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Need an Official Document?
Here is where to look for the records most people ask about in Dodge County:
- Court case files and certified court copies: Dodge County Court Administration, 22 6th Street East, Dept. 12, Mantorville, MN 55955-2220; 507-624-7010; dodgecourts@courts.state.mn.us; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- District Court hearings and filings: use Dodge County District Court at the courthouse, 22 E. Sixth Street East, Mantorville, MN 55955.
- Marriage certificates, vital records, and land records: Dodge County Recorder/Land Records, 721 Main Street North, Mantorville, MN 55955; (507) 635-6250; dodge.recorder@dodgecountymn.gov.
- Divorce decree copies: recent plain copies may appear in MCRO, but certified decrees come from Court Administration where the divorce was granted.
- Probate, wills, estates, guardianships, and conservatorships: see Probate Division of District Court records through District Court and Court Administration.
- Criminal court cases: use Court Administration or MCRO for court files; use Sheriff's Records for arrest or incident reports.
- Sheriff records, active warrants, and custody questions: Dodge County Sheriff's Office, 22 6th Street East, Dept. 201, Mantorville, MN 55955; non-emergency (507) 635-6200.
- Sheriff Records Department: records email dcso.records@dodgecountymn.gov; photo identification may be required for private data, and active investigations may not be released.