Northwestern Minnesota


Norman County, Minnesota


Norman County, Minnesota

Norman County Commissioners

Chair District Name Address City/State/Zip Telephone
* 1 Marvin Gunderson 4515 340th Ave. Fertile, MN 56540 (218) 945-6288
  2 Warren Olson 528 3rd St. E. Halstad, MN 56548 (218) 456-2404
  3 Steve Jacobson 1437 Co. Hwy 4 Hendrum, MN 56550 (218) 861-6155 
  4 Lee Ann Hall 307 1/2 W. Main St. Ada, MN 56510 (218) 784-3542
  5 Steven Bommersbach P.O. Box 352 Twin Valley, MN 56584 (218) 584-5512

*County Board Chairman

County Commissioners' Board meets: 1st Tuesday and 3rd Wednesday

County Offices Directory

Department Name Address City State Zip Telephone
University of Minnesota Extension Service-Norman County Nancy Frosaker Johnson 16 3rd Ave. E. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5550
Assessor Les Finseth 16 3rd Ave. E., Room 101 Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5487
Attorney Thomas Opheim 318 East Main St. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-7188
Auditor/Treasurer Richard D. Munter 16 3rd Ave. E. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5471
Norman/Polk/Red Lake Community Correction Administrator Susan Mills 600 Bruce St., P.O. Box 624 Crookston MN 56716 (218) 281-6363
Judge Michael J. Kraker 16 E. 3rd St. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5458
Court Administrator Lori Wiebolt P.O. Box 272 Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5458
Emergency Services Officer Kevin Ruud 816 E. Main St. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5493
Engineer Milton Alm 814 E. Main St. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-7126
Environmental Officer Kevin Ruud 816 E. Main St. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5493
Public Health Nursing Dir. Jamie Hennen Courthouse Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-7499
Recorder Kari Aanenson 16 3rd Ave. E. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5481
Sheriff Myron Thronson 15 2nd Ave. E., #109 Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-7114
Social Service Director Chris Kujava 15 E. 2nd Ave., Room 108 Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5400
Veterans Services Officer Theresa Anderson Courthouse, 16 E. 3rd Ave., Room 107 Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-5494

City Offices in Norman County

City Clerk Address City State Zip Hours Phone/Fax
Shelley Kappes 404 W. Main St., PO Box 32 Ada MN 56510-0032 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. (218) 784-5520
Janice Babler City Hall, PO Box 4 Borup MN 56519   (218) 582-3238
Belinda Thronson PO Box 104 Gary MN 56545 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. M,W,F (218) 356-8600
Ronald Gotteberg 404-5th Ave. E. Halstad MN 56548   (218) 456-2822/2014
Karen Sip PO Box 100 Hendrum MN 56550 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. M-Th (218) 861-6210/Same
Pam Kalk PO Box 347 Perley MN 56574   (218) 861-6727
Jodi Neil PO Box 126 Shelly MN 56581   (218) 886-8355
Tina Murn PO Box 307 Twin Valley MN 56584 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. (218) 584-5254/5723

Mayors in Norman County

Jim Ellefson 404 W. Main St., P.O. Box 32 Ada MN 56510-    (218) 784-7100
Pam Gordon PO Box 55 Borup MN 56519-0034 (218) 784-5642
Linda Engen P.O. Box 104 Gary MN 56545-    (218) 356-8520
Glen Brookshire 520 5th Ave. E. Halstad MN 56548-    (218) 456-2139
Randy Berggren II Hendrum Mayor Glyndon MN 56547 (218) 861-6746
Anne Manley - Perley Mayor 39961 CR 126 Rochert MN 56578-    (218) 861-6609
Jeff Neil 105 2nd St. Shelly MN 56581-    (218) 886-8355
Dennis Thorson 211 Garfield Ave. NW Twin Valley MN 56584-    (218) 584-5254

Norman County Township Chairman

Gene Baukol Flom Township 1280 460th St. Twin Valley MN 56584-9369 (218) 567-8224
Marvin Peterson Lockhart Township 2417 290th Ave. Ada MN 56510 (218) 784-7589
Jan Rude Shelly Township 3379 110th St. Nielsville MN 56568  (218) 886-8275
Mark Chisholm Strand Township 3511 260th Ave. Gary MN 56545-    (218) 356-8507
Harvey Christianson Halstad Township 2216 120th St. Halstad MN 56548-    (218) 456-2623
Larry Ose Waukon Township 2505 470th St. Mahnomen MN 56557-    (218) 356-8751
David Dahl Rockwell Township 1205 310th St. Borup MN 56519- (218) 582-3314
Steven B. Lee Good Hope Township 3255 190th St. Ada MN 56510- (218) 886-8712 
Richard Visser Lake Ida Township 3218 210th Ave. Ada MN 56510-    (218) 784-4144 
Jerry Hanson Anthony Township 2331 Co. Road 18 Ada MN 56510-    (218) 784-4833
Paul Houglum Lee Township 1539 Cty. Highway 39 Perley MN 56574-9519 (218) 861-6464
Wayne Lee Mary Township 1462 180th St. Perley MN 56574-9509 (218) 861-6351
Verne Qualley Hendrum Township 1644 170th St. Perley MN 56574-    (218) 861-6245
Curtis Reardon Home Lake Township 3709 140th Ave. Twin Valley MN 56584-    (218) 584-5422
Burton Rockstad Hegne Township 2045 210th Ave. Ada MN 56510-9129 (218) 861-6583
Erik Rockstad McDonaldsville Township 2806 190th Ave. Ada MN 56510- (218) 784-3741
Richard Sannes Spring Creek Township 3411 320th Ave. Gary MN 56545-    (218) 945-6278
Eugene Hanson Sundal Township 2977 400th St. Gary MN 56545-    (218) 945-6562
Corey Hanson Green Meadow Township 2758 330th St. Gary MN 56545-    (218) 356-8678
Mervin Sirjord Bear Park Township 2875 470th St. Bejou MN 56516 (218) 356-8285 
Michael Christensen Fossum Township 4539 Cty. Hwy 29 Twin Valley MN 56584-    (218) 584-5510
Wayne Thom Wild Rice Township 1782 355th St. Twin Valley MN 56584-    (218) 784-7744
Duane Hanson Pleasant View Township 2353 240th Ave. Ada MN 56510- (218) 784-7972
Brent Kappes Winchester Township 1185 290th St. Borup MN 56519-    (218) 582-3239 

Norman County Demographic Information

County 1970 1980 1990 1995 2000
Norman 10,008 9,379 7,975 7,885 7,442
City 1970 1980 1990 1995 2000
Ada 2,076 1,971 1,709 1,741 1,657
Borup 128 160 118 109 91
Gary 265 241 178 194 215
Halstad 598 690 625 599 622
Hendrum 311 336 309 298 315
Perley 149 134 119 127 121
Shelly 260 276 243 220 266
Twin Valley 868 907 843 834 865
 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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