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City of Utica
Utica, in Winona County, posts traffic notices such as the October 1 change at Schultz Street and Railroad Street on its home page, with agendas, minutes and ordinances.
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Where Utica's records are kept. Court and property records for Utica sit with Winona County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Minnesota.
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As a small town, Utica relies on Winona County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
City records
Utica, in Winona County, posts traffic notices such as the October 1 change at Schultz Street and Railroad Street on its home page, with agendas, minutes and ordinances.
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Utica's city government resources page explains how the city government is made up and sits with the agenda, minutes and ordinance pages of the City of Utica site.
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Find active and inactive corporations by name from the Minnesota Secretary of State.
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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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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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Search property and claim status by individual name or business through the Minnesota Dept. of Commerce.
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Request birth and death certificates, marriage records and divorce filings in Minnesota.
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In addition to providing law enforcement coverage, the Sheriff's Office:.
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Local record guide
What we hold on Utica, and who keeps its records.
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Utica, a place of 266 people, keeps its own council and town business records. The Winona County offices are in Winona, the county seat. Our Winona County page lists each county office.
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Voter registration in Minnesota is run by the Minnesota Secretary of State, and the county auditor keeps the roll for Utica. 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).
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.
Deeds for property in Utica are recorded by the county recorder, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Winona County page lists those offices.
Incident and crash reports for Utica come from the Winona County Sheriff's Office, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.
Businesses that operate in Utica 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.
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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Other places in Winona County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Winona County records are on the county page.