices are on our Crow Wing County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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City records

City of Pequot Lakes

Pequot Lakes, the heart of the good life, puts utility payments, forms and permits, meeting information and the city code and policies on its front page.

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City records

Pequot Lakes city government page

Founded on July 1, 1902, the City of Pequot Lakes spans about 11,000 acres in the heart of Crow Wing County; the government page gives that profile.

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County court

Minnesota Federal Cases

The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota hears federal civil and criminal cases; its dockets and filings are searched through PACER. State court cases come from the Minnesota Judicial Branch.

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Property records

Minnesota Property Records

The Minnesota Department of Revenue publishes property tax data by year and location, including sales ratios and market values. Parcel records and tax statements come from each Minnesota county.

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Local record guide

About public records in Pequot Lakes

What we hold on Pequot Lakes, and who keeps its records.

Local profile

Pequot Lakes at a glance

County
Crow Wing County
Population
2,395
Local records
Crow Wing County offices
ZIP codes
56472

About Pequot Lakes public records

Pequot Lakes is an incorporated place in Crow Wing County, a place of 2,395 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. See our Crow Wing County page for every county office.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Pequot Lakes

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Pequot Lakes

Old mine sites
2
Prospects and occurrences, never worked
2
Main minerals
Limestone, General
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
2
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
gravel pit
Maps surveyed
1959

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 2 mine sites inside the city or town limits: 2 prospects or occurrences that were never worked; the old survey maps add 2 holes drawn inside the city or town limits, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The mineral the records name is Limestone, General.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. Minnesota has no coal AML program; its underground mines are iron mines on the Mesabi Range.

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Pequot Lakes: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. The pale shapes with a name around it are the neighbouring places, from the Census Bureau. Hover a dot for its name.
Minnesota mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Pequot Lakes (2 shown, 2 unnamed on the map)

Minnesota abandoned mine maps ranks every county and town in the state by the workings recorded inside it, names the office that holds the mine maps, and says what to do if the ground moves.

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 4 investigations with a Pequot Lakes address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $7,530 in back wages agreed for 38 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.

Investigations closed
4
Back wages agreed
$7,530
Workers due back wages
38
Civil money penalties
$3,821
Employers on the record
3
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
American Legion Ben Krueger Post 491$2,8893
Pelican Square, Inc.1$1,53217
J.P. Taylor, Inc1$351

Every employer whose address on the record is in Pequot Lakes, by back wages agreed; 2 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Minnesota wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Pequot Lakes public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

Voter registration in Minnesota is run by the Minnesota Secretary of State, and the county auditor keeps the roll for Pequot Lakes. You can register online, by mail or in person. Same day registration is allowed, in person at your polling place on Election Day with proof of residence; registration ahead of time closes 20 days before a regularly scheduled election (Minnesota Statutes 201.061).

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Minnesota come from the Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Vital Records. The fee is $26 for a birth certificate ($19 for each added copy of the same one); $13 for a death certificate ($6 for each added copy). Any Minnesota county vital records office sells birth and death certificates, and for fastest service MDH points you to a county office, where most of the time you get the order while you wait.

How do I look up property records in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

Deeds for property in Pequot Lakes are recorded by the county recorder, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Crow Wing County page lists those offices.

How do I find business license records in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?

Businesses that operate in Pequot Lakes register with the Minnesota Secretary of State, Business Services, which runs the state business entity search. Minnesota DEED says many local governments require licenses for certain kinds of businesses, and in some cases cities and counties require a general business license.

How do I run a Minnesota criminal background check?

Minnesota criminal history checks are run by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA). The fee is Free online public search; $8.00 for a Minnesota only check on yourself, plus $10.00 per card for fingerprinting service. Free name search of public criminal history (convictions public for 15 years after the sentence ends) online; for your own full record, send the BCA a notarized personal request form by mail or in person.

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