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- Dakota County
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- Hastings
- Population
- 303,176
- Dakota County population
- 439,882
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About Saint Paul public records
Saint Paul public records are kept by the offices listed above. Start with the office that created the record.
The full official name is Dakota County Elections Office, located at 1590 Highway 55, Hastings, MN 55033. Their phone number is 651-438-4360, and their website is co.dakota.mn.us.
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How do I get a birth or death certificate in Saint Paul, Minnesota?
The Saint Paul Department of Public Records maintains a wide range of public records, including birth and death certificates, marriage licenses, property records, and business filings. These records can be accessed online or in person at the city's Public Records Office. Residents and researchers can search for records using the department's online portal at https://www.stpaul.gov/departments/public records.
How do I find business license records in Saint Paul, Minnesota?
The Saint Paul Department of Commerce oversees the registration and licensing of businesses operating within the city. Business owners can apply for various permits and licenses, such as a general business license, liquor license, or food service permit, through the department's online portal at https://www.stpaul.gov/departments/commerce. The department also maintains a searchable database of registered businesses in Saint Paul.
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