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Steele County
Court Administration
111 East Main Street
Owatonna, MN 55060
General Information
The Steele County Courthouse is located in downtown Owatonna at 111 East Main Street. Public parking is available in the lot on the south side of the courthouse, as well as on the street.
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The Court Administrator's Office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. The county observes the following holidays: New Year's Day; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; President's Day; Memorial Day; Independence Day; Labor Day; Veteran's Day; Thanksgiving Day and the day after; and Christmas Day. Effective March 1, 2008, counter service and phone service will be curtailed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. each Thursday.
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Steele County Court Administration Phone Numbers
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| General Information |
(507) 444-7700 |
| Fax |
(507) 444-7491 |
| Juror Call-in Line |
(507) 444-7710 |
| Civil/Family Division |
(507) 444-7749 |
| Conciliation Court |
(507) 444-7702 |
| Criminal Division |
(507) 444-7708 |
| Juvenile Division |
(507) 444-7703 |
| Probate Division |
(507) 444-7707 |
| Scheduling |
(507) 444-7702 |
| Traffic Fees/Information |
(800) 657-3611 |
| Court Administrator - Kristine Maiers |
(507) 444-7700 |
| Judge Karen R. Duncan |
(507) 444-7700 |
| Judge Joseph A. Bueltel |
(507) 444-7700 |
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Steele County Filing Fees
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| Civil |
$325.00 |
| Assignment of Judgment |
$5.00 |
| Satisfaction of Judgment (partial or full) |
$5.00 |
| Judgment Search (per name) |
$5.00 |
| Order for Disclosure and Order to Show Cause |
$5.00 |
| Jury Fee |
$100.00 |
| Conciliation |
$80.00 |
| Conciliation Appeal (Court Trial) |
$325.00 |
| Conciliation Appeal (Jury Trial) |
$425.00 |
| Dissolution |
$405.00 |
| Adoption |
$400.00 |
| International Adoption |
$325.00 |
| Other Family |
$375.00 |
| Child Support Motion |
$100.00 |
| Motion - Civil, Family (except child support), Guardianship |
$100.00 |
| Probate |
$325.00 |
| Guardianship and Conservatorship |
$325.00 |
| Foreign Judgment/Confessions of Judgment ($0.00 - $10,000.00) |
$80.00 |
| Foreign Judgment/Confessions of Judgment (more than $10,000.00) |
$325.00 |
| Transcript Judgment |
$40.00 |
| Writs |
$55.00 |
| Deposit of Will |
$27.00 each deposit |
| Subpoena |
$16.00 |
| Annual Trust Report |
$55.00 |
| Small Claims Tax Court Appeal |
$165.00 |
| Regular Tax Court Petitions |
$325.00 |
| Rent Escrow Petition |
$80.00 |
| Copies (Plain/Certified) |
$8.00/$14.00 |
*Court Services is the only other county office in the Steele County Courthouse facility. All other county offices are located in the County Administration Building. Click on the Steele County link or at the top of the page for more information on other Steele County offices.