This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull official documents, file paperwork, or issue certified copies for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
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Here are the official Steele County offices for the records most people ask about:
- Court case files: Steele County Court Administration, 111 East Main Street, Owatonna, MN 55060, 507-686-7012, steelecourts@courts.state.mn.us, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- District Court hearings and filings: Steele County District Court at the same courthouse address, with public parking on the south side lot and street parking nearby.
- Marriage and vital records: Steele County Recorder / Registrar of Titles, 630 Florence Ave, P.O. Box 890, Owatonna, MN 55060, 507-444-7450, record@SteeleCountyMn.gov.
- Probate, wills, and estates: probate records through District Court and Court Administration.
- Criminal, arrest, and charge records: criminal records and court records through MCRO and Court Administration.
- Jail roster and custody status: Steele County Detention Center, 2500 Alexander St. SW, Owatonna, MN 55060, 507-446-7000.
- Active warrants: Steele County warrant records or the Sheriff's Office at 507-444-3800.
- Sheriff reports and body camera requests: Steele County Sheriff's Office Records Department at 2500 Alexander St. SW, 507-444-3800.