Blooming Prairie, MN Public Records
Blooming Prairie is an incorporated city in Steele County, Minnesota, with an estimated population of 1,938 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 1.4 square miles of land. That is down about 33 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Blooming Prairie City Hall
Blooming Prairie's own city government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the city clerk under the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
📇 Blooming Prairie Contact on File
| Government | City Of Blooming Prairie |
| Contact listed | City Administrator |
| Mailing address | PO Box 68, Blooming Prairie, MN 55917 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | bloomingprairie.com |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. The website was reported by the government and was answering when we last checked. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Blooming Prairie
Blooming Prairie is in Steele County (with parts in Dodge County). In Minnesota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. Divorce cases in Minnesota are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in Minnesota are handled by the District Court in each county.
📍 Steele County at a Glance
| County | Steele County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 37,434 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
| Also partly in | Dodge County |
⚖️ Steele County District Court (Steele County Courthouse)
| Address | 111 E. Main Street, Owatonna, MN 55060 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (507) 686-7012 |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| Records available | District court case records (civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal and traffic cases) |
| Official website | mncourts.gov |
| Sources | mncourts.gov/…/steele ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
See the full Steele County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Blooming Prairie
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Blooming Prairie, MN:
📋 Blooming Prairie Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Minnesota Department of Health – Vital RecordsIn Minnesota, certified birth and death certificates can also be ordered from any county vital records office. |
| Deeds & property records | In Minnesota, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Recorder. |
| Court cases & divorce | Steele County courthouse. Divorce cases in Minnesota are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Minnesota are handled by the District Court in each county. |
| State court system | Minnesota Judicial Branch |
| Sex offender registry | Minnesota Public Registrant Search (Department of Corrections) |