Dakota County
A Premier place in which to Live and Work
The work County government does is unique. There are many meaningful careers that make a real difference in the lives of the citizens of Dakota County. We do everything from protecting children to protecting the environment. We pave and plow roads, provide spectacular parks, and manage premier libraries. We prosecute criminals, run a jail and monitor thousands of offenders on probation or parole. But there’s more. We keep property and vital records, issue a variety of licenses and permits, and run elections. We protect the health of communities, take care of the vulnerable and work to eliminate poverty.
Dakota County employs nearly 1800 individuals whose talent and contributions makes Dakota County a premier place to live and work. We consists of four divisions, 27 departments that work in 20 locations across the County including three primary service centers, nine public libraries, a transportation maintenance facility, and other smaller facilities.
Our County’s effectiveness is directly linked to the contributions made by our employees and makes our County strong. We believe in providing our employees opportunities for personal growth and success and we offer a comprehensive benefit package (including free parking) that few organizations can beat.
For more information or to find out about our exciting career opportunities check out our video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4A06010Rq8
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Public Service Associate - Property Taxation & Records
Hastings, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Property Taxation and Records HOURS: Full-time HYBRID: May be available up to 2 days per week following a training period of approximately 6 months. PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $46,...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Project Manager, Senior (Parks)
Apple Valley, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open competitive DEPARTMENT: Parks HOURS: Full-time SALARY RANGE: $82,337 - 128,651/year (109 grade level) LOCATION: Apple Valley, WSC UNION: None CLOSE DATE: 4:30 p.m. on Monday, February 23, 2026 What You...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Rosemount, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: External DEPARTMENT: Fleet Management HOURS: Varies, dependent on trainee availability HIRING RANGE: $18.00 - $21.00/Hour DOQ LOCATION: Rosemount/Empire Township UNION: None CLOSE DATE: 4:30 pm on Tuesday, ...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Financial Assistance Specialist II (Temporary)
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-Competitive DEPARTMENT: Employment and Economic Assistance HOURS: Temporary, part-time 10-20 hours a week HIRING RANGE: $28.07 - $35.00 per hour LOCATION: Northern Service Center, West St. Paul UNION: ...
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| Job Type | Temporary |
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open-competitive DEPARTMENT: County Attorney HOURS: Part-time HOURLY SALARY: $24.00 LOCATION: Judicial Center in Hastings and Northern Service Center in West St. Paul UNION: None CLOSE DATE: Thursday, Febru...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Eagan, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Parks and Open Spaces HOURS: Various PAY RANGE: $17.00 - $20.00/hour dependent on qualifications LOCATION: Lebanon Hills Visitor Center, Eagan UNION: None CLOSE DATE: This posti...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Eagan, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Parks and Open Spaces HOURS: Various PAY RANGE: $16.00 - 18.00/hour dependent on qualifications LOCATION: Lebanon Hills Visitor Center, Eagan UNION: None CLOSE DATE: This postin...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: External DEPARTMENT: Transportation HOURS: Full-time, Temporary Seasonal Work HIRING RANGE: $19.00 - 22.00/hour depending on qualifications LOCATION: Western Service Center, Apple Valley and Transportation ...
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| Job Type | Intern |
Project Manager & Senior Project Manager (Transportation)
Apple Valley, Minnesota
General Description Posting Type: Open-competitive Department: Transportation Hours: Full-time Location: Western Service Center, Apple Valley Union: None Posting Close Date: This position will remain open until the ideal candidate is identi...
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| Job Type | Full Time |
Program Operations Manager- Employment & Economic Assistance
West St. Paul, Minnesota
General Description POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Employment & Economic Assistance HOURS: Full-time HIRING RANGE: $103,284-129,105 (111 Salary Grade) FULL SALARY RANGE: $103,284-161,381 year LOCATION: West St. Paul (NSC) UNION:...
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| Job Type | Full Time |